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NRLW superstar says prioritising family an "easy decision"

NRLW superstar says prioritising family an "easy decision"

Honey Hireme is set to miss the start of the NRLW season to stay by her mother, Caryn, as she fights an incurable form of stomach cancer. 25 Aug 2019
Houston, we have a problem

Houston, we have a problem

Both Clare Polkinghorne's former club Houston Dash and Alana Kennedy's Orlando Pride meekly lost overnight without the two Aussie centrebacks on the pitch. 25 Aug 2019
Barty knows best

Barty knows best

Australia's world number two Ash Barty isn't fussed. 25 Aug 2019
Matilda’s Bayern Munich move a big step for Australia

Matilda’s Bayern Munich move a big step for Australia

Matildas forward Emily Gielnik has signed for Bayern Munich in the Frauen Bundesliga. But there’s a little more to this news story than just a catchy headline... 24 Aug 2019
Team of the Year winner didn't know award existed

Team of the Year winner didn't know award existed

Brand new Tigers' recruit Alice Edmonds is a reigning VFLW Team of the Year entrant...but she didn't even know such a thing existed until she was called on stage. 23 Aug 2019
Exclusive: WNPL players in row with state fed over finals venue

Exclusive: WNPL players in row with state fed over finals venue

A number of Women's NPL players have slammed Football NSW for their choice to hold their Grand Final at Valentine Sports Park while the Men's NPL final is held at Bankwest Stadium. 23 Aug 2019
Raso v Kerr in titanic NWSL title decider

Raso v Kerr in titanic NWSL title decider

It's shaping up to be one of the biggest clashes of the NWSL season and in true form to the Matildas' impact on the world stage, two Aussies will be centre stage. 23 Aug 2019
'Words cannot describe': WBBL teammates announce first baby together

'Words cannot describe': WBBL teammates announce first baby together

Melbourne Renegades captain Amy Satterthwaite and teammate Lea Tahuhu have taken to social media to announce their expecting their first baby. 22 Aug 2019
From pack a day smoker to State of Origin glory

From pack a day smoker to State of Origin glory

It's the sort of bamboozling story you sometimes feel can only happen in the women's game, but rather than detriment it, if anything, it shows just scary the potential is that's bubbling beneath the surface. 22 Aug 2019
Aussies on brink of record US Open numbers

Aussies on brink of record US Open numbers

There's a wave of talented Aussie youngsters flowing into the US Open final qualification round and they could crash through into the main draw next week. 22 Aug 2019
Family issues force Matilda to quit US

Family issues force Matilda to quit US

Matildas veteran Clare Polkinghorne has cut short her time with American NWSL team Houston Dash due to family reasons. 22 Aug 2019
A 15-year-old’s relentless journey to stardom

A 15-year-old’s relentless journey to stardom

Australia’s finest junior rhythmic gymnast is fighting a lack of understanding, funding and her own body to make it to the top. But as Saskia Broedelet explains, the struggle is the most exciting part. 21 Aug 2019
Matildas dominating worldwide: Best 3 goals, moments and players of the week

Matildas dominating worldwide: Best 3 goals, moments and players of the week

Aussie footballers are highlight-machines, but sometimes these amazing moments don’t show up on the stat sheet. So, in a new segment, resident football-expert Kristin Shaffer counts down the three best goals, moments and performances each week. 20 Aug 2019
'We're ready to fight': Aussie reputation at stake in Tokyo qualifiers

'We're ready to fight': Aussie reputation at stake in Tokyo qualifiers

Paddle Australia and the best Aussie kayakers and canoers are eagerly gearing up for Tokyo 2020 qualifiers in Hungary this week, with Australia's sterling reputation on the line. 20 Aug 2019
Australia faces stiff, growing competition for World Cup

Australia faces stiff, growing competition for World Cup

FIFA has confirmed that Australia is one of 10 confirmed bidders for the 2023 World Cup, spread across five continents. 20 Aug 2019
Matildas Abroad: Raso does it again!

Matildas Abroad: Raso does it again!

Sam Kerr and Hayley Raso were on the scoresheet in the United States while a former Western Sydney Wanderer got her first taste of American College football. 18 Aug 2019
Desperate times, desperate measures: Super Netball Round 13 Wrap

Desperate times, desperate measures: Super Netball Round 13 Wrap

With some teams playing as though they had nothing to lose, and others like everything was on the line, round 13 Super Netball was laced with intrigue and exhilaration. 18 Aug 2019
Time running out to crown Kerr and Montemurro 'The Best'

Time running out to crown Kerr and Montemurro 'The Best'

Matildas and Arsenal fans, unite. Kerrians and Montemurrians (is that a thing?) get moving now. There's only one full day left to vote for the Matildas star in FIFA's 'The Best' awards. 18 Aug 2019
'Give us more rounds!': NRLW players want bigger and better competition

'Give us more rounds!': NRLW players want bigger and better competition

NRLW stars have spoken out on the competition's short and sweet format, calling for an expansion of the round-robin tournament as soon as possible. 18 Aug 2019
WNBA superstars named in Opals squad

WNBA superstars named in Opals squad

Liz Cambage will once again spearhead an all-star Opals cast heading into the 2019 FIBA Asian Cup. 18 Aug 2019
Fighting Wallaroos no match for Black Ferns

Fighting Wallaroos no match for Black Ferns

After suffering a shellacking at home in the first fixture, the Wallaroos were still no match for the Black Ferns at Eden Park. 17 Aug 2019

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