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10 years ago

W-League set for Summer of Football

All you need to know for the Westfield W-League’s Summer of Football featuring ten matches in eleven days. We have just passed the halfway point of the competition, and with three further rounds to be completed by early in the...

10 years ago

Sky Blues swoop for Nigeria superstar

Sydney FC have bolstered their attack with a big-name signing in the form of Nigeria striker Francisca Ordega, a prolific goalscorer and two-time Women’s World Cup representative. Ordega is the first African player to play in the Westfield W-League and...

10 years ago

Stengel leads Wanderers charge from the front

American Katie Stengel is making every post a winner in her maiden season Down Under for Western Sydney Wanderers. The tall striker, who is playing the No9 role with the Wanderers, has already contributed a couple of key goals for...

10 years ago

Golden Boot race opens up

A 16-goal haul across Round 7 has opened up the race for the Westfield W-League Golden Boot. Sam Kerr’s double in Perth Glory’s hefty 4-1 win at Adelaide United not only helped her side to the top of the ladder,...

10 years ago

Coup for Canberra as De Vanna signs

Westfield Matildas co-captain Lisa De Vanna will be back in action in the Westfield W-League after signing for high-flying Canberra United. Top of the standings after stunning wins over Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar, Canberra’s impressive stocks received another boost...

10 years ago

Canberra and Perth move top – Round 7 review

Canberra United and Perth Glory made the most of another shock defeat for Melbourne City in a remarkable weekend of action in the Westfield W-League. Western Sydney Wanderers pulled off one of the great upsets as Kendall Fletcher scored twice...

10 years ago

Wanderers stun Melbourne City

Western Sydney Wanderers have pulled off one of the Westfield W-League’s greatest upsets with a 2-1 win over reigning champions Melbourne City at Popondetta Park on Sunday afternoon. The Wanderers fought back after Marianna Tabain’s opener for City, with a...

10 years ago

Canberra United go top after routing Roar

Canberra United cruised to a 5-1 victory over Brisbane Roar in Gosford on Sunday to jump to first place in the Westfield W-League. Ashleigh Sykes and Nickoletta Flannery picked up braces for Canberra with Steph Ochs also on the score...

10 years ago

Preview: Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City

All eyes will be on Melbourne City to see how the champions bounce back after finally experiencing the pain of defeat last weekend. The star-studded City lost 2-1 to Canberra United to suffer a first loss, some 18 games and...

10 years ago

Preview: Canberra United v Brisbane Roar

One of the great match-ups of the Westfield W-League is in the offing as in-form Canberra United tackle the always-strong Brisbane Roar. The pair share a storied history, having met in two Westfield W-League Grand Finals – including the first-ever...

10 years ago

Jets level late against Victory

Jen Hoy equalised in the dying minutes for Newcastle Jets to deny Melbourne Victory a first win of the season. Victory created quite a few early chances with Natasha Dowie threatening Newcastle’s defence line and resulting in multiple one-on-ones with...

10 years ago

Canberra’s hidden gem shining brightly

Canberra United are shaping as a massive title threat, and it looks like American midfielder Celeste Boureille is one of their secret weapons. Canberra achieved one of the great Westfield W-League results last weekend with their 2-1 win over Melbourne City...