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5 years ago

Round 9 preview: Newcastle Jets v Melbourne Victory

Newcastle Jets and Melbourne Victory resume battle on Saturday afternoon, after an entertaining battle unfolded when the two sides last featured in the 2020/21 Westfield W-League campaign. Melbourne edged Newcastle in a 4-2 thriller on February 7 in Round 7 – the last...

5 years ago

Round 9 preview: Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory

Western Sydney Wanderers and Perth Glory will get Round 9 of the 2020/21 Westfield W-League campaign underway when they meet at Marconi Stadium on Thursday night. The fixture pits the league’s bottom two sides against each other, with the Wanderers...

5 years ago

Round 9 preview: Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory

Buoyed by their recent mauling of Sydney FC, the unbeaten Brisbane Roar steam into Round 9 eyeing five successive Westfield W-League victories when they host bottom-placed Perth Glory at Lions Stadium on Sunday evening. Brisbane hammered the league-leading Sky Blues in Round 8,...

5 years ago

Remaining Westfield W-League 2020/21 Fixtures Released

The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) today released all remaining fixtures for the Westfield W-League 2020/21 Season. APL Commissioner Greg O’Rourke is looking forward to a thrilling finish to another exciting edition of the Westfield W-League. “Due to the various border...

5 years ago

ABC Pod: Gorry eyes 2023 Women’s World Cup comeback as Garb, Cornthwaite unpack “chaotic” Round 8

Westfield Matildas and Brisbane Roar star Katrina Gorry says she has her sights set on returning for the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ 2023 as she takes a break from football to prepare for the birth of her first child in 2021. ...

5 years ago

Westfield W-League Save of Round 8 – Morgan Aquino

Morgan Aquino’s 96th-minute save against Western Sydney Wanderers wrapped up all three points for Brisbane Roar along with Save of the Week honours for Round 8. It was a memorable moment for Aquino, who single-handedly ensured Brisbane walked away with...

5 years ago

Westfield W-League Goal of Round 8 – Chelsie Dawber

Chelsie Dawber’s first-time volley against Canberra United has been adjudged the best goal scored throughout Round 8 of the 2020/21 Westfield W-League campaign. Dawber scored the opening goal of Adelaide’s 2-1 win over fellow top four contenders Canberra United. Isabel Hodgson...

5 years ago

Team of the Week, presented by Bunnings Warehouse – Round 8

Brisbane Roar were the big winners in Round 9 after claiming a pair of wins in the Harbour City to close the gap on leaders Sydney FC – but which of their stars make the Team of the Week, presented by Bunnings...

5 years ago

Condon winner helps Adelaide defeat Canberra and boost top four bid

Adelaide United cemented their prospects of playing finals football with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over fellow top four contenders Canberra United on Sunday. Emily Condon scored the winning goal on 55 minutes after Paige Satchell’s breakaway goal for Canberra on...

5 years ago

Roar net four to leave leaders Sydney FC stunned

Brisbane Roar surged into the Westfield W-League Premiership race by inflicting Sydney FC’s first defeat of the season in a commanding 4-1 win at Leichhardt Oval. Westfield Matildas ace Tameka Yallop and teenager Jamilla Rankin got the Queenslanders off to...

5 years ago

Samantha Lewis: The Westfield W-League’s Olympics bolters

It’s been the most gripping storyline of the 2020/21 Westfield W-League season: a brand-new cast of young Australian players stepping out from the shadow of their departed senior peers and placing themselves firmly centre-stage ahead of national team selection. Just...

5 years ago

Round 8 preview: Adelaide United v Canberra United

The battle for top-four ascendancy continues into Round 8, as Adelaide United prepare to host Canberra United in a showdown at Marden Sports Complex on Sunday evening. Canberra are licking their wounds after a 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Sydney FC...