Ellie Brush and Michelle Heyman to lead Canberra United

Ellie Brush and Michelle Heyman to lead Canberra United

Ellie Brush and Michelle Heyman have been announced as Canberra United's co-captains ahead of their opening match for the 2016/17 W-League season. 11 Nov 2016
Lisa De Vanna and Caitlin Foord in line for Asia's top award

Lisa De Vanna and Caitlin Foord in line for Asia's top award

Matildas co-captain Lisa De Vanna and star forward Caitlin Foord have been announced as nominees for the 2016 AFC Women's Player of the Year. 9 Nov 2016
Season 9 Preview: Perth Glory

Season 9 Preview: Perth Glory

If a week is a long time in football then a season is an eternity as Perth Glory found out in Season 8.  4 Nov 2016
W-League allowance agreed for 2016/17 season

W-League allowance agreed for 2016/17 season

It has been a long time coming but for the first time this W-League season, all players signed to the standard W-League Amateur Agreement will be paid an allowance for their participation. 26 Oct 2016
A Roar deal?

A Roar deal?

With less than three weeks until the commencement of the 2016/17 W-League season, Brisbane Roar has been forced to defend itself against criticism for anticipated cuts to the W-League player payments pool. 18 Oct 2016
Brisbane Roar affirm commitment to W-League team as PFA raise contract concerns

Brisbane Roar affirm commitment to W-League team as PFA raise contract concerns

Over a year since the Matildas undertook tense and at times publicly acrimonious CBA negotiations, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) have voiced concern over the contract negotiations for the Brisbane Roar. 18 Oct 2016
Melbourne City sign Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Melbourne City sign Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Defending W-League champions Melbourne City have completed a coup with the signing of Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams for the 2016/17 W-League season. 15 Oct 2016
Newcastle Jets keep youthful core for Season 9

Newcastle Jets keep youthful core for Season 9

2015/16 W-League Coach of the Year Craig Deans has kept faith with local Newcastle products with his latest signings for the Newcastle Jets 2016/17 W-League season. 7 Oct 2016
Adelaide United appoint Huss Skenderovic as head coach for Season 9

Adelaide United appoint Huss Skenderovic as head coach for Season 9

Adelaide United has its third coach in 2016 with the club announcing the appointment of Hussein “Huss” Skenderovic as their coach for the 2016/17 W-League season. 7 Oct 2016
Casey Reibelt and Sarah Ho selected to officiate at 2016 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup

Casey Reibelt and Sarah Ho selected to officiate at 2016 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup

Australian referee Casey Reibelt and assistant referee Sarah Ho have been selected as officials for the 2016 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea next month. 6 Oct 2016
World Cup gold and silver medallist Yukari Kinga joins Canberra United

World Cup gold and silver medallist Yukari Kinga joins Canberra United

2011 FIFA Women's World Cup winner and 2015 World Cup runner up Yukari Kinga has signed with Canberra United for the 2016/17 W-League season. 5 Oct 2016
PFA Report continues spotlight on W-League pay and conditions

PFA Report continues spotlight on W-League pay and conditions

Professional Footballers Australia have released their W-League Workplace Conditions Report 2016 which puts into stark numbers the low pay and conditions for players. 24 Sep 2016
FFA and PFA form W-League Working Party to work towards a CBA

FFA and PFA form W-League Working Party to work towards a CBA

Football Federation Australia (FFA) and the Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) have announced that the two entities will form a joint Working Party. 17 Sep 2016
Part I: Players have their say

Part I: Players have their say

The Women's Game publishes a three-part series on the W-League including a look at where the players see the state of play, a look at the emerging women's sports leagues and a look to a continued future. 7 Sep 2016
Jordan becomes first West Asian nation to host Women's Asian Cup

Jordan becomes first West Asian nation to host Women's Asian Cup

Jordan will host the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup following an Asian Football Confederation Women’s Football Committee (AFC WFC) met on Sunday in Chonburi, Thailand. 5 Sep 2016
Canberra United lose Caitlin Munoz to ACL, gain returning Stephanie Ochs

Canberra United lose Caitlin Munoz to ACL, gain returning Stephanie Ochs

Canberra United star midfielder Cailtin Munoz has suffered a season ending ACL injury to rule her out of the 2016/17 W-League season. 2 Sep 2016
Junior Matildas cruising in AFC U-16s qualifiers

Junior Matildas cruising in AFC U-16s qualifiers

Australia's U17s national team is currently making light work of the qualifiers for the 2017 AFC U-16s Women's Championships held in Hanoi, Vietnam. 30 Aug 2016
Preview: Brazil v Australia

Preview: Brazil v Australia

BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL 13 Aug 2016
Match Preview: Canada v Australia

Match Preview: Canada v Australia

For the first time in 12 years, the Matildas will participate in an Olympics women's football tournament. 3 Aug 2016
Young Matildas draw 1-1 with hosts Myanmar, top Group B

Young Matildas draw 1-1 with hosts Myanmar, top Group B

In front of 22,000 people at Mandalay Stadium, Australia recorded a 1-1 draw with hosts Myanmar at the 2016 AFF Women's Championships. 1 Aug 2016
Olympics Preview: Group E

Olympics Preview: Group E

Average Group Ranking: 20 30 Jul 2016