Perth Glory 0-1 Melbourne Victory By Kris Goman. After a thrilling game with lots of drama against Canberra United on Friday, Perth are back home at their actual home in Dorrien Gardens against Melbourne Victory. Apparently it’s hot in Perth so they’ll be having drinks breaks to keep everyone hydrated. Perth start off full ofContinue reading “Melbourne’s Victory Could Have Sealed Finals Spot”
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No Points: New Book on Women’s Football
Ben Gilby spoke to Beth Pritchard whose new book No Points, about the premature end of the women’s football season due to Coronavirus last year, comes out today. In the interview, Beth tells us about how the idea of the book developed and some of the contents that we can all look forward to reading.Continue reading “No Points: New Book on Women’s Football”
Bittersweet Cup Victory for Rampant Chelsea
Bristol City 0–6 Chelsea By Ben Gilby Chelsea produced an absolutely rampant performance to retain the Continental Tyres League Cup Final at Vicarage Road but the success was tempered by an appalling injury to Maren Mjelde. The first final not to feature either Arsenal or Manchester City was effectively over before the half-hour mark asContinue reading “Bittersweet Cup Victory for Rampant Chelsea”
City Claim Big Win At The Bottom
Melbourne City 1-0 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap. Just three full days after their last game, Melbourne City faced the travelling Newcastle Jets and were eager to bounce back after their defeat to Western Sydney Wanderers. City hadn’t won in the league since January and restored Rhali Dobson to the starting line-up, Newcastle were freshContinue reading “City Claim Big Win At The Bottom”
Gielnik Hat-Trick Ensures Brisbane Get Their Roar Back
Brisbane Roar 4–2 Adelaide United By Kris Goman We’re in Round 12 of the W-League and reaching the pointy end of the competition. Brisbane and Adelaide are on the same points in the table, having nineteen each but Roar is above on goal difference. This is a critical game for both teams as the winnerContinue reading “Gielnik Hat-Trick Ensures Brisbane Get Their Roar Back”
Glory for Canberra & Heyman But Pride For Perth
Perth Glory 2–3 Canberra United By Ben Gilby. One of the most dramatic last ten minutes of any match you will see anywhere this season ended with Canberra United’s Finals hopes remaining intact after a 3-2 win over Perth Glory. This was a game that had everything – Michelle Heyman breaking the all-time W-League goalContinue reading “Glory for Canberra & Heyman But Pride For Perth”
West Is Best As City Slump
Melbourne City 0-4 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap It was a round of W-League action packed with special moments and Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers had its fair share of highlights. A fast paced, sometimes scrappy but constantly entertaining game was the result when the two sides met at City’s new base atContinue reading “West Is Best As City Slump”
The Swedish Scene
It’s our regular Saturday round-up from the Swedish women’s football scene. This week, @DandalBs tells us about fixture news for the national side, UEFA Women’s Champions League action, transfer news and provides us with a round-up all the pre-season friendly and Swedish Cup news. Sweden have announced two upcoming friendlies, at home to World ChampionsContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
Katriina Talaslahti: Living The Dream in Lyon
Jean-Pierre Thiesset spoke exclusively to Olympique Lyonnais’ goalkeeper Katriina Talaslahti about her career so far, what life is like at Lyon and her aims for the future. Katriina Talaslahti was born on September 21, 2000 in Espoo, Finland and is the third of three sisters. She is Finnish and started at small club close toContinue reading “Katriina Talaslahti: Living The Dream in Lyon”
My Footballing Experience
In another article written by the players of Bure Valley Youth, one of our partner clubs, Maisie from their Under 14s team shares her experience playing football with us and why she loves Bure Valley Youth FC so much. When I was younger I used to compete in individual sports, therefore I had little experienceContinue reading “My Footballing Experience”
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