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7 years ago

‘Really special’ debut goal just the beginning for Sydney’s Evans

Shay Evans had only one thought in her mind as she sprinted onto the pitch at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium last Sunday afternoon – enjoy the moment.  “I just said to myself, ‘just focus and go out there and be yourself...

7 years ago

Emma Stanbury’s personal bushfire appeal

As Emma Stanbury prepared to make her Westfield W-League debut for Canberra United against Perth Glory last Sunday, she could be forgiven for having her mind elsewhere.  Seven hours up the coast in the small NSW town of Coopernook, her...

7 years ago

‘I love penalties!’ – Dumont’s heroics lead Premiers Victory to first win of 2019/20 season

Casey Dumont confessed her love for facing penalties after producing one of the all-time great Westfield W-League goalkeeping displays in Melbourne Victory’s win against Brisbane Roar. Captain Natasha Dowie netted a double in Victory’s 3-2 triumph at Dolphin Stadium in Redcliffe,...

7 years ago

Dowie scores a stunner as Victory bounce back in thriller against Roar

Natasha Dowie’s spectacular volley got Melbourne Victory’s Westfield W-League Premiership defence up and running in a thrilling 3-2 win against Brisbane Roar. English striker Dowie’s second strike of the evening on 76 minutes was the highlight as the Premiers quickly put...

7 years ago

How fans outside Australia can watch Westfield W-League Round 2

Westfield W-League fans from outside Australia can watch their favourite teams and players get back on the field for Round 2. If you are in a region which doesn’t have an international broadcast partner, you can watch LIVE and FREE...

7 years ago

‘Call us an underdog, but we’re second on the table’: Stengel ranks Canberra among the best

Canberra United forward Katie Stengel has rubbished claims her side will come into their clash against the star-studded Melbourne City as underdogs on Sunday. Canberra put on a strong showing in their 2-0 win over Perth Glory in Round 1...

7 years ago

‘You’re not big or strong enough’: The doubters that inspired Milivojevic’s Wanderers debut

When Vesna Milivojevic made her Westfield W-League debut with Western Sydney Wanderers last week, she couldn’t help but think back to all the people that doubted that moment would ever arrive. Signed by the Wanderers just two days before their...

7 years ago

The last-minute decision which led Smith to join Wanderers revolution

Western Sydney shot-stopper Abby Smith had never played outside of the USA before making an 11th-hour decision to join the Wanderers for the 2019/20 Westfield W-League campaign. Now, after her stellar Round 1 debut, Smith is revelling in her choice...

7 years ago

Signing news: Every Westfield W-League In for the 2019/20 Season

The Westfield W-League Season 2019/20 is well and truly under way. You can find all of the off-season signings for each of the nine clubs below. This list is as of November 20, 4pm AEDT. The 14 Westfield W-League matches you can watch...

7 years ago

Ins & Outs – Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory

Brisbane Roar will play their first game of the Westfield W-League 2019/20 Season when they host Melbourne Victory at Dolphin Stadium in Redcliffe on Thursday night. An opening round bye meant Jake Goodship’s side have had an extra week to...

7 years ago

Around the grounds: Wanderers’ Whyman undergoes surgery, fit-again Raso eyes Roar glory

Western Sydney Wanderers goalkeeper Jada Whyman is set to miss a large chunk of the Westfield W-League 2019/20 Season after undergoing surgery this week. The promising shot-stopper revealed the news on Twitter, confirming she went under the knife to fix...

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...