Clare Hunt battled knee, arm, shoulder and ankle injuries in a cursed run that could have ended her football career. ADAM PEACOCK charts how the defender climbed out of the mire and all the way to a World Cup.
Katrina Gorry had fallen out of love with football and knew there was a void in her life. Then came her daughter Harper, who has taught the Matildas star to embrace the chaos, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
Australia’s win rate more than doubled after the return of a key player not named Sam Kerr. Anything is possible in our home World Cup if these five Matildas fire, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
There was a time when playing for the Australian women’s team was far less glamorous than now. ADAM PEACOCK speaks to Gill Foster about her tears, toughness and Matildas dream.
Alen Stajcic would be coaching Australia at this year’s World Cup if he wasn’t wrongfully sacked. ADAM PEACOCK discovers how the self-confessed dreamer is instead writing football’s next feel-good story.
Lionel Messi scored in the blink of an eye in his final game against the Socceroos. On a night of bright Aussie performances, it was a reminder of what Graham Arnold’s men lack, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
Alou and Garang Kuol quickly shot from obscurity to European clubs, only for a dose of reality to hit. ADAM PEACOCK finds out what’s next for the brothers after a draining six months.
Caught in an international tug-of-war between a footballing powerhouse and Australia, Alessandro Circati chose the Socceroos. He tells ADAM PEACOCK why.
Towering Socceroos defender Harry Souttar has determined his future after suffering Premier League relegation with Leicester City. Before again facing Argentina, he spoke with ADAM PEACOCK.
Ange Postecoglou was working in a bank when his first head coaching job arrived, at the expense of a legend. Soon after taking over South Melbourne, he ended a close friend’s career, writes ADAM PEACOCK.