Melbourne Victory 2–3 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap. After last week’s 6-0 thrashing at the hands of their cross-town rivals Melbourne City began the first half with obvious determination to make amends. They welcomed Alex Chidiac into the starting line-up and reinstated Rhali Dobson while Victory started without superstar Lisa De Vanna due to aContinue reading “City Win Thriller To Make Amends”
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Condon The Difference Once Again
Perth Glory 1–2 Adelaide United By Ben Gilby Perth Glory’s highly talented team of youngsters went down to their second straight Westfield W League defeat of the season against Adelaide United at Dorrien Gardens, with Emily Condon scoring the decisive goal for the South Australian side for the second week in a row. The gameContinue reading “Condon The Difference Once Again”
Four-midable from Super Fran
Reading 0-5 Chelsea by Ben Gilby Chelsea took advantage of all other FA Women’s Super League teams being on the side-lines to close the gap on Manchester United at the top of the table to three points in addition to holding a game in hand and having superior goal difference over United after a comfortableContinue reading “Four-midable from Super Fran”
Superior Second Half Sees Adelaide Take The Glory
Adelaide United 1–0 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby Adelaide United recorded their first W League win of the season at Marden Sports Complex when they saw off a Perth Glory side who put in a game effort in the first half of a game played in 34c heat. It was the Western Australians’ first gameContinue reading “Superior Second Half Sees Adelaide Take The Glory”
Jets Fight Hard But Sky Blues Take The Points
Newcastle Jets 1–2 Sydney FC By Kris Goman. Sydney made the trip north up the highway to McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle for this third round W League clash. Sydney went into the game coming off a win against cross city rivals Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle came off a loss to the Wanderers, bothContinue reading “Jets Fight Hard But Sky Blues Take The Points”
Two Stunning Strikes Leaves Fans Roaring
Brisbane Roar 1–1 Canberra United By Kieran Yap. The star studded Brisbane Roar against the in-form Canberra United had all the ingredients for a blockbuster encounter, both sides met on a windy Thursday night undefeated with Canberra on fire in front of goal and The Roar yet to concede despite their trouble finding the backContinue reading “Two Stunning Strikes Leaves Fans Roaring”
Roar Denied A Goal Or Victory Again
Melbourne Victory 0-0 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap Brisbane Roar’s visit to Melbourne Victory had much to excite fans and neutrals alike. The Queensland side boasted the most concentrated group of Matildas in the league, in Gorry, Yallop, Gielnik and Polkinghorne while Melbourne’s fans were excited by the returns of Lisa De Vanna and KyraContinue reading “Roar Denied A Goal Or Victory Again”
Last Gasp Wonder Goal Sends Canberra Top
Canberra United 2–1 Melbourne City By Ben Gilby. Defending champions Melbourne City’s disappointing start to the new W League season continued after a 2-1 defeat to a Canberra United side thanks to a stunning strike by Nikki Flannery at the death. Canberra’s defence almost gifted City a goal in the opening ninety seconds when aContinue reading “Last Gasp Wonder Goal Sends Canberra Top”
Jets Efforts Not Rewarded After Galea’s Double
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 Newcastle Jets By Kris Goman. This was the first W League match being played at the Wanderers Centre of Football. The pitch looked good but there’s a stand only on one side with high fencing around the other three sides. Consequently we were left with the spectacle of photographers standing onContinue reading “Jets Efforts Not Rewarded After Galea’s Double”
Returning Hero Heyman Settles Classic
Canberra United 4-3 Adelaide United By Kieran Yap This game was a classic, by the end of the evening even Canberra’s returning star Michelle Heyman looked like she could barely believe what she had been a part of. This game had everything, seven goals, one hat-trick, two long range rockets and end –to-end football forContinue reading “Returning Hero Heyman Settles Classic”
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