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Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC Player Ratings

Sydney FC has become the first team through to the 2019/20 W-League Grand Final after a determined 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory thanks to Veronica Latsko's first-half strike. 14 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

3 Things We Learned: Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

In windy conditions Sydney FC pulled out a fantastic 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory to book themselves another Grand Final birth. A first half winner from Veronica Latsko was enough for the Sky Blues. 14 Mar 2020
Grand Final bound Sydney 'show how much love we have for the game'

Grand Final bound Sydney 'show how much love we have for the game'

Game-winner Veronica Latsko was jubilant and slightly concussed, as Sydney FC snuck into the W-League Grand Final with a 1-0 win over Big Blue rivals Melbourne Victory at Epping Stadium. 14 Mar 2020
Matildas' matches called off

Matildas' matches called off

The Matildas have been dealt a blow as they prepare for the Tokyo Olympics with friendlies against world No.1 USA and No.8 Canada cancelled due to coronavirus. 14 Mar 2020
Socceroos' Copa America trip in doubt as FFA hedges bets on A-League future

Socceroos' Copa America trip in doubt as FFA hedges bets on A-League future

Football Federation Australia refuse to speculate on the possible consequences if any A-League players test positive for coronavirus. 13 Mar 2020
3 Things we learned: Geelong Cats vs North Melbourne Kangaroos

3 Things we learned: Geelong Cats vs North Melbourne Kangaroos

It was a match of two halves played today at GMHBA stadium among fears of a coronavirus outbreak. A few ardent fans were still present, cheering on the Cats who stole the game early, only to be flattened by the Roos once they had found their feet. 13 Mar 2020
Melbourne sides eye derby final

Melbourne sides eye derby final

Melbourne Victory will host Sydney FC and Melbourne City will face Western Sydney Wanderers in the W-League semi-finals. 13 Mar 2020
Coronavirus: The Impact on AFLW

Coronavirus: The Impact on AFLW

The AFL has announced that, commencing on Saturday, March 14th, all AFLW matches will be off-limits to supporters. 13 Mar 2020
Crowd ban for all Australian sport despite FFA's hopes for 'business as usual'

Crowd ban for all Australian sport despite FFA's hopes for 'business as usual'

The government has recommended all "non-essential gatherings" of more than 500 people are banned from Monday, effectively locking out fans from top tier sport in Australia until further notice. 13 Mar 2020
AFLW One to Watch: Kalinda Howarth and 'the best and worst year' of her life

AFLW One to Watch: Kalinda Howarth and 'the best and worst year' of her life

One of the many young players that have taken the 2020 AFLW season by a storm is Gold Coast Suns Rising Star nominee Kalinda Howarth. 13 Mar 2020
'A goal after the siren': The Biggest AFLW Talking Points of the Week

'A goal after the siren': The Biggest AFLW Talking Points of the Week

Round 5 was a big week for the AFLW as it encompassed International Women's Day. Along with the contributions of the many women who have made their mark on the sport, there were goals and massive wins to celebrate. Here are the major talking points from the last week. 12 Mar 2020
Matildas' Foord faces virus quarantine

Matildas' Foord faces virus quarantine

Caitlin Foord will be quarantined for 14 days before returning to Arsenal, while there are concerns over the Matildas' friendlies against the USA and Canada. 12 Mar 2020
Matildas Player Ratings vs Vietnam

Matildas Player Ratings vs Vietnam

The Matildas have booked their spot in the Tokyo Olympics with a 2-1 win over Vietnam, but how did they fare? 12 Mar 2020
3 Things We Learned: Matildas Are Going To Tokyo

3 Things We Learned: Matildas Are Going To Tokyo

Well that's the way you qualify sometimes, not with a bang, but with a whimper. 12 Mar 2020
'Keep playing!': Total blackouts throw Matildas match into chaos

'Keep playing!': Total blackouts throw Matildas match into chaos

The Matildas Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier against Vietnam stopped less than one minute in due to a total electricity blackout at Vietnam's Cam Pha Stadium. 11 Mar 2020
Dowie primed to make amends in potential swan song

Dowie primed to make amends in potential swan song

A W-League championship medal is all that eludes Melbourne Victory legend Natasha Dowie. 11 Mar 2020
Record-breakers face newcomers in W-League's David and Goliath battle

Record-breakers face newcomers in W-League's David and Goliath battle

All conquering Melbourne City tackle finals newcomers Western Sydney Wanderers. City won 4-0 a few weeks ago but it's likely that will have little bearing on this weekend’s game. 11 Mar 2020
No mercy Matildas: 'We want to finish with a lot of goals'

No mercy Matildas: 'We want to finish with a lot of goals'

Their ticket to Tokyo is all but secure but the Matildas aren't planning on showing any mercy to Vietnam in the Olympic playoff second leg. 10 Mar 2020
‘She’s dominating’: AFLW Social Wrap Round 5

‘She’s dominating’: AFLW Social Wrap Round 5

This week, Round 5 coincided with International Women’s Day and we saw a welcome influx in encouragement and support for women’s sport across social media. The AFLW league and teams had plenty to say, as did the many insatiable fans who just can’t get enough. 10 Mar 2020
'We're going to go out whether there's a crowd or not...'

'We're going to go out whether there's a crowd or not...'

Coronavirus precautions mean the Matildas will face Vietnam behind closed doors but their preparation for their Olympic qualifier has been business as usual. 9 Mar 2020
Crumbs to Candy: Must-watch moments from AFLW Round 5

Crumbs to Candy: Must-watch moments from AFLW Round 5

As finals draw nearer, the pressure mounts for teams to place in the top 3 of each conference and Round 5 did not disappoint, hosting some great moments of women’s footy. Here are the best of them. 9 Mar 2020