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City sign Johnson for campaign

City sign Johnson for campaign

American defender Samantha Johnson has returned to the W-League to join Melbourne City, after previous stints with Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory. 28 Nov 2020
Matildas star joins WSL club

Matildas star joins WSL club

Matildas midfielder Emily van Egmond has signed for English Women's Super League West Ham United on loan. 29 Aug 2020
Kennedy: I want to 'push Spurs to new heights'

Kennedy: I want to 'push Spurs to new heights'

Alanna Kennedy has joined the exodus of Matildas from the W-League to Europe, signing with English club Tottenham. 21 Aug 2020
W-League at crossroads amid Euro exits

W-League at crossroads amid Euro exits

As Matildas flock to Europe, the PFA says the W-League must decide whether it wants to be a development competition or compete with the world's top leagues. 15 Jul 2020
'W-League can be top-five league'

'W-League can be top-five league'

FFA chief executive James Johnson says Australia's W-League should push to become one of the world's top five women's football competitions. 2 Jul 2020
Matildas' Harrison joins PSV Eindhoven

Matildas' Harrison joins PSV Eindhoven

Amy Harrison is the latest Australian to seal a move to Europe and hopes her switch to PSV Eindhoven will help her break back into the Matildas. 15 Apr 2020
Late Olympics benefits tired Tillies

Late Olympics benefits tired Tillies

Given the Matildas' heavy workload over the past two years, forward Caitlin Foord thinks the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics could work in their favour. 15 Apr 2020
Catley relishes 'dream' W-League triumph

Catley relishes 'dream' W-League triumph

Matildas defender Steph Catley delivered a standout showing in the W-League grand final, capping off a season where she took her game to another level. 22 Mar 2020
Van Egmond happy to juggle W-League, NWSL

Van Egmond happy to juggle W-League, NWSL

Sam Kerr has signed with Chelsea, but Matildas teammate Emily van Egmond says juggling the W-League with America's NWSL is still a good option for some players. 27 Nov 2019
W-League season too short: Rado Vidosic

W-League season too short: Rado Vidosic

Melbourne City coach Rado Vidosic says the W-League season isn't long enough and needs more games to remain competitive as Europe's competitions grow in strength. 16 Nov 2019
Victory reap benefits of W-League US links

Victory reap benefits of W-League US links

With the W-League shifted to align better with America's NWSL, Melbourne Victory are one of a number of clubs benefiting from an influx of American talent. 13 Nov 2019
Kerr brace leads Matildas past Chile

Kerr brace leads Matildas past Chile

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has scored both of Australia's goals in their 2-1 victory over Chile in an international friendly at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney. 9 Nov 2019
W-League can replace Kerr factor: Matildas

W-League can replace Kerr factor: Matildas

They might be missing the Sam Kerr factor but there'll be enough star power to keep eyes locked onto the W-League this summer. 7 Nov 2019
New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

New Matildas pay deal boost for World Cup bid

Defender Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas' new collective bargaining agreement can be crucial to Australia's hopes of hosting the 2023 Women's World Cup. 7 Nov 2019
Melbourne City snare Matildas' Carpenter

Melbourne City snare Matildas' Carpenter

Melbourne City have signed teenage Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter on a one-year loan deal for the W-League season. 29 Oct 2019
Sam Kerr's Red Stars crushed by Courage

Sam Kerr's Red Stars crushed by Courage

Sam Kerr's dream run in the US has ended with a thud with her Chicago Red Stars crushed by North Carolina Courage in the NWSL championship game. 28 Oct 2019