Mexico 0–2 Australia (10/04/24) By Ben Carey Above: Hayley Raso maintains possession of the ball against a Mexican defender, just before scoring the Matildas’ opening goal. Photo: Matildas. The Matildas recorded a big win over a spirited Mexico on a warm Sunday evening in San Antonio, Texas. The Matildas were up against one of the in-form teams of the Americas. Last year Mexico won the PanContinue reading “Matildas pass Mexico test with flying colours”
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Match Analysis: England v Sweden
By Joe Rosedon (6/4/24) Photo via Lionesses England’s first meeting against Sweden since a 4-0 victory in the European Championship semi-finals of 2022 saw both teams targeting opposite wide areas with suffocating pressing to win the ball back high up the pitch. Sarina Wiegman selected Alessia Russo flanked by Lauren James and Lauren Hemp for the front three. Lotte Wubben-Moy was selected as a potentialContinue reading “Match Analysis: England v Sweden”
NPLW Vic Wrap-Round 3
FV Emerging as early league favourite By Kieran Petrik-Bruce Above: Alamein vs South Melbourne. Photo: Centre Circle Photography Game week 3 of the NPLW, Easter round saw some dramatic finishes, some great comebacks and plenty of top quality strikes. Box Hill suffered their 3rd straight defeat to start the season, going down 1-0 to Preston Lions. A goodContinue reading “NPLW Vic Wrap-Round 3”
Matildas to make the most of training and Mexico game
By Genevieve Henry 3/4/24 Above: Australia training in Florida. Photo: Rachel Bach, Football Australia The Matildas have just begun national team camp in Florida in preparation for a friendly against Mexico next week. After the first training session, two veterans of the team, Alanna Kennedy and Emily Van Egmond, spoke to the media. Only aContinue reading “Matildas to make the most of training and Mexico game”
Victory secure finals spot against potential premiers Sydney FC
Sydney FC 0-4 Melbourne Victory By Callum Logie (31/03/24). Above: Alana Murphy and Cortnee Vine battle for possession in Sydney. Photo: Sydney FC Easter Sunday at Leichardt Oval in Sydney saw one of the most important matches of the season take place with the premier’s plate and finals appearances on the line for each side. Sydney came intoContinue reading “Victory secure finals spot against potential premiers Sydney FC”
Canberra pull off late comeback win against Brisbane
Brisbane Roar 1–2 Canberra United (30/03/24) By Ben Carey Above: Vesna Milivojević dribbles with the ball. Photo:Canberra United. Canberra United pulled off a late comeback win against Brisbane Roar on Saturday in what could be Canberra’s last evergame in the competition. There was an incredible crowd of almost 3,000 that came out to watch the game, which is a Perry Park record for an A-League Women’s match. It wasContinue reading “Canberra pull off late comeback win against Brisbane”
‘They mean basically everything to my career’ What Canberra United means to the players and the community.
By Kieran Yap 28/3/24 Above: Canberra United in the recent win over Sydney FC. Photo: Canberra United Canberra United’s future remains unknown. Being one of the most successful clubs in the history of the A-League Women and having a passionate and committed fan base may not be enough to save it. Former Matilda and JulieContinue reading “‘They mean basically everything to my career’ What Canberra United means to the players and the community.”
Newcastle score eight in Adelaide
Adelaide United 0-8 Newcastle Jets By Jonathon Hagger 29/3/24 Above: Newcastle Jets celebrate at Coopers Stadium today. Photo: Newcastle Jets. With the chance of being able to play finals football depending on a big win and other match results going their way, the Newcastle Jets could only play their match against Adelaide United in one way, full throttle. While Adelaide United continued to languishContinue reading “Newcastle score eight in Adelaide”
Western United and Central Coast Mariners lock in back to back finals
Central Coast Mariners 1-1 Western United By Emma Burke 28/3/24 Above: Peta Trimis for Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Two late goals to each side have seen Central Coast Mariners and Western United FC split the points after their one all draw in Gosford for the first game of the final round. It was CentralContinue reading “Western United and Central Coast Mariners lock in back to back finals”
Canberra United defeat Sydney FC and set up epic final round of ALW
Canberra United 1-0 Sydney FC Emma Burke 27/3/24 Above: Canberra United celebrate their win over Sydney FC. Photo: Canberra United Cheered on by a crowded McKellar Park featuring many home-made signs referring to Canberra United’s unstable future, Canberra have kept the entire league alive by defeating a travelling Sydney FC 1-0 in a thrilling replayContinue reading “Canberra United defeat Sydney FC and set up epic final round of ALW”
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