The Women's Game News

Kemp has eyes on Karrie’s Cup

Kemp has eyes on Karrie’s Cup

Sarah Kemp’s form surge in 2021 gives her a strong shot at the trophy named in honour of friend Karrie Webb at the WPGA Championship at Royal Queensland this week. 11 Jan 2022
Midfield depth poses Matildas Asian Cup questions

Midfield depth poses Matildas Asian Cup questions

Of the twenty-one Australian women confirmed for the Asian Cup so far, only four are listed as midfielders starting there for their clubs. What will Matildas head coach Tony Gustavsson have to do to fill this missing middle? 11 Jan 2022
U.S. Women’s Open adds sponsor and prizemoney

U.S. Women’s Open adds sponsor and prizemoney

The USGA and Promedica have announced a long-term partnership that includes presenting partner rights for the U.S. Women’s Open. 10 Jan 2022
Matildas AFC Women's Asian Cup travelling squad announced

Matildas AFC Women's Asian Cup travelling squad announced

Tony Gustavsson has released the twenty-five player travelling Matildas squad ahead this year's AFC Women's Asian Cup. 8 Jan 2022
A-League Women game to watch: Week Six

A-League Women game to watch: Week Six

Each week we will take a look at one upcoming A-League Women's game and talk about it's context in the competition and potential as a spectacle. This week's game: Brisbane face Western Sydney Wanderers. 8 Jan 2022
Australian Women's Classic and Women's NSW Open Returning in 2022

Australian Women's Classic and Women's NSW Open Returning in 2022

Two of the nation's most important golf championships will return to the domestic golf scene. 5 Jan 2022
Hannah out of Australian WPGA Championship

Hannah out of Australian WPGA Championship

Australia’s No.2-ranked women’s golfer Hannah Green has been forced to withdraw from the Fortinet Australian WPGA Championship to be staged at Royal Queensland Golf Club from January 13-16. 5 Jan 2022
A-League captain to play despite broken nose

A-League captain to play despite broken nose

The last meeting between Adelaide United and Perth Glory saw the visiting team's captain walk away with a broken nose. The "small break" though is not enough to stop Natasha Rigby. 5 Jan 2022
AFLW full team rosters for 2022 season

AFLW full team rosters for 2022 season

The AFLW kicks off its 2022 season this weekend. The Women's Game has compiled the full list of club rosters, new arrivals and departures, inactive players, captains and coaches. 5 Jan 2022
Former Grand Slam winner Stosur to finish singles career at Australian Open

Former Grand Slam winner Stosur to finish singles career at Australian Open

Former US Open champion Samantha Stosur has announced that she will finish her singles career at the upcoming Australian Open. Elsewhere, six other Australian women are set to compete while young phenom Emma Raducanu has pulled out of warm up event. 2 Jan 2022
Postponement leaves A-League Women Roar frustrated

Postponement leaves A-League Women Roar frustrated

Brisbane's hurt pride from their 8-2 ALW humbling against Adelaide will continue after their shot at redemption against Canberra on Friday was postponed. 1 Jan 2022
Sky Blues ALW challenge excites Victory

Sky Blues ALW challenge excites Victory

Melbourne Victory's Maja Markovski hopes to put an end to Sydney FC's unbeaten run when they host the A-League Women leaders on Wednesday evening. 1 Jan 2022
Updated Again: A-League Women Round 5 and rescheduled games schedule

Updated Again: A-League Women Round 5 and rescheduled games schedule

Two A-League Women's Round Five games and two rescheduled games are on to be played within the next seven days. Three of Round Five's game have been postponed. The full week's schedule is listed below. 1 Jan 2022
A-League Women game to watch this week

A-League Women game to watch this week

Each week we will take a look at one upcoming A-League Women's game and talk about it's context in the competition and potential as a spectacle. This week's game: Adelaide United vs Perth Glory. 1 Jan 2022
'It might humble us': FA chief prepared to take hits to toughen up Matildas

'It might humble us': FA chief prepared to take hits to toughen up Matildas

The Matildas will go into the 2023 Women’s World Cup on home soil battle-hardened and ready to test the best, according to Football Australia chief James Johnson. 31 Dec 2021
First A-League Women's game postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak

First A-League Women's game postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak

The upcoming Round Five A-League Women's game between Melbourne City and Newcastle Jets has been postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak. 30 Dec 2021
Hannah Wilkinson on her five goal game and adapting to the A-League

Hannah Wilkinson on her five goal game and adapting to the A-League

Hannah Wilkinson’s five goals in the derby against Melbourne Victory equalled Kate Gill’s record for most goals scored in a single A-League Women’s game. The Football Fern spoke to The Women's Game after her historic performance. 29 Dec 2021
Shocking WNBL scandal: Opals coach banned, elsewhere Cambage drops-out

Shocking WNBL scandal: Opals coach banned, elsewhere Cambage drops-out

The Opals have had a headline making month of December with two major announcements that have caught the eye of Aussie basketball fans. Elsewhere, the WNBL continues whilst fraught with recent scandal. 29 Dec 2021
A-League reversal brings back 'crazy' club versus country conundrum

A-League reversal brings back 'crazy' club versus country conundrum

Australian Professional Leagues Danny Townsend has specified new COVID criteria needed for the postponement of A-League matches. The announcement came alongside the decision to keep playing through FIFA international windows. 29 Dec 2021
A-League women Round Four review

A-League women Round Four review

Four matches occurred in a thrilling A-League Women's weekend that included a remarkable comeback, a record breaking goal scoring match and a valiant effort from the league's newest side. 27 Dec 2021
The Hannah Wilkinson Melbourne derby show ties A-League record

The Hannah Wilkinson Melbourne derby show ties A-League record

Melbourne City's Hannah Wilkinson scored an incredible five goals in this year's second A-League Women's Melbourne Derby, engraving her name in the record books in the process. 26 Dec 2021