The Women's Game News

Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships cancelled

Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships cancelled

The 2020 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) and Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships (AAC) have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 8 Jul 2020
Women’s Open to go ahead without fans

Women’s Open to go ahead without fans

The R&A confirmed today that it intends to play the AIG Women’s British Open at Royal Troon from 20-23 August without spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 8 Jul 2020
Global World Cup stars endorse potential Matildas coach

Global World Cup stars endorse potential Matildas coach

International stars Nora Heroum and Daniela Sabatino have backed Carolina Morace to be the next Matildas coach. 7 Jul 2020
'Very exciting talent' Raso extends Everton contract

'Very exciting talent' Raso extends Everton contract

Raso originally joined Everton FC in January 2020. 7 Jul 2020
Two Matildas exit European clubs

Two Matildas exit European clubs

Lisa De Vanna and Emily Gielnik will not be returning to Fiorentina and Bayern Munich respectively next season. 7 Jul 2020
Diamonds, Firebirds star to miss whole season

Diamonds, Firebirds star to miss whole season

Star Queensland Firebirds goal attack Gretel Bueta and her husband Niko announced that they are expecting their first child in January, ruling Bueta out of the upcoming season. 5 Jul 2020
Matildas midfielder suffers cruel injury abroad

Matildas midfielder suffers cruel injury abroad

Elise Kellond-Knight suffered a blow to the beginning of her Swedish Damallsvenskan career, substituted due to injury in Kristianstads DFF's loss to FC Rosengard. 5 Jul 2020
Every Matildas and W-League overseas transfer (so far)

Every Matildas and W-League overseas transfer (so far)

Keep track of every Matilda, W-League and young up-and-coming Aussie female talent transferring abroad right here in our updated list. 5 Jul 2020
Carpenter: 'I was 8 or 9...I said I wanted to be a Matilda'

Carpenter: 'I was 8 or 9...I said I wanted to be a Matilda'

Ellie Carpenter has given an insight into how she fell in love with football before what she believes will be "a turning point" in the women's game. 5 Jul 2020
Australian T20 World Cup's 1.1 billion views sets standard for 2023 World Cup

Australian T20 World Cup's 1.1 billion views sets standard for 2023 World Cup

The International Cricket Council has announced that the latest T20 Women's World Cup, which took place earlier this year in Australia, was the most-watched women's cricket and one of the most-watched women's sporting competitions in history. 5 Jul 2020
Simon on Matildas exodus: ‘Europe breathes football’

Simon on Matildas exodus: ‘Europe breathes football’

Kyah Simon is the latest Matilda to move to Europe, joining teammate Amy Harrison at Dutch club PSV Eindhoven. 5 Jul 2020
Matildas striker moves to Dutch giants

Matildas striker moves to Dutch giants

Veteran Matildas striker Kyah Simon becomes the latest Matilda to secure a landmark European move, joining Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven. 4 Jul 2020
'A really exciting brand of netball': Collingwood Magpies 2020 Super Netball Season Preview

'A really exciting brand of netball': Collingwood Magpies 2020 Super Netball Season Preview

It was a great year for the Magpies in 2019, with the club storming home in the last part of the season to make the finals. 3 Jul 2020
'Come out fitter and stronger': Giants 2020 Super Netball Season Preview

'Come out fitter and stronger': Giants 2020 Super Netball Season Preview

The GWS Giants are looking for a new-and-improved 2020 Super Netball outing. 3 Jul 2020
Australia's greatest football families of all time

Australia's greatest football families of all time

Australian sport has many examples of families of elite athletes, from the Campbell sisters in the pool to Mark and Sarah Blicavs in AFL and Basketball. 3 Jul 2020
Australia set for Women's Football TV Show

Australia set for Women's Football TV Show

In light of the 2023 World Cup announcement, FFA have listed a new women's football oriented TV chat show among its objectives for the future of the Australian game. 3 Jul 2020
Women's FFA Cup on the horizon

Women's FFA Cup on the horizon

FFA's XI Principles discussion paper repeatedly referred to the creation of a female FFA Cup competition as a priority for the continued development of Australian female football. 3 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
FFA reveal their agenda blueprint

FFA reveal their agenda blueprint

FFA chief executive James Johnson say there is an opportunity to build a strong domestic transfer system, as part of a new blueprint for Australian football. 2 Jul 2020
Matildas star Catley joins Arsenal

Matildas star Catley joins Arsenal

Steph Catley is the latest Matilda to move to England, joining teammate Caitlin Foord at English soccer powerhouse Arsenal. 2 Jul 2020
FFA's plan for top-15 Socceroos and $85m in A-League transfers

FFA's plan for top-15 Socceroos and $85m in A-League transfers

FFA has outlined its vision for Australian football in 2035, which highlights the Socceroos as a consistent top 15 team in the FIFA world rankings and the Matildas as either World Cup or Olympic gold medal winners. 2 Jul 2020