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Hat Trick for Sykes as Striker Sweeps Awards

Hat Trick for Sykes as Striker Sweeps Awards

Striker Ashleigh Sykes was the biggest winner at the 2015/16 Canberra United Westfield W-League Awards function winning three of the four major trophies on offer at the presentation evening held at The Tradies in Dickson. 2 Feb 2016
Referees review concludes 'an error was made leading to Sydney FC's goal'

Referees review concludes 'an error was made leading to Sydney FC's goal'

A Football Federation Australia review of the weekend's semi final between Canberra United and Sydney FC has determined that an error was made shortly prior to Sydney FC's match winning goal. 27 Jan 2016
Sydney FC win through Grand Final amid controvesy in Canberra

Sydney FC win through Grand Final amid controvesy in Canberra

There are really two reviews to write for the first W-League semi-final of season 8 featuring Canberra United and Sydney FC: the game, and the decision. 27 Jan 2016
Checking in with Emma Checker

Checking in with Emma Checker

At 19, Canberra United’s Emma Checker is the latest player to suffer an ACL tear this season, during the warm up for a round 12 clash with Perth Glory. 24 Jan 2016
Semi Final Preview: Sydney FC

Semi Final Preview: Sydney FC

Sydney FC head down the Hume Highway to Canberra on Sunday carrying the proud banner of being the only team in the W-League to have made every semi-final round in the competition. 24 Jan 2016
Semi Final Preview: Canberra United

Semi Final Preview: Canberra United

All the talk in Season 8 was about the undefeated talent-laced Melbourne City however close observers will have noticed a silent assassin stalking the league. 24 Jan 2016
Lydia Williams signs with NWSL's Houston Dash

Lydia Williams signs with NWSL's Houston Dash

NWSL side Houston Dash have announced the signing of Matildas no.1 and Canberra United goalkeeper Lydia Williams. 21 Jan 2016
Comfortable Canberra United secure home semi final

Comfortable Canberra United secure home semi final

Canberra United jumped to an early lead over Western Sydney Wanderers, and were able to see off all challenges to finish 3-0 for their seventh straight win. 12 Jan 2016
W-League semi final details confirmed

W-League semi final details confirmed

The FFA has announced the W-League semi final dates and venues with Melbourne City and Canberra United winning the right to host. 11 Jan 2016
2015/16 W-League: Round 13 Preview

2015/16 W-League: Round 13 Preview

With two rounds to go, it is all about the finals race in the W-League this weekend. Four teams are vying for just two spots with this weekend’s big match up vital. 9 Jan 2016
3 for 3 in Canberra United’s home stand as they eye another finals berth

3 for 3 in Canberra United’s home stand as they eye another finals berth

Canberra United won comfortably against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, in a game of two very different halves. 22 Dec 2015
Canberra United tight grip in second place with win over Adelaide United

Canberra United tight grip in second place with win over Adelaide United

Canberra United comfortably dispatched Adelaide United for a fourth straight win, on a breezy Saturday afternoon at home. 15 Dec 2015
Ashleigh Sykes named PFA November 2015 Player of the Month

Ashleigh Sykes named PFA November 2015 Player of the Month

Canberra United striker Ashleigh Sykes has been voted Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) W-League Player of the Month for November. 15 Dec 2015
2015/16 W-League: Round 9 Preview

2015/16 W-League: Round 9 Preview

As the season speeds along, almost every team will be desperate to take some points this round to either solidify their place in the top four, or bridge the very small gap for those outside. 12 Dec 2015
Pressing Pause: Sally Rojahn and Grace Field

Pressing Pause: Sally Rojahn and Grace Field

W-League players have a habit of disappearing, heading back to university or work, going abroad or surrendering to the toll football takes on their bodies. 10 Dec 2015
Canberra United withstand Brisbane Roar challenge

Canberra United withstand Brisbane Roar challenge

With Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Brisbane Roar, Canberra United have asserted themselves on the W-League competition, gripping firmly to second position on the ladder after Round 8. 8 Dec 2015