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8 years ago

Westfield Matildas in the Westfield W-League: Kerr opens her account in style

Sam Kerr led the returning pack of Westfield Matildas in Westfield W-League Round 3, while Emily Gielnik grabbed her second goal in as many games. After the Westfield Matildas’ 5-0 thrashing over Chile on Tuesday night, Alen Stajcic’s players backed...

8 years ago

Heroic Moments: Has Victory’s new talisman Gielnik forced a power shift in Melbourne?

Two games, two goals in the one week for Emily Gielnik. On Tuesday night, Gielnik grabbed Australia’s fourth as the Westfield Matildas trounced Chile 5-0 at McDonald Jones Stadium.  HIGHLIGHTS: Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory READ: How to get around...

8 years ago

How to get around rebel Female Football Round

Rebel Female Football Round is back and bigger than ever! Taking place in November for the first time, Westfield W-League and Hyundai A-League clubs are joining forces for an important celebration. Here’s just a taste of the festivities ahead. VOTE:...

8 years ago

Willacy impresses again as Adelaide United’s rearguard upsets the odds

When Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic turned up to watch Brisbane Roar host Adelaide United on Sunday, he knew exactly what to expect from Mackenzie Arnold. What he probably did not expect was to see fellow Australian goalkeeper Sarah Willacy marshal another...

8 years ago

Report: Latsko strike earns Adelaide first Westfield W-League win

Veronica Latsko’s second-half effort was enough for Adelaide United to record their first win of the Westfield W-League Season as they beat Brisbane Roar 1-0. The Reds had to absorb heavy pressure from the Premiers through the majority of their victory...

8 years ago

Report: Hill stars on Kerr’s Perth Glory homecoming

Sam Kerr enjoyed a scoring homecoming to Perth Glory but it was Rachel Hill who did the majority of the damage in their Westfield W-League 3-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers. Hill scored either side of setting up Kerr in a...

8 years ago

Vine grows into starring role to kick-start Newcastle Jets’ campaign

With key trio Tara Andrews, Emily van Egmond and Larissa Crummer absent and star striker Katie Stengel misfiring, somebody needed to step up for Newcastle Jets. Cortnee Vine did just that and how, handing her side a 1-0 victory over Canberra United...

8 years ago

Report: Vine stunner hands Newcastle Jets first Westfield W-League win

Cortnee Vine’s stunning strike handed Newcastle Jets their first win of the Westfield W-League season as they beat Canberra United 1-0.  The 20-year-old produced an effort worthy of deciding any encounter with the final kick of the first half and...

8 years ago

Traffic fails to halt Victory progress

They may have had a disrupted preparation but that only made Melbourne Victory’s Derby triumph over Melbourne City all that much sweeter. Victory’s 2-0 win at AAMI Park on Friday night was a clam, composed performance but the lead-up to...

8 years ago

Gielnik tops off perfect week with Derby masterclass

What a week it has been for Emily Gielnik. On Tuesday she was in Newcastle scoring for the Westfield Matildas, her goal putting the icing on the cake as they trounced Chile 5-0. Three days later and she’s on the...

8 years ago

Report: Victory claim bragging rights in Melbourne Derby

Melbourne Victory have upset bitter rivals Melbourne City 2-0 in the Melbourne Derby at AAMI Park on Friday night. An own goal to Elise Kellond-Knight and a strike from Emily Gielnik either side of half-time ensured Victory would claim bragging...

8 years ago

‘Artist’ Nagasato ready to weave magic on Westfield W-League stage

She may be listed as a striker but Japanese international and Brisbane Roar recruit Yuki Nagasato sees her role on the pitch in a slightly different light. Japanese star Nagasato is in line to make her Westfield W-League debut when...