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ANALYSIS: How the Swifts claimed their maiden Super Netball premiership

ANALYSIS: How the Swifts claimed their maiden Super Netball premiership

The New South Wales Swifts have made history, winning their first Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final 64 – 47 in Brisbane on Sunday afternoon. 16 Sep 2019
The next Australian Champions League winner

The next Australian Champions League winner

This season an Australian has the chance to rewrite history in women's football, as Joe Montemurro's Arsenal seek to become the David to Lyon's Goliath. 14 Sep 2019
Rookies' big chance in Solheim Cup

Rookies' big chance in Solheim Cup

Europe captain Catriona Matthew and opposite number Juli Inkster have backed their rookies to get off to a flying start in the opening session of the 16th Solheim Cup in Scotland. 13 Sep 2019
Semenya wins Gold...but is this the last time?

Semenya wins Gold...but is this the last time?

Caster Semenya will be awarded the gold medal from the 2011 World Athletics Championships, but will this be the last gold she ever gets? 13 Sep 2019
WATCH: Kerr's match-winning Chicago assist

WATCH: Kerr's match-winning Chicago assist

85th minute. 0-0 against one of the competition's lowest team. Sam Kerr on the wing. Enough said. 13 Sep 2019
The secret behind Kerr's NWSL success

The secret behind Kerr's NWSL success

If Samantha Kerr wraps up her first NWSL title this season, she'll be given all the plaudits. But behind every great woman is another great woman. 12 Sep 2019
'Her death must not be in vain': Arrested female Iranian fan sets herself on fire outside court

'Her death must not be in vain': Arrested female Iranian fan sets herself on fire outside court

Sahar Khodayari, an Iranian football fan who was arrested after attending an Esteghlal match, has died after self-immolating outside a Tehran court. 11 Sep 2019
Becky Kay joins the pro ranks

Becky Kay joins the pro ranks

Queenslander Becky Kay has turned professional after advancing to the second stage of the LPGA Tour's qualifying school in the US. 11 Sep 2019
Lewis out of U.S. Solheim Cup team

Lewis out of U.S. Solheim Cup team

Stacy Lewis has withdrawn from the US Solheim Cup team with a back injury and will be replaced by Ally McDonald. 11 Sep 2019
'One of the most inspirational women in sport': Matilda picks up another award

'One of the most inspirational women in sport': Matilda picks up another award

Hayley Raso has now been honoured by the city of Portland in its community awards for her charitable work off the field this season. 10 Sep 2019
WATCH: De Vanna talks up all-Aussie Champions League debut

WATCH: De Vanna talks up all-Aussie Champions League debut

In a video for the Fiorentina website, Lisa De Vanna has told the Italian giants she doesn't plan on fearing Joe Montemurro's Arsenal team in her Champions League debut. 10 Sep 2019
A new star is born? 9 Best Matildas Goals, Moments & Matches of the Week

A new star is born? 9 Best Matildas Goals, Moments & Matches of the Week

From the all-American local sports grounds of the NCAA to the hallowed turf of Bayern Munich, Kristin Shaffer brings you an in-depth review of the very best Aussie moments abroad this week. 9 Sep 2019
'Kerr's goal tally rivals many entire NWSL clubs'

'Kerr's goal tally rivals many entire NWSL clubs'

Just how much is Sam Kerr dominating in the NWSL this season? We had a quick gander at the best journalistic resource out there, Twitter, to help find the answers. 9 Sep 2019
Galabadaarachchi: 'You nutmeg boys a couple of times and they're fine after that'

Galabadaarachchi: 'You nutmeg boys a couple of times and they're fine after that'

Jacynta Galabadaarachchi has opened up about her football upbringing in Victoria and the fight that led her to all the way to South London and the Women's Super League. 9 Sep 2019
Gold by 0.04 of a second: Aussie Fox gunning for Tokyo glory

Gold by 0.04 of a second: Aussie Fox gunning for Tokyo glory

Australia's paddling sensation Jess Fox took out her third consecutive World Cup C1 title and a K1 gold medal in a phenomenal display. 9 Sep 2019
Matildas Abroad: KERR-POW

Matildas Abroad: KERR-POW

It was another day at the office for the spectacular Sam Kerr in the NWSL and in a milestone week for Matildas Abroad, three players began their seasons in Europe with Emily Gielnik making her debut for footballing powerhouse Bayern Munich. 9 Sep 2019
Goal of the Week? Watch Caroline Weir's City stunner (slow-mo, from every angle)

Goal of the Week? Watch Caroline Weir's City stunner (slow-mo, from every angle)

From every angle, in super slo-mo if you don't mind! As one prominent football commentator said, it wasn't long ago that this sort of coverage was the stuff of pipe dreams. 9 Sep 2019
Swifts surge into grand final after crushing wayward Vixens

Swifts surge into grand final after crushing wayward Vixens

The NSW Swifts have destroyed the Melbourne Vixens premiership hopes after beating them 60 - 47 in Sydney on Sunday afternoon. 8 Sep 2019
'Feels good': Gielnik relishing Bayern Munich debut

'Feels good': Gielnik relishing Bayern Munich debut

Matildas forward Emily Gielnik put in a solid performance to kick Bayern Munich Frauen into the next round of the women's DFB Pokal with a 5-0 win over Frankfurt. 8 Sep 2019
Ultimate US Open doubles final guide: Why Barty & Azarenka clash is a blueprint for women's tennis evolution

Ultimate US Open doubles final guide: Why Barty & Azarenka clash is a blueprint for women's tennis evolution

We said it at the beginning! At least one Aussie woman was going to make a US Open final, but it sure wasn't going to be in singles. 7 Sep 2019
Warriors forward: 'They're superstars because they play in Australia'

Warriors forward: 'They're superstars because they play in Australia'

Outspoken Warriors forward Tanika-Jazz Noble-Bell says that Australian-based Black Ferns and NRLW footballers are unfairly viewed as the elite back home. 7 Sep 2019