by Ella McShane and Max Parris (10/8/25) Above: Sam Mathers about to score Perth SC’s opening goal at RedStar Arena this afternoon. Photo: Rob Lizzi. State Cup Semi-Finals On Wednesday night, both of the rescheduled State Cup semi-final ties took place. At the Sam Kerr Football Centre, Balcatta Etna defeated Perth RedStar 2-1. Renee LeotaContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 19 Wrap”
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NPLW WA 2025 Round 18 Wrap
by Ben Gilby and Ella McShane (3/8/25) Above: Kaitlyn Bellanca (red shirt), in action in a previous game, scored Perth RedStar’s opening goal at Fremantle City today. Photo: Denyse RM Photography. Fremantle City 2-3 Perth RedStar by Ella McShane A wet and windy afternoon at Wauhop Park set the stage for a fiercely contested afternoonContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 18 Wrap”
NPLW WA 2025 Round 17 Wrap
by Ben Gilby and Ella McShane (27/7/25) Above: Sophie Meaden, who scored two of Fremantle City’s goals against the Football West Academy this afternoon. Photo: Denyse RM Photography. Fremantle City 5-1 Football West Academy by Ben Gilby Fremantle City have extended their impressive run of results to five wins in their last six matches withContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 17 Wrap”
NPLW WA 2025 Round 16 Wrap
by Ben Gilby and Ella McShane (20/7/25) Above: Ruby Marshall (azure shirt) scores her second and Perth SC’s sixth in the league leaders’ win at home to Murdoch University Melville this afternoon. Marshall was involved in four of her side’s goals. Photo: Rob Lizzi. Balcatta Etna 2-3 Fremantle City by Ella McShane Sunday afternoon footballContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 16 Wrap”
NPLW WA 2025 Round 15 Wrap
by Ben Gilby and Ella McShane (13/7/25) Above: Theodora Mouithys (7) breaks through en route to scoring Football West Academy’s dramatic late winner yesterday. Photo: U18sNPL. Football West Academy 1-0 Balcatta Etna by Ella McShane The Football West Academy (FWA) hit a late winner to bring Balcatta’s run of eight league wins in a rowContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 15 Wrap”
NPLW WA 2025 Round 14 Wrap
by Ben Gilby & Ella McShane (6/7/25) Above: Perth SC’s Ella Lincoln (right) seen here in a previous game, hit a hat-trick for her side in their 4-0 win at then league leaders Football West Academy today. Photo: Rob Lizzi. Football West Academy 0-4 Perth SC by Ben Gilby The Azzurri ran out comfortable winnersContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 14 Wrap”
Montemurro & Micah: Controlling the tempo key to Matildas success
by Ella McShane (4/7/25) Above: Matildas boss Joe Montemurro speaking to the media earlier today. Image: Football Australia. Having had just under a year since their last major tournament at the Olympics, the introduction of new tactics and players has highlighted the depth of the current Matildas squad. With the Asian Cup now on theContinue reading “Montemurro & Micah: Controlling the tempo key to Matildas success”
Impressive Lionesses get the perfect send off
England 7-0 Jamaica By Ella McShane at the Kong Power Stadium for Impetus (29/06/2025) England had the perfect send-off to the 2025 Euros by beating Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz 7-0 in front of a 26,000 strong crowd in Leicester. England set the tone for a possession-based approach with the ball controlled along the backline, notably goingContinue reading “Impressive Lionesses get the perfect send off”
NPLW WA 2025 Round 13 Wrap
by Ben Gilby (29/6/25) Above: Jess Flannery (pink shirt), who scored twice and provided an assist for Perth SC, bursts between the Perth RedStar defence yesterday. Photo: Rob Lizzi. Midweek Catch-up games Wednesday night saw two games postponed from Round Five take place. First, Fremantle City continued their good recent form with a 3-0 winContinue reading “NPLW WA 2025 Round 13 Wrap”
Euros Preview: Poland
Above: Poland team photo ahead of Euros qualifier. Image: PZPN (Polish Football Association). By Ella McShane (25/6/25). Poland is set to make their UEFA Women’s Euro debut this summer. Having defied the odds just to qualify, they’ve already written their name into modern women’s football history and bring prospect and unrivalled belief to Switzerland thisContinue reading “Euros Preview: Poland”
