Matildas' spring window: a futile gamble ahead of world cup?

Australia’s women’s soccer team, the Matildas, are set for a perplexing international window against largely uncompetitive opponents, raising serious questions about player welfare and the priorities of Football Australia (FA) and FIFA.

A disappointing schedule for a potential golden generation

Barely a week after their heartbreaking loss to Japan in the Asian Cup final, head coach Joe Montemurro expressed the team’s need for higher-level competition to build momentum. The upcoming