Football Australia names Tom Sermanni as interim coach for national women's team

SYDNEY, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Football Australia (FA) on Tuesday reinstated Tom Sermanni, a former head coach of the national women's team to the role on an interim basis.

FA announced that Sermanni has taken over as head coach of the Matildas for a third time as the search for the next permanent coach continues.

Sermanni, 70, is the longest-serving Matildas coach in history, having previously coached the