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Checker opens up on Melbourne move, says she 'established a life away from football'

Checker opens up on Melbourne move, says she 'established a life away from football'

One of the biggest transfers of the W-League offseason was the departure of Adelaide United captain Emma Checker to Melbourne City. 9 Jan 2020
The incredible generosity of female football's bushfire fundraising

The incredible generosity of female football's bushfire fundraising

Matildas, W-League players and their clubs have all joined forces for an incredible show of unity and generosity to raise money for the ongoing national bushfire crisis. 9 Jan 2020
'I don't want VAR in the women's game at all': Manchester Utd boss

'I don't want VAR in the women's game at all': Manchester Utd boss

Manchester United coach and English football legend Casey Stoney has launched a stunning rebuke of VAR technology. 9 Jan 2020
Matildas superstar moves to Orlando, Arsenal move likely

Matildas superstar moves to Orlando, Arsenal move likely

Caitlin Foord has been announced as the Orlandro Pride's newest signing, but it appears that a sudden move to Arsenal could be on the cards. 9 Jan 2020
Why 'we got every player we wanted' doesn't tell the whole Wanderers story

Why 'we got every player we wanted' doesn't tell the whole Wanderers story

Western Sydney Wanderers' revolutionary coach Dean Heffernan has spoken to the club about the "behind the scenes" factors to how such a stunning revival took place. 9 Jan 2020
The rise of Paige-Riley: From 'mum driving me to training' to playing alongside Matildas greats

The rise of Paige-Riley: From 'mum driving me to training' to playing alongside Matildas greats

Indiah Paige-Riley is beginning to look at home among the Matildas greats that pepper Brisbane Roar's star studded side. But the 19-year-old's lifestyle remains just a little different. 9 Jan 2020
'We'll never put their welfare in doubt': Matildas camps going from hazards to danger

'We'll never put their welfare in doubt': Matildas camps going from hazards to danger

If the air quality wasn't bad enough in Sydney, the Matildas will have to face a whole new threat when they travel to Wuhan, China. 8 Jan 2020
Calls for W-League to shift to winter: 'We need to find our place'

Calls for W-League to shift to winter: 'We need to find our place'

There is a compelling argument being made for the W-League season to shift its calendar to the autumn and winter months. 8 Jan 2020
This week's incredible W-League stats and milestones

This week's incredible W-League stats and milestones

This week Darian Jenkins became just the sixth player in W-League history to score on her birthday, while Gema Simon ended her two year drought! 8 Jan 2020
Predicted! Every W-League Round 9 Winner and Key Player

Predicted! Every W-League Round 9 Winner and Key Player

Proudly presenting our first repeat matchups! Let's see if teams have improved since their last showing, or if it will be much of the same early in the back half of the W-League season... 8 Jan 2020
Wanderers teen sensation left out of Matildas squad

Wanderers teen sensation left out of Matildas squad

The name of everyone's lips heading into Ante Milicic's 2020 Olympic qualifiers announcement...wasn't there at all. 8 Jan 2020
De Vanna cut once again as Milicic focuses on W-League

De Vanna cut once again as Milicic focuses on W-League

Critics may be heralding the end of Lisa De Vanna's international career after the Matildas icon was again left out of the Matildas' most recent Olympic qualification squad. 8 Jan 2020
Matildas squad named for Olympic qualifiers

Matildas squad named for Olympic qualifiers

Ante Milicic has named a 20-strong squad for the Matildas' upcoming Tokyo Olympic qualifiers in China. 8 Jan 2020
'They want to test what Kerr's made of': 'Target' Kerr warned about England

'They want to test what Kerr's made of': 'Target' Kerr warned about England

Former Matildas player Alicia Ferguson-Cook says superstar striker Sam Kerr will be tested physically by her opponents in English football. 7 Jan 2020
Newcastle's W-League boss to coach A-League back-to-back after Merrick sacking

Newcastle's W-League boss to coach A-League back-to-back after Merrick sacking

Newcastle Jets' veteran W-League coach Craig Deans will take charge of the A-League side on an interim basis following the sacking of Ernie Merrick. 6 Jan 2020
Maestro hails Wanderers triumph against China

Maestro hails Wanderers triumph against China

Western Sydney Wanderers have continued their impressive 2019/20 season with a 1-0 friendly win over China in Brisbane tonight. 5 Jan 2020
Are Dowie's Victory the real deal? W-League Round 8 Wrap

Are Dowie's Victory the real deal? W-League Round 8 Wrap

Melbourne Victory's early-season stutters appear behind them with a composed win over Newcastle keeping the W-League premiers in finals contention. 5 Jan 2020
Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets Player Ratings

Melbourne Victory take the three points in their first home win of the season against the Newcastle Jets. 5 Jan 2020
3 Things We Learned: Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets

3 Things We Learned: Melbourne Victory vs Newcastle Jets

Natasha Dowie and Darien Jenkins score goals for Melbourne Victory in their 2-1 defeat of Newcastle Jets 5 Jan 2020
3 Things We Learned: Adelaide United vs Perth Glory

3 Things We Learned: Adelaide United vs Perth Glory

Bottom of the table Adelaide United and Perth Glory share the points in tight match. 4 Jan 2020
Kerr set for long-awaited Chelsea debut

Kerr set for long-awaited Chelsea debut

Matildas captain Sam Kerr will make her Chelsea debut in England's Women's Super League on Sunday against Reading. 4 Jan 2020