Australia’s longest-running women’s football podcast (est. April 2019).
Wini, you’re the best ☺️
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History: Wini Heatley, Matildas Cap 230
Douglas Shire News article written after Wini’s Matildas debut
“Everything happens for a reason” (article on Wini written by Taryn Heddo for the Matildas website)
Let’s look at #Matildas defensive options.
Carpenter and Catley- in strong enough form and playing regularly.
Kennedy- not playing
Hunt- not in form
Prior – part of a defence that has conceded the most in the #ALW
Grant – not starting
Torpey- not playingHeatley- Heatley rules. She should start
— Kieran Yap (@kieranyap.bsky.social) February 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
SheBelieves Cup
Japan 4-0 Matildas
USA 2-0 Colombia
Colombia 1-4 Japan
USA 2-1 Matildas
Thu 27 Feb: Matildas v Colombia (available on Paramount+) & USA v Japan
#Matildas interactive player match tracker updated for #USAvAUS #SheBelievesCup. Visualise every appearance from every Matildas player ever, including today’s debut players Alana Murphy and Laini Freier ===> https://t.co/P5dqXUUIkm pic.twitter.com/XNZDYMJ16t
— andrew howe (@AndyHowe_statto) February 24, 2025
Spicy Posts
I mean this with love and respect but we’re out here looking like baby deer learning to walk for the first time while also being the colour of a highlighter 😭😭😭
— burke (@ejburke_) February 20, 2025
Adding to this to note that the Australian coach who was publicly on a mission to have us catch up to Japan is now Japan’s assistant coach.
— Kieran Yap (@kieranyap.bsky.social) February 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
New Matildas Kit
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Young Matildas
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Dub Round 17 Fixtures (all times AEDT)
Fri Feb 28, 4:50pm – Mariners v Wanderers, Central Coast Stadium
Sat Mar 1, 4pm – Canberra v City, McKellar Park
Sat Mar 1, 4:30pm – Newcastle v Perth, Cheryl Salisbury Field (No. 2 Sportsground)
Sat Mar 1, 6pm – Western United v Victory, Ironbark Fields
Sun Mar 2, 2pm – Wellington v Adelaide, Porirua Park
Sun Mar 2, 5pm – Sydney v Brisbane, Leichhardt Oval
News
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FIFA Change of Association Platform is now live!
Easily accessible here➡️ https://t.co/x4oeY9p13h
⚽️ Fully up to date with cases resolved as of 1 January 2025
⚽️ Reflects FIFA’s commitment to ensuring transparency in football governance and helps to provide clarity on the… pic.twitter.com/s5Shk5xKqf— FIFA Media (@fifamedia) February 17, 2025
Save Canberra United
Canberra United’s future in limbo again amid continued financial strife (by Anthea Beveridge / ABC)
Respect Match Officials
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Recommended Reading
She Looks Like An Emoji!
Denise O’Sullivan looks like the blonde woman running emoji! 🏃🏼♀️
— ericsubijano.bsky.social (@ericsubijano.bsky.social) February 20, 2025 at 8:27 AM
UEFA Nations League
League A
Austria 1-0 Scotland
Italy 1-0 Wales
Spain 3-2 Belgium
Switzerland 0-0 Iceland
Denmark 1-2 Sweden
Netherlands 2-2 Germany
Portugal 1-1 England
France 1-0 Norway
League B
Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-0 Romania
Greece 1-2 Slovenia
Serbia 1-0 Finland
Albania 1-2 Ukraine
Croatia 0-4 Czechia
Belarus 0-2 Hungary
Ireland (26 counties) 1-0 Türkiye
Poland 2-0 Ireland (6 counties)
League C
Armenia 6-1 Liechtenstein
Bulgaria 1-3
Moldova 1-0 Gibraltar
Azerbaijan 0-0 Montenegro
Macedonia 0-4 Kosovo
Georgia 2-1 Andorra
Cyprus 2-1 Malta
Slovakia 3-0 Faroe Islands
Luxembourg 2-2 Kazakhstan
Other Internationals
Pinatar Cup
Mexico 4-0 Taiwan
Canada 1-1 China
Taiwan 0-4 China
Canada 2-0 Mexico
Friendly
Costa Rica 1-1 New Zealand
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Queens, Kings and Themperors of the Week
Magdalena Eriksson and Pernille Harder were captains on opposing sides of an international game
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Dale – Eugénie Le Sommer becomes France’s most-capped player this week
Eugénie Le Sommer, l’attaquante de 35 ans a honoré sa 198e sélection. Elle est ainsi devenue la joueuse la plus capée de l’histoire de l’équipe de France féminine, à égalité avec Sandrine Soubeyrand. pic.twitter.com/tOyWeeGUfZ
— COUP De COUPE (@GilotRosel58394) February 23, 2025
Emma – the Freier twins now both have Matildas caps!
Sharn Freier’s letter for her sister after making her debut, I’m not crying you are https://t.co/fM3E7zY1Rg pic.twitter.com/6v0LAqxeSI
— Lucas Rinaldo (@LucasRinaldo_) February 24, 2025
Eric – Kyra Carusa scored the only goal in Ireland’s 1-0 victory over Türkiye
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Maj – Japan’s Momoko Tanikawa scored a stupendous goal against Colombia
That’s not really Japan, that’s just a clip from Pro Evo Soccer
— Kieran Yap (@kieranyap.bsky.social) February 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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