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Matildas trailblazer reflects the journey of women's football

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The Matildas have come a long way since their first official game in 1978. Progressing to a World Cup semi-final has been nearly 50 years in the making. The Matildas trailblazer has been reflecting on the path they forged for today's heroes. Matildas cap number 26 Renaye Iserief made her debut in 1983. She spoke to SBS World News about the Matildas' inspiring Women's World Cup campaign, and how much has changed over the years.
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