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Canberra Launch Season with Big Win Over Melbourne

Canberra Launch Season with Big Win Over Melbourne

Canberra United are off to a dream start in season eleven of the W-League, downing perennial Champions Melbourne City FC 2-0 at McKellar Park. 30 Oct 2018
City's first wave of signings revealed

City's first wave of signings revealed

Melbourne City have released details of their new-look squad for Season 11 including two new Matildas – with the promise of more signings to come. 24 Sep 2018
Barbieri departs Heidelberg United

Barbieri departs Heidelberg United

Melissa Hudson's (nee Barbieri) tenure as coach of Heidelberg United FC has ceased with immediate effect. 5 Jun 2018
Melissa Hudson joins Melbourne City as injury replacement

Melissa Hudson joins Melbourne City as injury replacement

Former Matildas goalkeeper and captain Melissa Hudson has been signed withMelbourne City as an injury replacement for shot-stopper Emily Shields. 2 Nov 2017
The last cut is the deepest

The last cut is the deepest

At the end of the hallowed halls of Wimbledon, before the players step onto one of the most famous sporting arenas in the world, the words of Rudyard Kipling's "If" are inscribed over the player's entrance. 6 Jul 2016
No easy Road to Rio

No easy Road to Rio

When the 2016 AFC Women's Rio Olympic qualifiers schedule was released last year, Professional Footballers Australia player relations executive Kathryn Gill slammed the tournament scheduling as "disgraceful". 9 Feb 2016
Melbourne Victory pause  Jets finals surge

Melbourne Victory pause Jets finals surge

English like conditions greeted the two combatants on the first Sunday afternoon of 2016 and it was an English international, former Liverpool star Natasha Dowie who was the difference between the two sides. 6 Jan 2016
Sutton hat trick send Adelaide United into second place

Sutton hat trick send Adelaide United into second place

Credit: Emily Mogic Photography 10 Nov 2015
Melbourne Victory squad revealed at Fan Day

Melbourne Victory squad revealed at Fan Day

Photo: Victory squad for Season 8 (Photo Credit: Melbourne Victory) 4 Oct 2015
A-League team take control of Melbourne Victory W-League

A-League team take control of Melbourne Victory W-League

heartPhoto: Victory become 6th team to come under A-League control (Credit: Emily Mogic Photography) 2 Oct 2015
Matildas goalkeeper Melissa Barbieri retires from international football

Matildas goalkeeper Melissa Barbieri retires from international football

After 88 internationals and 13 years at the top of the women's game, Matildas veteran goalkeeper Melissa Barbieri has retired from international football. 24 Sep 2015
Ross Aloisi and Melissa Barbieri depart Adelaide United

Ross Aloisi and Melissa Barbieri depart Adelaide United

Adelaide United are searching for a new coach after Ross Aloisi was yesterday announced as the new Assistant Coach for the Brisbane Roar A-League team. 28 Jul 2015
Matildas down Vietnam 4-0 in closed doors match

Matildas down Vietnam 4-0 in closed doors match

Photo: Football Federation Australia 20 May 2015
Australia's 2015 Women's World Cup squad named

Australia's 2015 Women's World Cup squad named

Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic has named his 23-player squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup to be held from 6 June to 5 July 2015. 12 May 2015
Matildas return to camp, more players added

Matildas return to camp, more players added

After week's break at home with family, the Matildas return to Canberra as they six month "residential" continues. 20 Apr 2015
Stajcic names Matildas squad for 2015 Cyprus Cup

Stajcic names Matildas squad for 2015 Cyprus Cup

Australian head coach Alen Stajcic has named a 22 player squad for the 2015 Cyprus Cup held in Cyprus from 2 - 11 March 2015. 24 Feb 2015