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Matildas star set to miss NWSL season for surgery

Matildas star set to miss NWSL season for surgery

Matildas and Orlando Pride stalwart Emily van Egmond has been ruled out of the rest of the NWSL season, returning to Australia for surgery on an ankle injury. 17 Aug 2019
Twist in Barty's journey to retain world number one

Twist in Barty's journey to retain world number one

Things are hotting up at the pinnacle of women's tennis, with Aussie world number two Ash Barty on the brink of regaining the world number one title. 17 Aug 2019
NRLW eeking in WBBL footsteps

NRLW eeking in WBBL footsteps

Following the gushing reception towards the WBBL's standalone fixture announcement, the NRLW has followed suit...a little at least. 16 Aug 2019
FFA makes Sam Kerr offer amid Europe bids

FFA makes Sam Kerr offer amid Europe bids

FFA has tabled an offer to Sam Kerr's management to try to keep the Matildas' star as their W-League marquee with European clubs reportedly swirling. 15 Aug 2019
New blood in as Nestor lightly wields the axe

New blood in as Nestor lightly wields the axe

Wallaroos gaffer Daniel Nestor has named his squad for the upcoming clash in Eden Park and he's trying to remain as upbeat as possible about his side's chances... 15 Aug 2019
Scorched earth: Formidable Scorchers lock-in WBBL squad

Scorched earth: Formidable Scorchers lock-in WBBL squad

The Perth scorchers have locked in a WBBL squad for the ninth instalment of the competition that's brimming with W.A talent. 15 Aug 2019
WATCH: Kerr fires while Chicago flounders

WATCH: Kerr fires while Chicago flounders

Sam Kerr was on the scoresheet...of course she was...but it wasn't enough to stop her old stomping ground stomping all over Chicago Red Stars' NWSL title hopes. 15 Aug 2019
Say hello to the quickest in the women's game

Say hello to the quickest in the women's game

The University of Canberra Capitals have pulled off a major scoup by recruiting French national team point guard Olivia Epoupa. 14 Aug 2019
Yank-favourite Stosur receives US Open wildcard

Yank-favourite Stosur receives US Open wildcard

Former US Open champion and tournament favourite, Samantha Stosur, has received a wildcard to the US Open. 14 Aug 2019
It's Barty v Sharapova in huge Cincinatti showdown

It's Barty v Sharapova in huge Cincinatti showdown

It's the old guard of women's tennis (32 but...y'know) against the female game's most electrifying new up and comer. It could be a Grand Slam final...but instead it's the first round of the Cincinnati Masters. 13 Aug 2019
'Win quarters, not just the game': Super Netball Round 12 Wrap

'Win quarters, not just the game': Super Netball Round 12 Wrap

Round 12 was nothing short of remarkable. Georgia Sassi explains why unexpected results mean the fight for a finals spot is just heating up. 13 Aug 2019
Exciting era for Aussie women's golf: Webb

Exciting era for Aussie women's golf: Webb

Karrie Webb believes Australian women golfers may be on the cusp of a golden age that can inspire a future generation. 13 Aug 2019
Stunning Matildas Moments: Best 3 of the Week

Stunning Matildas Moments: Best 3 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 from Matildas and beyond... 12 Aug 2019
Webb: Sky's the limit for Ruffels

Webb: Sky's the limit for Ruffels

Karrie Webb says the sky is the limit for Gabriela Ruffels, a former tennis prodigy who became the first Australian to win the US Women's Amateur Championship. 12 Aug 2019
Matildas Abroad: Spiranovic's Champions League setback

Matildas Abroad: Spiranovic's Champions League setback

Our Portland Thorns Matildas title tilt is taking shape with a win over North Carolina and a former W-League player and sister of Socceroo Matt Spiranovic is tackling the best in the UEFA Women's Champions League. 12 Aug 2019
Confirmed! NRLW locks-in every club's 2019 squads

Confirmed! NRLW locks-in every club's 2019 squads

Get ready for what promises to be a rocking second NRLW season, with each club confirming their final squads heading into the 2019 season opener. Credit to the NRLW for each team's confirmed lineups. 12 Aug 2019
Patience of a Saint: McCarthy's journey from heart-stopping surgery to St Kilda glory

Patience of a Saint: McCarthy's journey from heart-stopping surgery to St Kilda glory

If you scratch beneath the surface, so many of the AFLW contenders this season have amazing backstories. But you'd be hard-pressed to find one more inspiring than Kate McCarthy's. 12 Aug 2019
Hur sizzles to wrap up Scottish Open title

Hur sizzles to wrap up Scottish Open title

Mi Jung Hur notched six birdies in the final 10 holes as she secured an emphatic four-stroke victory in saturated conditions at the Ladies Scottish Open on Sunday. 12 Aug 2019
Gabi Ruffels wins US Women's Amateur

Gabi Ruffels wins US Women's Amateur

Gabriela Ruffels has become the first Australian to win the US Women's Amateur with a one-up victory over Swiss Albane Valenzuela. 12 Aug 2019
Popovich calls Pacific the perfect prep

Popovich calls Pacific the perfect prep

The Junior Matildas' heartwarming trip across the Pacific - the first Australian national side to do so in 14 years - is also good football business, says assistant coach Njegosh Popovich. 11 Aug 2019
Swifts back on top but Lightning hot on their trail

Swifts back on top but Lightning hot on their trail

The NSW Swifts are the team to beat...but the Sunshine Coast Lightning seem to be the only team that will beat them. 11 Aug 2019

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