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GB&I make strong Curtis Cup start

GB&I make strong Curtis Cup start

Great Britain and Ireland made a strong start on the opening day of the 41st Curtis Cup match at Conwy Golf Club in Wales taking a 4½ – 1½ lead over the USA. 27 Aug 2021
W-League record scorer to go around again

W-League record scorer to go around again

All-time W-League record goalscorer Michelle Heyman has signed a new deal to play with Canberra United in the 2021-22 season. 25 Aug 2021
FA launch program to find 30,000 new female coaches and players

FA launch program to find 30,000 new female coaches and players

Football Australia has launched a new initiative to increase the number of women in coaching after Australian numbers have remained stagnant in recent decades. 25 Aug 2021
Matildas Abroad Wrap-Up: Aussies at Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal

Matildas Abroad Wrap-Up: Aussies at Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal

A number of Australians are playing in Great Britain this year, in the English FA Women's Super League, the English FA Women's Championship and the Scottish Women's Premier League 25 Aug 2021
Matildas star in Champions League with eight Aussies in action

Matildas star in Champions League with eight Aussies in action

The 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League kicked off this week with the first round of the group qualification stage. Several Australians and New Zealanders had success and progress to the second round. 25 Aug 2021
Solheim Cup picks mix of rookies and experience

Solheim Cup picks mix of rookies and experience

Captain Catriona Matthew has picked three rookies for Team Europe's Solheim Cup title defence against a highly fancied United States outfit led by World No.1 Nelly Korda at next week's biennial golf tournament. 24 Aug 2021
Winner’s Bag: Anna Nordqvist – AIG Women’s Open

Winner’s Bag: Anna Nordqvist – AIG Women’s Open

Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist captured her third major title on a dramatic final day of the 2021 major season at Carnoustie on Sunday. Here is what Nordqvist, who shot weekend rounds of 65-69, had in the bag in Scotland. 23 Aug 2021
Minjee Lee charge falls just short at Open

Minjee Lee charge falls just short at Open

Minjee Lee has produced another of her ‘Sunday specials’ but the Australian's final round charge was not enough to earn her back-to-back major wins as Sweden's Anna Nordqvist took the Women's Open Championship at Carnoustie. 23 Aug 2021
Matildas stars face off for PFA awards

Matildas stars face off for PFA awards

Seven Australian players have been nominated for the PFA Women's Footballer of the Year and Women's Young Footballer of the Year. 22 Aug 2021
Matildas' new Serie A star announces international retirement

Matildas' new Serie A star announces international retirement

It has been a busy 24 hours for former Matildas star Aivi Luik. Not only did she announce her retirement from international play, but also the beginning of a new chapter with Serie A side Pomigliano. 22 Aug 2021
Matildas tumble in FIFA rankings, but why?

Matildas tumble in FIFA rankings, but why?

Despite their best ever appearance in a major tournament, the Matildas have tumbled in the most recent FIFA Rankings to the bewilderment of many. But why? 22 Aug 2021
Matildas defender makes Denmark move to reignite national career

Matildas defender makes Denmark move to reignite national career

Matildas defender Jenna McCormick has began a new European adventure after signing with AGF. 22 Aug 2021
Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Rampant World No.1 Nelly Korda can feel a target on her back after a brilliant start to the AIG Women's British Open – and Australia's leading challengers, headed by Minjee Lee, will be firing at it following a round of fireworks at fearsome Carnoustie. 20 Aug 2021
Stott to return to W-League with Melb City

Stott to return to W-League with Melb City

A month after announcing she was in complete remission from Hodgkin's lymphoma, Rebekah Stott has returned to W-League club Melbourne City. 19 Aug 2021
Aussies' Carnoustie prep complete

Aussies' Carnoustie prep complete

Minjee Lee says avoiding Carnoustie's devilishly deep bunkers will be key as she hunts back-to-back majors and the biggest purse in women's golf history. 19 Aug 2021
AIG Women’s Open eliminate single-use plastic water bottles

AIG Women’s Open eliminate single-use plastic water bottles

The R&A, Mastercard and adidas are partnering to launch the Open Water Project at the 2021 AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie. 19 Aug 2021
AIG Women’s Open sets a new benchmark with record prize fund

AIG Women’s Open sets a new benchmark with record prize fund

The AIG Women’s Open has set a new benchmark for prize money in women’s golf with the announcement that the prize fund for this year’s championship will increase by $1.3 million to $5.8 million with the winner earning $870,000. 19 Aug 2021
Minjee targeting rare double at Women’s Open

Minjee targeting rare double at Women’s Open

No longer the best player without a major, Minjee Lee is now chasing one of the most elusive feats in golf at this week's AIG Women's Open in Scotland. 18 Aug 2021
‘I feel like a princess!’: Steph Kyriacou

‘I feel like a princess!’: Steph Kyriacou

Her father has taken time off from caddying for her and – no offence, dad – but Steph Kyriacou couldn't be happier. 18 Aug 2021
Popov relishing Women's Open defence

Popov relishing Women's Open defence

Sophia Popov has embraced her status as the defending champion at the AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie, saying she is ready to build on last year's fairy tale triumph. 18 Aug 2021
AIG Women’s Open: First & second round Tee Times (AEST)

AIG Women’s Open: First & second round Tee Times (AEST)

The final major of the year gets underway on Thursday afternoon Australian time, and once again we have done the hard work for your viewing pleasure. Here are the AIG Women’s Open first and second round tee times in Australian Eastern Standard Time. 17 Aug 2021