The Women's Game News

‘Sponge’ Cooney-Cross excelling out of controversial program

‘Sponge’ Cooney-Cross excelling out of controversial program

Kyra Cooney-Cross was named as the Westfield W-League’s Young Footballer of the month for November. This Friday she will play a key role in the Sydney derby as Western Sydney aim to underline their credentials as genuine title contenders. 18 Dec 2019
Hannah Green wins the Greg Norman Medal

Hannah Green wins the Greg Norman Medal

Australia’s latest major champion Hannah Green has capped an extraordinary 2019 season by receiving the most prestigious award in Australian golf, the Greg Norman Medal. 17 Dec 2019
W-League derby’s key weapon ‘wasn’t expecting’ to be such a threat

W-League derby’s key weapon ‘wasn’t expecting’ to be such a threat

Friday afternoon’s 15th Sydney W-League Derby game is the most eagerly anticipated in years. The Western Sydney Wanderers will host bitter rivals Sydney FC at Bankwest Stadium in a top of the table clash that will be about a lot more than three points. 17 Dec 2019
Kerr predicts the 2023 World Cup will 'realise Australia's football legacy'

Kerr predicts the 2023 World Cup will 'realise Australia's football legacy'

Sam Kerr has thrown her weight behind Australia and New Zealand's 2023 World Cup hosting bid, saying that it will realise "incredible legacies" in Australian football. 17 Dec 2019
Siemsen nets double as champs bounce back

Siemsen nets double as champs bounce back

Young striker Remy Siemsen jumped to top of the W-League goalscoring chart as Sydney FC returned to winning ways with a comfortable win over Newcastle Jets. 15 Dec 2019
3 Things We Learned: Newcastle Jets vs Sydney FC

3 Things We Learned: Newcastle Jets vs Sydney FC

Sydney FC claim all three points in Newcastle. 15 Dec 2019
Australia’s ‘love’ for Matildas ‘the best thing about women’s football’

Australia’s ‘love’ for Matildas ‘the best thing about women’s football’

Australian football is moving forward. One of the driving factors has been the exponential growth in girls and women’s playing the world game. 14 Dec 2019
3 Things We Learned: Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United

3 Things We Learned: Brisbane Roar vs Adelaide United

Adelaide remain at the bottom of the table as Brisbane claim all three points. 14 Dec 2019
Wanderers spreading Christmas cheer

Wanderers spreading Christmas cheer

Western Sydney Wanderers are known for being a club that embraces the community. On the field the club’s W League team has shown plenty of pride in wearing the Red and Black this season, unbeaten after five rounds and playing exceptional football. 14 Dec 2019
‘We didn’t even have changerooms’: Huynh’s moving Wanderers journey

‘We didn’t even have changerooms’: Huynh’s moving Wanderers journey

There is nothing more romantic in sport than when a local boy or girl plays for their home town club and leads them to glory. 14 Dec 2019
3 Things We Learned: Perth Glory vs Canberra United

3 Things We Learned: Perth Glory vs Canberra United

Perth secures their first point of the season against Canberra United. 13 Dec 2019
8 reasons why an Australian / New Zealand World Cup would be the greatest ever

8 reasons why an Australian / New Zealand World Cup would be the greatest ever

To celebrate the official launch of the historic Australian / New Zealand Women's World Cup bid, we thought we'd count down eight reasons why (duh) an Aussie - Kiwi World Cup would be the greatest World Cup ever. 13 Dec 2019
Joint Australian New Zealand bid for 2023 World Cup

Joint Australian New Zealand bid for 2023 World Cup

The Australian and New Zealand Governments today launched an historic joint bid to bring the FIFA Women’s World Cup to the Southern Hemisphere for the first time. 13 Dec 2019
Saudi Arabia to host women's event

Saudi Arabia to host women's event

Saudi Arabia will host its first-ever golf tournament for women from March 19-22 next year at the Royal Greens Golf & Country Club in Jeddah, with 108 professionals set to participate. 13 Dec 2019
3 Things We Learned: Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory

3 Things We Learned: Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory

Three things we learned tonight from the Melbourne derby. 12 Dec 2019
Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory Player Ratings

Melbourne City vs Melbourne Victory Player Ratings

Melbourne City claim bragging rights and remain top of the table in the Round 5 Melbourne Derby. 12 Dec 2019
'Fast-tracked' McCormick states Melbourne Derby 'obviously huge'

'Fast-tracked' McCormick states Melbourne Derby 'obviously huge'

Jenna McCormick says Melbourne Victory's squad is raring for their cross-town rivals in light of a resurgent week for the squad. 12 Dec 2019
‘I won’t give up, NPL players never should’: Football worth every sacrifice for former W-League prodigy

‘I won’t give up, NPL players never should’: Football worth every sacrifice for former W-League prodigy

Not all elite footballers have the big contracts, flashy cars, lavish homes, glamorous lifestyles; for many females there is lot of out of pocket expenses, educational opportunities lost, career prospects given up and uncertain futures; however no one can question many who are determined to achieve their dream. This is the story of former Melbourne City goalkeeper Emily Kenshole. 11 Dec 2019
Spiranovic backing Victory turnaround in controversial Melbourne Derby

Spiranovic backing Victory turnaround in controversial Melbourne Derby

Former Melbourne Victory striker Laura Spiranovic played in a number of W-League derbies, this year though she will be on the other side of the fence as a fan. 11 Dec 2019
Why the W-League needs a TV show

Why the W-League needs a TV show

The coverage of the Westfield W League has been fantastic in season 2019/20. 10 Dec 2019
Wandering Harrison loving life 'across that white line'

Wandering Harrison loving life 'across that white line'

She has recovered from two knee reconstructions, she has played for the Matildas, she has played in America and she has even played for cross town rivals Sydney FC, but Amy Harrison is thriving in the Red and Black for her home town club. 9 Dec 2019