Football

Who Changed The Rules

Who can forget the bizarre hand ball in the Matildas game against Equatorial Guinea, when the defender caught the ball as it rebounded off the post, walked two paces and then calmly dropped the ball for the ‘keeper to pick

Congratulations Caitlin

This is a little belated but we felt that we must congratulate Westfield Matilda Caitlin Foord on being voted the Hyundai Young player of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The sixteen year old was a bolter coming into the

FIFA Dead Against Replays

Most football fans the world over are well aware that FIFA President Sepp Blatter is not in favour of video replays at live games to assist the referee, and there are many fans, players and coaches who would agree with

Undone In Augsberg

Australia went into their quarter-final match with Norway relaxed and confident, yet the opening ten minutes they looked far from assured, giving away cheap possession and looking heavy legged. In just the eleventh minute they paid the price. Schelin was

So Near Yet So Far

The Matildas moved to the German town of Bochum on Thursday to prepare for their upcoming must-win game against Equatorial Guinea. The stadium in Bochum is a wonderful compact venue with seating all around and very close to the action,