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8 years ago

rebel Female Football Round moves to November

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today confirmed that rebel Female Football Round will be held from 23-25 November 2018 which coincides with Round 5 of the Hyundai A-League 2018/19 Season. The Head of Hyundai A-League & Westfield W-League, Greg O’Rourke, said that he...

8 years ago

Westfield Matildas veteran to make NWSL return

Westfield Matildas and Brisbane Roar defender Clare Polkinghorne has signed for National Women’s Soccer League outfit Houston Dash. The 29-year-old will join the Vera Pauw-coached side pending receipt of her International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 visa, the club announced today.   It will...

8 years ago

Canberra United legend’s heartfelt retirement message

Two-time Westfield W-League Premiership winner and one-time Westfield W-League Grand Final winner Stephanie Ochs has announced her retirement aged 27 to pursue opportunities outside of football. The former Canberra United star – who made 39 appearances and scored nine goals across...

8 years ago

Ex-City boss suffers FA Cup heartbreak with Arsenal

Former Melbourne City Westfield W-League coach Joe Montemurro has fallen agonisingly short of winning another major trophy with Arsenal’s Women’s team. Montemurro led his side out onto the hallowed turf at Wembley but the Lady Gunners were no match for...

8 years ago

Goals galore in NSW Women’s NPL

Canberra United striker Michelle Heyman made her debut, while a number of Westfield W-League stars hit the scoreboard in Round 9 of the NPL NSW Women’s competition. Heyman made her first appearance for Northern Tigers in their 2-1 win over...

8 years ago

Victory star dominates In NPLW Victoria

Melbourne Victory’s Melina Ayres has shot up the goalscoring leaderboard in NPLW Victoria, following an outstanding solo performance in Round 10. The NAB Young Footballer of the Year nominee netted all five goals in South Melbourne’s stunning 5-1 victory over NTC....

8 years ago

US import named Roar’s Westfield W-League player of the Year

Capping a superb debut season for the club, American Celeste Boureille has taken out the award as Brisbane Roar’s Westfield W-League Player of the Year on Wednesday night. Boureille took out the top prize at Roar’s awards ceremony, following a...

8 years ago

De Vanna the latest star to Join NPLW Victoria

Westfield W-League Goal the Year winner, Lisa De Vanna, has signed with South Melbourne FC for the remainder of the 2018 NPLW Victoria Season. The Sydney FC and Westfield Matildas star becomes the latest Westfield W-League player to put pen...

8 years ago

The stats behind Carpenter’s NAB Young Footballer of the Year award

Canberra United’s Ellie Carpenter enhanced her reputation as an emerging star by scooping the Westfield W-League’s NAB Young Footballer of the Year honour at Monday night’s Dolan Warren Awards. She follows in the footsteps of Westfield Matildas team-mate Larissa Crummer...

8 years ago

History made as Julie Dolan Medal shared

For the first time, there have been joint winners of the Julie Dolan Medal. The award for the best player in the Westfield W-League has been shared by Brisbane Roar defender Clare Polkinghorne and Perth Glory striker Sam Kerr. The...

8 years ago

Sam Kerr and Clare Polkinghorne share Julie Dolan Medal at Dolan Warren Awards

Adrian Mierzejewski from Sydney FC has capped off a stellar season by claiming the Johnny Warren Medal at The Dolan Warren Awards, which was held at The Star Event Centre in Sydney tonight. Sam Kerr from Perth Glory and Clare...

8 years ago

Poll results: Canberra’s teenage star to edge Westfield Matildas star to Julie Dolan Medal

Ahead of Monday night’s Dolan Warren Awards, we asked the fans to vote for the winner of the Julie Dolan Medal.  And according to the public, a rising star of the women’s game is set to claim the W-League’s highest...