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Sam Kerr Scores as Matildas Win Asian Cup Opener in Perth
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Sam Kerr Scores as Matildas Win Asian Cup Opener in Perth

Sam Kerr headed home the winning goal as Australia launched their home Asian Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over the Philippines in Perth. The win marks a promising start for the Matildas in front of passionate home fans still riding the wave of their 2023 World Cup magic.

ABC Australia2 min read
Victorian Women's Football Team Wins 15-Month Battle to Play
SportsFeb 17

Victorian Women's Football Team Wins 15-Month Battle to Play

After being blocked from joining a league for over a year, a group of Victorian women's football players can finally take the field in 2026. The team will compete as the Wedge-Tailed Eagles Football Club, ending a saga that reached the state's premier.

ABC Australia2 min read
AFL State of Origin Returns After 26 Years to Sellout Crowd
SportsFeb 15

AFL State of Origin Returns After 26 Years to Sellout Crowd

After a 26-year hiatus, AFL State of Origin roared back to life with 58,141 fans packing Perth Stadium to watch Victoria defeat Western Australia. Both coaches are now calling for the game to become an annual tradition after witnessing the overwhelming success.

ABC Australia2 min read
Victorian Women's Footy Team Wins Premier's Backing
Community HeroesFeb 6

Victorian Women's Footy Team Wins Premier's Backing

A women's football team blocked from joining two leagues just found a powerful ally in Victoria's premier. The Kyneton Wedge-Tailed Eagles are still fighting for their right to play this season.

ABC Australia2 min read
Tasmania Approves $1.1B Stadium, Unlocks First AFL Team
SolutionsJan 21

Tasmania Approves $1.1B Stadium, Unlocks First AFL Team

After years of heated debate, Tasmania's parliament has greenlit a $1.1 billion stadium that will bring the state its first elite professional football team. The Tasmania Devils will join the Australian Football League in 2028, marking a historic first for the island state.

Google News - Australia Breakthrough3 min read