A-League Women needs more investment to bring Matildas home, says Kerr

July 24 : A-League Women needs greater investment to entice more Matildas to return home, Australia striker Sam Kerr said, adding that many of the country's leading players would consider returning if the competition offered the right professional environment.The 32-year-old, who moved to the U.S. when she joined National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side Gotham FC in June after six-and-a-half years with Chelsea, said Australia's top women's league required further development despite the progress it had made in recent years.Kerr said the competition had previously benefited from the presence of national team players and Australians returning from stints overseas."We need to find a way to get all the best players back," Kerr told ABC Sport on Friday. "If it paid enough and it was a top lea