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Tom Smithies: Gielnik’s ‘big picture’ plan to unite Australian football begins in Westfield W-League
Emily Gielnik calls it “the big picture”. How to channel the surging interest in women’s football, bind it together with the men’s game, and create a powerhouse that is simply “football”. The Matildas striker can see the opportunities cast by the...
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Andreatta’s checklist to find the next Westfield Matilda star this season
IT’S a checklist designed to build a Matilda – from mental toughness to the in-game smarts that international football demands. Every Australian in the W-League is on notice that they will be watched and assessed this season, with a chosen...
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Six Westfield W-League 2020/21 fixtures to look forward to
In the afterglow of today’s Westfield W-League 2020/21 fixture release, several clashes are emerging as particularly compelling, not just in the context of the league this season but also the Australian women’s game more widely. 1. Sydney FC v Melbourne City...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Western Sydney Wanderers
Last season was truly a remarkable campaign for Western Sydney Wanderers and now the challenge for head coach Dean Heffernan is whether his side can go one better. The Red and Black recorded their best ever Westfield W-League points tally...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Sydney FC
Sydney FC went within a whisker of tasting a fifth Westfield W-League Championship title in 2019/20 and the Sky Blues will no doubt have designs on a return to the Big Dance. After falling 1-0 to Melbourne City in the...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Perth Glory
There were shoots of growth in a transitional season for Perth Glory in 2019/20 and now the club are turning a new leaf with the appointment of head coach Alex Epakis. The former Sydney FC and Canberra United coach has moved west...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Newcastle Jets
There may be question marks hanging over the Hunter but one fixture firmly in place at the Newcastle Jets is the appointment of new head coach Ash Wilson. Wilson stepped into Craig Deans’ shoes mid-season after Deans switched from the...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Melbourne Victory
Melbourne Victory seem poised to take advantage of a potential power shift as the Westfield W-League moves into a new era. Jeff Hopkins’ outfit have moved quickly to fill three of their four visa spots with American duo Kayla Morrison...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Melbourne City
Melbourne City hold all of the gold after claiming their second Premiership and fourth Championship last season – but another undefeated campaign may be a much tougher ask. Rado Vidosic’s side were the dominance force of 2019/20, only conceding five...
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Westfield W-League Season 2020/21 Fixtures: Canberra United
It’s all change in the capital and new head coach Vicki Linton will be aiming to lead Canberra United back to recreate some of their past glories. The three-time Premiers and two-time Champions have been on the outside looking in...
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