Matildas

The Matildas is the nickname for the Australian women’s national soccer team. The team represents Australia in international women’s soccer competitions, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup and the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. The name “Matildas” is derived from the popular Australian folk song “Waltzing Matilda,” which is often considered an unofficial national anthem of Australia. The Matildas are known for their competitive spirit and have achieved significant success on the international stage, increasing the visibility and popularity of women’s soccer in Australia.