Arsenal 5-0 Bristol City By Joe Rosedon 15/4/24 Above: Leah Williamson (left) and Katie Reid. Photo Arsenal Women Arsenal thump relegation-threatened Bristol City 5-0 to consolidate their place in the top three in the Women’s Super League table. Doubles from Lionesses Beth Mead and Alessia Russo alongside an own goal from Ella Powel sealed a comfortablewin for the Gunners. Arsenal openedContinue reading “Meade and Russo braces bury Bristol”
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Manchester United come marching in all over Chelsea FA cup title defence
By Fran Lever 15/4/24 Above: Photo from Manchester United women The start of last month Chelsea had quadruple dreams that were crushed by Arsenal in the Conti Cup final. Then there was a treble dream but their successful run in the FA cup competition came to an end yesterday as Manchester United got their revengeContinue reading “Manchester United come marching in all over Chelsea FA cup title defence”
Dumont rises to deny Victory
By Jonathon Hagger 14/4/24 Above: The Central Coast Mariners celebrate the penalty shootout win over Melbourne Victory. Photo: Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory 0 (2)- 0 (4) Central Coast Mariners The second elimination final pitted the Melbourne Victory against the might of the Central Coast Mariners. In very warm conditions both teams went in toContinue reading “Dumont rises to deny Victory”
A tight battle for the title in the Barclays Women’s Championship
By Caitlin Kelly 12/4/24 Above: Bristol City’s trophy lift celebrating their promotion from the Barclays Women’s Championship in the 22/23 season. Photo: The FA As this season draws to a close, the title race in the Championship is beginning to heat up with just fourpoints separating the top four sides. The four-way title race will inevitably be battled out until the final matchday with so little to divide thoseContinue reading “A tight battle for the title in the Barclays Women’s Championship”
Matildas pass Mexico test with flying colours
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”
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”
