Erin Smith

1 week ago | codesports.com.au | Erin Smith

Matildas super striker Sam Kerr and her finance Kristie Mewis have become mums just in time for Mother’s Day. They announced the arrival of their little boy Jagger Mewis-Kristie over social media late on Thursday night. The news was met with plenty of love from her teammates, and attracted 103,000 likes in the first hour.

1 week ago | codesports.com.au | Erin Smith

After a nine-month search and lengthy wait, Football Australia (FA) look to be closing in on the next Matildas coach with the lead contender reportedly walking away from his job in Europe. Continually linked with the Matildas gig since Tony Gustavsson’s removal last year, Lyon coach Joe Montemurro will reportedly break his contract with the French club at the end of the season.

1 week ago | codesports.com.au | Erin Smith

SocceroosDon't miss out on the headlines from Socceroos. Followed categories will be added to My News. Former Socceroos boss Graham Arnold has reportedly signed on as the new head coach of the Iraq national men’s football team. Arnold quit his job as Socceroos coach mid contract last September after the side’s disastrous start to the World Cup qualifiers. Iraqi media has reported Arnold’s appointment to the role with the contract set to run through to the end of AFC Asian Cup in 2027.

3 weeks ago | codesports.com.au | Erin Smith

Ange Postecoglou’s time at Tottenham is almost over – regardless of whether his embattled Spurs can bully their way into the Champions League riches. But Postecoglou still has a chance to end his time at Tottenham partly on his own terms and with another trophy to add to his impressive resume. Following his 18th loss with the struggling English Premier League outfit, a report in London’s Telegraph suggested Postecoglou will be outed by the club come the end of the season.

3 weeks ago | codesports.com.au | Erin Smith

Sam Kerr’s chances of making a return in the green and gold against Argentina are very slim with her Chelsea coach doubtful the super striker will get on the pitch before the season ends. Chelsea women’s coach Sonia Bompastor confirmed this week Kerr would not take part in their WSL clash with Crystal Palace or UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final on Sunday. “I’m not in a position to give any time frame on her return but she won’t be involved in the games this week,” Bompastor told media.