APIA Leichhardt and Mountain Majik Futsal Club legend Ashlie Crofts controls the ball during a 2024 NPL Women's NSW game between Spirit FC and APIA, at Spirit's home ground, which is nicknamed "The Arctic Circle". Photo credit: Dan Ullman (Instagram - @apittudephotography )
APIA Leichhardt and Mountain Majik Futsal Club legend Ashlie Crofts controls the ball during a 2024 NPL Women's NSW game between Spirit FC and APIA, at Spirit's home ground, which is nicknamed "The Arctic Circle". Photo credit: Dan Ullman (Instagram - @apittudephotography )

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Featured Futsal Matilda: Trudy Camilleri

Junior Club: Ingleburn Eagles
Futsal Club: Mascot Vipers
Outdoor Club: University of NSW
Outdoor Position: Midfield

A-League history: 51 apps, 7 goals
Mariners: 2008-10, 20 apps, 5 goals
Wanderers: 2012-13, 12 apps, 2 goals
Sydney: 2013-16, 19 apps

Fun Fact 1: Trudy is a dual international in more than one way – she has played rugby league for Malta!

Fun Fact 2: Trudy is an Autobody Repair Teacher at TAFE NSW.

 

Dub Semi Final 1st Leg Results

Mariners 2-2 City
Adelaide 1-3 Victory

 

Dub Semi Final 2nd Leg Fixtures (all times AEST)

Sat May 10, 2:15pm – Victory v Adelaide, Home of the Matildas
Sun May 11, 2pm – City v Mariners, Ctrl-Alt-Delete Field

 

News

FA are collecting stories of how the 2023 WWC inspired Matildas fans (click here to submit your story)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Recommended Reading (long reads)

Fiona Brown: My hope that Project ACL will help protect our bodies and careers

 

Pay Attention! My Words Are A Matter Of Pride

 

 
 
 
 
 
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🗣️ “Playing with my teammates who are transgender has only brought me joy,” GDFC’s Becky Taylor-Gill tells Sky Sports News

More than 💯 clubs, teams, leagues, fan groups and organisations have so far issued statements opposing the bans

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— Sports Media LGBT+ (@sportsmedialgbt.com) May 4, 2025 at 2:37 AM

 

Sensible Posts

The Matildas play Argentina less than 1 week from the Champions League final.

They need to be selective with players called up (not just used on game day) the 4 day break + travel puts first team players in an injury danger zone

Gut feeling, let Foord have a holiday, bring in Kahli Johnson.

— Kieran Yap (@kieranyap.bsky.social) May 1, 2025 at 8:02 AM

 

Futsal Matildas at the Asian Cup

Tue May 6, 10pm AEST, China v Futsal Tillies
Thu May 8, 7pm AEST, Futsal Tillies v Uzbekistan
Sat May 10, 7pm AEST, Taiwan v Futsal Tillies

Games will be streamed on the AFC Asian Cup YouTube page

 

WSL

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Liverpool 0-2 Everton
Manchester United 2-2 Manchester City
Crystal Palace 2-2 Leicester City
Tottenham 0-1 Chelsea
West Ham United 2-3 Aston Villa
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2 Arsenal

 

The Greatest Cup Competition In The World (Sapphire Cup)

Olympic 1-4 APIA
Manly 0-1 Sydney Uni (after extra time)
Click here for full results

 

The Greatest Leagues In The World

NPL NSW
APIA 0-2 Spirit
Mt Druitt 3-1 Northern Tigers
Bulls 1-0 Manly
Stingrays 1-0 Macarthur
Sydney Uni 1-0 Wanderers Academy
Ravens 2-2 UNSW
Olympic v Jets Academy postponed

FNSW League One
Hills 2-0 Bankstown
Marconi 0-1 SD Raiders
Inter 3-1 Sutherland
Flame 1-0 St George
Spartans 1-4 Mariners Academy
Nepean 1-1 Camden

 

Queens, Kings and Themperors of the Week

 

Ally – Courtney Brosnan was inspirational for Everton against Liverpool

Dale – Everton have 5 wins from 5 games at Anfield

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Emma – Leticia McKenna scored an amazing free kick against the Mariners

Eric – 1) Ashlie Crofts scored a perfect hat trick in APIA’s Sapphire Cup win over Sydney Olympic 2) Ali France is an inspiration to all

 

 
 
 
 
 
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