Calf injuries, concussions, and Kyah Simon. There was a bit happening today as the Matildas gear up for their crucial second group stage match against Nigeria. #FIFAWWC
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"I'm happy that women's football has grown because of us. It's come a long, long way. Hopefully it gets even better." - Angela Iannotta
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they're one of the most recognisable teams in the world, but where did the #Matildas name actually come from?
well, it depends on who you ask.
my deep-dive into the contested origin story of the Tillies' nickname ๐
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"The World Cup is an event that can drive our society forward to fulfil our human potential in gender equality and inclusion and every person can celebrate how far weโve come, yet continue to acknowledge the daily battles we still face."
๐ @joeypeters10
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No Aussie man or woman has ever attended five football FIFA World Cups in their career. Later this month, there will be two. https://t.co/4MZzs6xUC2 @7Sport@TheMatildas@MakingCall
Sheโs tough and sheโs a winner,
She eats forwards for dinner,
You know sheโs gonna skin โer,
Alanna Kennedy.
Da da da dum *clap* *clap* (x2)
Da da da dum, da da da dum, da da
(Tune - The Addams Family)
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Introducing our new series โ23โ ๐๐
First up, @AlannaKennedy and how watching her dream almost slip away lit a fire that meant she left no stone unturned in her goal of #FIFAWWC selection.
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Free next Tuesday? @fedsquare will be hosting our Final Squad Presentation!
Be there to watch the team get presented with their #FIFAWWC jerseys - all the info โฌ๏ธ
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Kyah Simon's career can be summarised by a handful of big moments: 2010, 2011, 2015, 2020.
despite missing the past nine months with injury, she knows that another moment is on its way at this year's #FIFAWWC. and she's ready for it.
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Our thoughts are with Elaine Watson, #womensfootball pioneer, long time AWSA President & matriarch of the womenโs game, as she battles health challenges. Her early vision & tireless work set the foundations for @TheMatildas. Wishing her, her family and friends, the best โค๏ธ
"I was really happy to be given the opportunity to play at left-back. It's definitely big shoes to fill with Steph Catley out... but I just need to be better in my final passes, and hopefully, help contribute to goalscoring opportunities." @_charli_grant https://t.co/K3Wb1BOehf
ya gal has two-footed her way onto the @abcsport liveblog to take you through #AUSvSCO tonight!
come on over and share your spicy takes about anything from that unexpected line-up to your feels on the new kit to dropping your score predictionsโจ
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