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'I want to help the next generation': Polkinghorne returns to Brisbane in player / coaching role

'I want to help the next generation': Polkinghorne returns to Brisbane in player / coaching role

A sight for Brisbane's eyes! Clare Polkinghorne is back at the Roar for next season and she's taking up an assistant coaching role to boot. 17 Oct 2019
FFA: Kerr 'unlikely' to return to W-League

FFA: Kerr 'unlikely' to return to W-League

FFA have admitted it's unlikely that Sam Kerr will return to the W-League this season, despite their big-money offer to lure her back to the competition. 17 Oct 2019
FFA wants W-League in world's top five

FFA wants W-League in world's top five

The W-League fixture will finally be released this week, with the season to work around the Matildas' qualifying effort for the Tokyo Olympics. 17 Oct 2019
'It's exciting to see them battle': Canberra lock down shot-stopping duo

'It's exciting to see them battle': Canberra lock down shot-stopping duo

Canberra United have cemented their goalkeeping stocks with the signing of Shamiran Khamis and Annalee Grove, but Heather Garriock's keeping her first choice selection wide open. 16 Oct 2019
Young Matildas' U23 Championship squad finalised

Young Matildas' U23 Championship squad finalised

Leah Blayney has finalised her 23-strong Young Matildas squad for the upcoming AFC U/23 Championships, featuring a solid mix of Australia's best young talent. 15 Oct 2019
A Fairytale Finish: The Best of Caitlin Munoz

A Fairytale Finish: The Best of Caitlin Munoz

With news that Matildas and Canberra United legend Caitlin Munoz has announced her retirement, we're celebrating her phenomenal career. 13 Oct 2019
De Vanna on target as Fiorentina hit top-four

De Vanna on target as Fiorentina hit top-four

Lisa De Vanna has scored her second Fiorentina goal overnight in the Italian giant's 2-1 win over cellar-dwellers Tavagnacco. 13 Oct 2019
Nine goals in 21 games: Yallop on fire in Norway

Nine goals in 21 games: Yallop on fire in Norway

Tameka Yallop has a big task on her hands if her club, Klepp IL are going to challenge for a Champions League place. But she's doing everything she can. 13 Oct 2019
Brisbane re-commits their stars: 'I'll put a fair few in the back of the net'

Brisbane re-commits their stars: 'I'll put a fair few in the back of the net'

Brisbane Roar are burning the candle at both ends, re-signing their star striker and most 'durable' defender on the same day. And they're not afraid of setting expectations. 13 Oct 2019
Why are Newcastle Jets 'really pleased' with their recruitment? The underdog's secret 'lethal' weapon

Why are Newcastle Jets 'really pleased' with their recruitment? The underdog's secret 'lethal' weapon

Newcastle Jets have lost their hometown hero and they've already announced they won't sign any domestic or international stars. So why is one of the league's most experienced coaches so happy? 13 Oct 2019
From AFLW to WBBL to W-League, 'Code-switching athletes' days are numbered'

From AFLW to WBBL to W-League, 'Code-switching athletes' days are numbered'

If you're tossing up between AFLW, WBBL, NRLW or W-League, you better choose fast. Adelaide coach Ivan Karlovic believes your time is running out. 13 Oct 2019
Caitlin Foord: 'I prefer NRL, football's a little boring'

Caitlin Foord: 'I prefer NRL, football's a little boring'

In an exclusive chat with Matildas and W-League superstar Caitlin Foord, we found out there's a lot more to the pint-sized, hard-hitting winger than meets the eye. 13 Oct 2019
Exclusive: Where is the W-League Draw? FFA Explain

Exclusive: Where is the W-League Draw? FFA Explain

The draw for the 2019/20 W-League season still hasn’t been released, with less than a month before an expected kick-off in mid-November. 13 Oct 2019
After social media shi**storm, Kerr fans give out free tickets to NWSL semi-final

After social media shi**storm, Kerr fans give out free tickets to NWSL semi-final

We seriously need to have a weekly NWSL watch or something, because the stuff that female football fans in the USA get up to is downright inspirational. 11 Oct 2019
Matildas star headlines five 'influential' City signings

Matildas star headlines five 'influential' City signings

Kyah Simon and Melissa Barbieri headline another five stars re-signed by Melbourne City heading into the next W-League season. 10 Oct 2019
Horror injuries, grand returns: Resurgent Roar young gun 'excited for all the fun stuff'

Horror injuries, grand returns: Resurgent Roar young gun 'excited for all the fun stuff'

After a horror knee injury kept her on the sidelines for the entire 2018/19 campaign, Brisbane Roar signing Georgina Worth headlines Brisbane's latest quintet of star young recruits. 9 Oct 2019