Luis Rubiales has been provisionally suspended by FIFA following the Spanish Football Federation president's conduct at the women's World Cup final in Sydney.
The Matildas will have to handle Denmark's superstar captain Pernille Harder but are wary of what her teammates can deliver in their Women's World Cup clash.
Denmark have made it through to the Round of 16 at a Women's World Cup for the first time since 1995, and they're determined to end Australia's campaign.
With a 4-0 thumping of Canada, the Matildas went from the verge of crashing out of the Women's World Cup to believing they can go deep into the tournament.
Following the Matildas dominant 4-0 victory this evening against Canada in the World Cup, Canberrans will be able to cheer on the Aussies in the round of 16 at a free public screening in Garema place on Monday 7 August.
The Matildas' hopes of reaching the knockout stage of their home Women's World Cup are hanging by a thread after suffering a disastrous 3-2 loss to Nigeria.
The Matildas have had another setback ahead of facing Nigeria in the Women's World Cup, with concussed striker Mary Fowler joining Sam Kerr on the sidelines.
The Matildas have beaten Ireland 1-0 in their Women's World Cup opener without Sam Kerr, with stand-in captain Steph Catley scoring the winning penalty.
The Matildas will finally kick off their hotly-anticipated Women's World Cup campaign against Ireland, confident they are peaking at the right time to contend.
Canberrans will be able to cheer on the Matildas at indoor watch parties during this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand.
Australia will start their Women's World Cup campaign against Ireland at Sydney's Accor Stadium after FIFA bowed to public demand and moved the fixture.
Before the men’s FIFA World Cup commenced, the Socceroos’ most noteworthy contribution seemed likely to be their pre-emptive video campaign on human rights in host country Qatar.