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8 years ago

Match preview: Perth Glory v Sydney FC

Free-to-air football returns to SBS VICELAND in the Westfield W-League as Perth Glory host an in-form Sydney FC at nib Stadium on Friday night. The dominoes are starting to stack in Sydney FC’s favour at just the right time, having scored...

8 years ago

Short turnaround gets Brisbane Roaring to top of Westfield W-League

For some sides, a short turnaround can takes it toll on players and staff — but for Brisbane Roar, it’s been a blessing in disguise as their Westfield W-League 2018/19 Season kicks into gear. In the space of 96 hours,...

8 years ago

Nagasato inspires Roar in narrow win over Western Sydney

Brisbane Roar have continued their march up the Westfield W-League ladder with a 3-1 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers on Thursday night.  An own goal by Sydney Miramontez on 34′ opened the scoring, before Western Sydney restored parity just past the...

8 years ago

Extra Time: Veronica Latsko’s life of coffees, koalas and loving Adelaide United

As she rivals the Westfield W-League’s finest for the Golden Boot, Veronica Latsko seems certain to top one of the competition’s more unique statistics: koalas cuddled. The 23-year-old American has taken to appreciating Australia’s native wildlife as easily as she...

8 years ago

Fearless Campbell ready for challenge of free-scoring Sydney FC

When you are about to come up against a team that has scored 10 goals in their last two matches, you would expect Perth Glory goalkeeper Eliza Campbell to be a little apprehensive. But nothing fazes the 24-year-old shot-stopper, who is “slowly...

8 years ago

Polkinghorne: Roar building in ‘extremely close’ Westfield W-League title race

The race for finals football in the Westfield W-League heats up over the Summer of Football, and Clare Polkinghorne knows Brisbane Roar must maintain their momentum. Brisbane edged competition front-runners Melbourne Victory in a 4-3 thriller last Sunday, a match...

8 years ago

Match preview: Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers

Brisbane Roar host Western Sydney Wanderers in a Thursday night clash that may well determine each side’s Westfield W-League fate. The last time these sides met in Round 2, Carson Pickett helped Brisbane grab all three points thanks to a wily...

8 years ago

Match preview: Melbourne City v Canberra United

Melbourne City are convinced they are “starting to come together” ahead of the crucial finals run-in, according to goalkeeper Lydia Williams. City faces Canberra United on Saturday afternoon at AAMI Park (kickoff 5.00pm AEDT) searching for just their third win of...

8 years ago

Westfield W-League Ins and Outs: Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers

The squad news is in for Thursday’s night’s Westfield W-League clash between Brisbane Roar and Western Sydney Wanderers, with a Westfield Matildas star unavailable for the hosts. Katrina Gorry’s red card last weekend means she’ll miss the Round 8 clash,...

8 years ago

Newcastle Jets confirm Smith injury blow

Newcastle Jets have confirmed an anterior cruciate ligament injury for American star Taylor Smith following the side’s clash with Perth Glory. The 25-year-old sustained the ligament rupture after an awkward fall late on in Newcastle’s 2-2 stalemate in Western Australia. Smith,...

8 years ago

How to watch Westfield W-League Round 8

The Westfield W-League is well and truly heating up with eight teams within six points of each other as we head into Round 8. Brisbane Roar are brimming with confidence in the lead up to their clash with Western Sydney Wanderers,...

8 years ago

Heroic Moments: Nagasato’s cool finish ends Victory’s run and opens up Westfield W-League title race

She may have taken a couple of weeks to get off the mark in the Westfield W-League, but Yuki Nagasato is well and truly in form following her goal against Melbourne Victory.  Nagasato’s goal is her second in as many...