News

7 years ago

Canberra United v Melbourne City: match preview

Canberra United made a brilliant start to the 2019/20 Season but will get a good test of their credentials against Melbourne City on Sunday in the final game of Round 2. The team from the nation’s capital may have unearthed...

7 years ago

25 memorable images from the Westfield W-League opening weekend

From debut delights, cracking goals and end-to-end action – the opening round of the Westfield W-League was one to remember. Western Sydney Wanderers showed they are determined to end their finals drought, while champions Sydney FC made a strong start...

7 years ago

Westfield W-League Team of the Week – Round 1

The twelfth instalment of the Westfield W-League kicked off on Thursday night, and we were treated to an action-packed weekend from the get go. Western Sydney Wanderers claimed a come-from-behind win over Adelaide United, Newcastle Jets earned an unlikely point...

7 years ago

Maiden goal a new high as Evans blazes trail for Indigenous footballers

A deadly finish, and the cherry on top of the perfect start to Sydney FC’s title defence. But Shadeene Evans’ stoppage time header meant so much more than that. Evans, the 18-year-old from the Yanyula tribe in Borroloola, an isolated...

7 years ago

How to watch Westfield W-League Round 2

Every minute, every goal, every game of every round in what should be the biggest Westfield W-League campaign yet. Don’t miss a single kick of Round 2. Here’s all the ways you can watch.  Ways to watch ABC TV  Download...

7 years ago

Two screamers as Jets snatch historic first City point

Newcastle Jets have taken a point from Melbourne City FC for the first time in their history after an epic 1-1 draw. Former Jet Emily van Egmond opened the scoring with a blistering first-time strike in the 22nd minute, but...

7 years ago

Canberra’s strong statement with US debutant’s stunning five-minute brace

A stunning brace from Canberra United’s new American, Simone Charley, secured a 2-0 win and dominant performance against Perth Glory. The 24-year-old attacker opened the scoring from close-range in the sixth minute before Charley doubled Canberra’s lead less than five...

7 years ago

Sydney stars combine as Champions stun Premiers Victory

Sydney FC have made the perfect start to the new Westfield W-League campaign with a 3-0 win over last season’s Premiers, Melbourne Victory. Two goals from Remy Siemsen – both assisted by Westfield Matilda Caitlin Foord – within the first...

7 years ago

Best of the pressers: Jets ‘not threatened by City stars’ says Flannery

Nicki Flannery declared her Newcastle Jets teammates will ‘not be threatened’ by a star-studded Melbourne City side on Sunday. The three-time Westfield W-League champions, City, added Newcastle-native Emily van Egmond from the Jets and fellow Westfield Matilda Ellie Carpenter from Canberra United in the...

7 years ago

Fans outside Australia can watch Westfield W-League Round 1 here

Westfield W-League fans from outside Australia can watch their favourite teams and players get their 2019/20 campaigns under way in Round 1. If you are in a region which doesn’t have an international broadcast partner, you can watch LIVE and...

7 years ago

A star is born as Fowler shines in Adelaide’s loss to Wanderers

Adelaide’s teen sensation Mary Fowler announced her arrival in the Westfield W-League despite coming out on the losing side of the season opener. Western Sydney Wanderers lifted the curtain on the 2019/20 campaign by coming from behind to beat the...

7 years ago

Rigby: Exciting youngsters and local talent set to ignite Glory’s season

As Grand Finalists in two of the last three seasons, Perth Glory are rightly considered one of the heavyweights of the Westfield W-League. But there seems to be a different expectation on Bobby Despotovski’s side heading into the 2019/20 campaign....