Matildas to get pay equal to Socceroos under landmark deal

The Matildas will receive the same benefits as the Socceroos under a new collective bargaining agreement announced by Football Federation Australia.

The Matildas pose for a team photo Source: Getty Images

Football Federation Australia and Professional Footballers Australia have detailed a landmark Collective Bargaining Agreement that closes the pay gap between Australia's national teams, the Socceroos and Matildas.

The new four-year CBA ensures the Socceroos and Matildas receive a 24 per cent share of an agreed aggregate of national team generated revenues in 2019-20, rising by one per cent each year.

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