The Matildas' Next Generation: A Blueprint for Success? The Australian women's national soccer team, the Matildas, are following a proven formula to prepare for next year's World Cup in Brazil.
This approach was pioneered by the Socceroos, who had great success with a young squad at this year's men's World Cup.
The Matildas have announced two friendlies against Colombia, which will serve as crucial warm up matches before the tournament.