Podcast B9

Caitlin Foord, born on November 11, 1994, is a highly accomplished Australian professional football player renowned for her exceptional skills and achievements on the field. Hailing from Shellharbour, New South Wales, Foord began her football journey at the grassroots level with the Warilla Wanderers, showcasing prodigious talent from a young age. …

Catherine Cannuli made her debut on the national stage in 2011, Born with a passion for the game, Cannuli's journey began at the grassroots level with the Marconi Stallions, where her innate talent as a forward quickly became apparent. During her prolific career, Cannuli showcased her goal-scoring prowess in various clubs across Australia. She star…

Teigen Allen made her debut for the Matildas in 2010, showcasing her defensive prowess on the international stage until her last international game in 2019. Beginning her football journey with the Lakemba Lions and later the Emu Plains grassroots clubs, Allen's talent quickly propelled her to the top echelons of the sport. During her football caree…

Emily Louise van Egmond (born 12 July 1993) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for San Diego Wave FC and the Matildas. Van Egmond began playing football at the age of five in her hometown of Newcastle, Australia. She is the daughter of former Socceroo and Newcastle United Jets A-League coach, Gary van Egmond. She …

Laura Brock debuted for the Matildas in 2010 and played until 2021, finishing with 65 appearances and two goals. As a central defender, Brock represented Australia at the 2011 and 2015 Women's World Cups and was selected for the 2019 edition before withdrawing due to a foot injury. Brock also played internationally for Notts County (2012), Orlando …

Michelle Heyman (Cap 170) is a celebrated Australian footballer who has left an indelible mark on the international stage. Heyman made her debut for the Matildas in 2010, and her dedication and talent ensured her a place on the national team until 2018. Her journey from grassroots football to international stardom began at the Warilla Wanderers, wh…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Aivi Luik, Matildas Cap 169 Aivi is best known for her exceptional skills as a midfielder and as an all-round versatile player. She made her debut for the Matildas in 2010, and has become a consistent and reliable presence on the team. Her technical ability and vision …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). Striker and Matildas Captain Sam Kerr is cap 168. Debuting in 2009 Sam has 125 caps to her name and a record-setting 64 goals. Sam's grassroots club is the Western Knights. Her list of awards and accolades is continually growing.…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Ellie Brush, Matildas Cap 167 Matildas: 2009-2012 Grassroots Club: Weston Molonglo Appearances: 2 Position: Defender Club Career: 2008-2015 Canberra United 2013 Avaldsnes IL 2015-2016 Houston Dash 2015-2017 Canberra United 2017-2019 Western Sydney Wanderers 2019-2022 S…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Danielle Brogan, Matildas Cap 166 Matildas Debut: 2009 (played for the national team until 2015) Grassroots Club: Belmore Eagles Appearances: 7 Position: Defender 10 appearances for Australia U-20 (2004-2006) W-NSL NSW Sapphires (2003-04) W-League Sydney FC (2008-2014)…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Christine Walters, Matildas Cap 165 Matildas Debut: 2008 Appearances: 4 (all in 2008) Position: Defender Walters played for Canberra United in the 2008-09, 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons, making 13 appearances. Hot Topics Matildas Clean sweep for the ParaMatildas v Japan …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Ash Sykes, Matildas Cap 164 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2016) Grassroots Club: SASS Strikers Appearances: 19 (5) Position: Striker Awards: W-League Championship: 2011–12, 2014 (Canberra United) W-League Premiership: 2011–12, 2013–14 (Canber…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Leena Khamis, Matildas Cap 163 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2015) Grassroots Club: Macarthur Rams Appearances: 25 (5 goals) Position: Forward W-League Top scorer in inaugural season (7 goals) WNSL - Northern NSW (2003) and NSW Sapphires (200…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Servet Uzunlar, Matildas Cap 162 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2015) Grassroots Club: North Sutherland Rockets Appearances: 48 (2) Position: Defender International 2006–2007 Australia U-20 13 (4) Club 2004–2008 NSW Sapphires 2008–2012 Sydney …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Ella Mastrantonio, Matildas Cap 161 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2021) Appearances: 7 (1 goal) Position: Midfield Club: 2008–2010 Perth Glory 2010–2011 Melbourne Victory 2011–2014 Perth Glory 2014–2015 Melbourne Victory 2015–2016 Perth Glory…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Brooke Spence, Matildas Cap 160 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2012) Grassroots Club: Kawungan | Mt Gravatt Hawks Appearances: 12 Position: Defender Won 2008 AFF Championship W-League | A-League Women 2008-2017 Brisbane Roar (89 appearances, 2…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Jenna Kingsley, Matildas Cap 159 Matildas Debut: 2007 Grassroots Club: Emu Plains, Penrith RSL and Penrith SC Appearances: 1 Position: Striker W-League / A-League Women: Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle Jets World Cup Group stage matches comple…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). This week, the talented and committed duo of Eric Subijano and Majella Card keep the ball rolling. History: Grace Gill, Matildas Cap 158 Matildas Debut: 2007 Appearances: 1 A international Position: Defender Read More: ⁠Grace Gill - An Authentic Voice for Change⁠ Made 58 appear…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Kyah Simon Matildas Cap 157 Matildas Debut:2007 (active) Grassroots Club: Hills United / Penrith Nepean United Appearances:111 (37 goals) Position:Attacker World Cup News Australia 1 Ireland 0 - Steph Catley's penalty earns Matildas an opening-day win #CalfWatch - Sam …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Renee Rollason, Matildas Cap 156 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2012) Appearances: 8 (4 goals) Position: Midfielder Hot Topics Matildas 1-0 France Matildas' win over France shows a team that has timed its World Cup run to perfection Record bre…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Teresa Polias, Matildas Cap 155 Matildas Debut: 2007 Appearances: 11 Position: Midfield Hot Topics World Cup News Confirmation First Nations Flags will fly at FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Pride House at the WWC Potential trouble for Nigeria's Head Coach Squads News PFA …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Ellyse Perry, Matildas Cap 154 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2012) Appearances: 18 (3 goals) Position: Midfielder / Defender W-League 2008 Central Coast Mariners 2009-2012 Canberra United 2012-2015 Sydney FC Awards 2009 Young Player of the Ye…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Elise Kellond-Knight, Matildas Cap 153 Matildas Debut: 2007 (still active) Appearances: 115 (2 goals) Position: Midfielder Hot Topics World Cup News FIFPro report - lack of professional care standards Jamaica and Canada feuding over WWC funding (via Sophie Lawson / ESP…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Lyndsay Kohlet (nee Glohe), Matildas Cap 152 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2008) Appearances: 5 Position: Defender W-League 2008-2009 - Central Coast Mariners (10) 2010-2011 - Canberra United (4) 2015-2016 - Sydney FC (2) Hot Topics World Cup…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Rachael Doyle, Matildas Cap 151 Matildas Debut: 2007 Appearances: 1 Position: Defender Hot Topics World Cup News Camp date dispute Squad page News Reading FC Women to operate on a part-time basis Matildas Teagan Micah on the way back from serious concussion Young Matil…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Rachel Cooper, Matildas Cap 150 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2007) Appearances: 1 Position: Goalkeeper Born in Mullumbimby, Rachel Cooper made her sole appearance during an Olympic Games qualifier in August 2007, where she played against Hon…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Caitlin Cooper, Matildas Cap 149 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2018) Appearances: 10 (2 goals) Position: Defender Played her last game for the Matildas in 2018 but was selected in a May 2021 camp and was part of a 25 player squad for friendli…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Tameka Yallop, Matildas Cap 148 Matildas Debut: 2007 (still active) Grassroots Club: Mudgeeraba Appearances: 112 (12 goals) Position: Midfielder Hot Topics World Cup News Alicia Ferguson appointed as Australia's Head of Delegation for WWC News Sam Kerr named FWA Footba…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Victoria Balomenos, Matildas Cap 147 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2008) Grassroots Club: West Adelaide Appearances: 9 (5 goals) Position: Striker Domestic: Adelaide Sensation (W-NSL) Adelaide United: 2008-2009 and 2010-2011 Sydney FC: 2011-2…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Amy Chapman, Matildas Cap 146 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2013) Grassroots Club: Albury Hotspurs Appearances: 20 (4 goals) Position: Forward Hot Topics World Cup News Undervaluing women's football! News Documentary: This is Us Angel City Do…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Louisa Bisby, Matildas Cap 145 Matildas Debut: 1999 (played for the national team until 2007) Grassroots Club: Aston Villa Appearances: 2 (1 A international) Position: Defender Playing History 2008-2013: Inaugural Melbourne Victory team - played 22 games 2004-2006: FC …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Ellen Beaumont, Matildas Cap 144 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2008) Grassroots Club: The Gap; Westside United; Grange Thistle Appearances: 3 Position: Midfielder / Defender Brisbane Roar: W-League Premiership: 2008–09 W-League Championship: …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Jenna Tristram, Matildas Cap 143 Matildas Debut: 2007 (played for the national team until 2008) Grassroots Club: Boambee Bombers Boys Appearances: 9 (5 goals) Position: Forward 2008 AFC Women's Asian Cup 2008 AFF Women's Championship 2006 U20 World Cup 2004 U19 World C…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Amber Neilson, Matildas Cap 142 Matildas Debut: 2006 (played for the national team until 2009) International tournaments: 2002 U-19 World Cup 2008 Asian Cup W-NSL / A-League Women History: 1999-2004 Northern NSW Pride 2008-2011 Newcastle Jets 2014 Newcastle Jets Hot To…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Sasha McDonnell, Matildas Cap 141 Matildas Debut: 2006 (played for the national team until 2007) Appearances: 3 A internationals Position: Striker Game 1 (2006): 0-1 v Japan Game 2 (2007): 2-0 v Myanmar Game 3 (2007): 10-0 v Uzbekistan 2006 FIFA World Under 20 Women's …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Clare Polkinghorne, Matildas Cap 140 Matildas Debut: 2006 (still active) Grassroots Club: Wynnum Wolves, Capalaba Appearances: 154 (16 goals) Position: Defender Hot Topics Matildas Rankings: Matildas back in the top 10 Squad: Matildas v Scotland Ellie Carpenter's ACL i…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Lauren Colthorpe, Matildas Cap 139 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2011) Grassroots Club: Warners Bay Panthers Appearances: 51 A internationals (7 goals) Position: Midfielder / Defender Debuted against China (3-0 win) on the Central Coast (Nove…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Lydia Williams, Matildas Cap 138 Matildas Debut: 2005 (still active) Position: Goalkeeper Hot Topics Matildas Matildas v Scotland scheduled for April 7th Signings: Around the World - Aussies/NZ Abroad Dub News Round 17 of 20 Adelaide United 2-1 Perth Glory Sydney FC 0-…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Joanne Burgess, Matildas Cap 137 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2008) Grassroots Club: Campbelltown PCYC Appearances: 42 (5 goals) Position: Attacker Hot Topics World Cup News What World Cup player boycotts reveal about the paradox of power in…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Emma Wirkus, Matildas Cap 136 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2007) Appearances: 7 A internationals (1 non A international) Position: Goalkeeper Hot Topics World Cup News France challenges News FIFA The Best awards announced 27/2 Diagnosing hea…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Jessica Mitchell, Matildas Cap 135 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2005) Appearances: 5 (3 A internationals), 1 goal (Non-A international) Position: Forward Queensland striker who played in the Queensland WNSL team from 1999-2004. 2002 Young Ma…

History: Caitlin Munoz, Matildas Cap 134 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2015) Appearances: 57 (13 goals) Position: Midfielder 2007 World Cup 2006 & 2008 Asian Cup A-League Women: eight seasons with Canberra United (2008-09, 2010-16, 2017-18, 83 apps, 22 goals) Munoz ended her playing career in storybook fashion, securing t…

Bonus episode - Neil Bennett in relaxed conversation with Matildas Cap 133: Kim Carroll

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Kim Carroll, Matildas Cap 133 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2014) Appearances: 55 (2 goals) Position: Defender 2011 World Cup 2008, 2010 & 2014 Asian Cup 2016-17 W-League PFA Team of the Season Life Member and Executive Member of the PFA Read…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Collette Gardiner (née McCallum), Matildas Cap 132 Matildas Debut: 2005 (played for the national team until 2015) Appearances: 81 (11 goals) Hot Topics News Disorganised scenes at the game between Victory and Sydney More A-League Women games played in unsafe conditions…

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Sally Jean Davis (née Shipard), Matildas Cap 131 Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2011) Grassroots Club: Wagga PCYC Appearances: 59 (4 goals) Position: Midfield Member of the Matildas squad for the 2007 & 2011 World Cups, the 2004 Olympics, plus…

Australia’s longest-running women’s football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Kylie Ledbrook, Matildas Cap 130 Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2011) Appearances: 19 (1 goal) Position: Midfielder Hot Topics News Questions raised about the maternity policies at FA WSL clubs A new ACL surgery method has been developed (via …

Australia’s longest-running women’s football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Selin Kuralay, Matildas Cap 129 Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2008) Grassroots Club: North Coburg, Ringwood City & Box Hill United Appearances: 17 (2 goals) Position: Midfielder Member of 2004 Olympics squad W-NSL: five seasons with Victoria …

Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019). History: Lana Harch, Matildas Cap 128 Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2009) Grassroots Club: West Wanderers & Toowoomba Raiders Appearances: 24 (5 goals) Position: Forward Hot Topics News FIFA is considering moving Australia v Republic of Ireland to Syd…

History: Kate Gill, Matildas Cap 127 Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2015) Appearances: 86 (41 goals) Position: Forward Hot Topics News Multiple A-League Women active supporter groups protest the decision to move the next three Grand Finals to Sydney Vivianne Miedema suffers serious injury during UWCL game Football NSW adds…