Canberra United 0–0 Sydney FC Match report and EXCLUSIVE photos by Kris Goman at Viking Park. Friday night football at Viking Park in Canberra will figure out who’s going to the finals and who’s staying home. This is a key match for both teams. If Sydney win, it will clinch the premiership. If Canberra UnitedContinue reading “Green Machine Clinch Finals Spot”
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Dobson Brings Curtain Down On A High
Melbourne City 2–1 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby Melbourne City ended their disappointing campaign on a winning note with a 2-1 win over a game young Perth Glory outfit at Frank Holohan Reserve in Dandenong. The game marked 28 year-old Melbourne City striker Rhali Dobson’s final appearance after 109 games to support her partner whoContinue reading “Dobson Brings Curtain Down On A High”
Georgia Yeoman-Dale: Back From Injury and Aiming For a Matildas Return
After a long term injury, Western Sydney Wanderers’ Georgia Yeoman-Dale is back and put in some impressive displays in the W-League this season. Ben Gilby profiles the 26 year-old whose ability to play at right back and as an attacking midfielder could aid her chances of a Matildas recall. It’s been a long road backContinue reading “Georgia Yeoman-Dale: Back From Injury and Aiming For a Matildas Return”
The Swedish Scene
@DandalBs brings us up to date with the goings on in Swedish women’s football over the past seven days. This week, there’s UEFA Women’s Champions League and Swedish Cup action, plus more significant transfer news. With additional reporting by Ben Gilby. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: FC Rosengård came away from their UEFA Women‘s Champions League Quarter-Final 1stContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
Bure Valley’s Youngest Girls Tell Us Why They Love Playing Football!
We’ve had some fantastic Friday articles from the youngsters at our partner club Bure Valley Youth FC over the past few weeks. This time, two of the club’s youngest players, cousins Autumn and Ella tell us why they love playing at Bure Valley FC. Hello, I am Autumn. I am 5 years old and amContinue reading “Bure Valley’s Youngest Girls Tell Us Why They Love Playing Football!”
PSG Rue Missed Opportunities In Quarter-Final
Jean-Pierre Thiesset reports on the UEFA Women’s Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg game between Paris St. Germain and Olympique Lyonnais. Olympique Lyonnais gained an important 1-0 win away from home in the first leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League Quarter-Final against Paris St. Germain. As an OL fan, it is difficult for me to sayContinue reading “PSG Rue Missed Opportunities In Quarter-Final”
FC St. Pauli: Inclusivity and Stability The Key.
Ben Gilby spoke to Inga Schlegel, the deputy head of women’s football at FC St. Pauli about how a club with a huge reputation for social inclusion are progressing in the third tier of German league system. Inga opened our conversation by detailing the history of women’s football at the Hamburg based club: “Our departmentContinue reading “FC St. Pauli: Inclusivity and Stability The Key.”
Jet Propelled Support
For our latest #MidweekDub feature, Ben Gilby spoke to Claire Taylor, Amanda Wetzel, Bekki Spratford, and Jess Kolbas of W-Jets Active, the Newcastle Jets W-League supporters group about their passion for the club, what’s been going on in Newcastle in recent times and how they view this current campaign. Amanda, Claire, Bekki, and Jess allContinue reading “Jet Propelled Support”
Red Hot Adelaide Break Another Record
Adelaide United 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap In front of W-League record 5,159 fans, Adelaide United faced Western Sydney with plenty to play for, to keep their finals hopes alive they needed a win and to hope Canberra drop points against Sydney FC next week. For the Wanderers, this season is ending aContinue reading “Red Hot Adelaide Break Another Record”
Canberra Win Sets Up Do Or Die Clash Next Weekend
Newcastle Jets 0–1 Canberra United By Ben Gilby. Canberra United kept their Finals hopes alive going into the last week of the regular season after earning a 1-0 win in the rain at the Number Two Sportsground. Despite the huge amount of rain that had fallen in New South Wales in the lead up toContinue reading “Canberra Win Sets Up Do Or Die Clash Next Weekend”
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