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Matildas Abroad: Women's FA Cup Quarter Finals Preview

It is back to domestic action for several of the Westfield Matildas with the return of the Women's FA Cup in England. We look ahead to Arsenal taking on Tottenham and Everton hosting Chelsea in Quarter Final action. Arsenal vs Tottenham What a way to kick-off the

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Matildas Abroad Preview: FA Women’s Cup quarter finals, Toppserien title race

England's prestigious domestic cup returns this weekend, with several Westfield Matildas doing battle for a chance at lifting the FA Women’s Cup.

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Matildas Abroad: FA WSL Round 2 Talking Points

The second round of the FA Women's Super League saw some big results and strong performances from the Westfield Matildas contingent. These are three talking points from the weekend. Arsenal continue blazing start For the second week running, Arsenal demonstrated

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Matildas Abroad: Gorry and Polkinghorne look to continue unbeaten run

Amy Harrison and Kyah Simon commence their season in the Netherlands, three Aussie v Aussie clashes in England and Katrina Gorry and Clare Polkinghorne look to close the gap in Norway. England This weekend’s FA Women’s Super League fixtures are set to see all six teams

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Lyon coach "delighted" with Ellie Carpenter's first start

Ellie Carpenter impressed in her first start for Olympique Lyonnais in the Division 1 Féminine. Lyon head coach Jean-Luc Vasseur has expressed his "delight" at the Westfield Matildas' first league match for the defending champions. Following the departure of Engla

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Matildas Abroad: Saves, goals and assists as a record number of Aussies in European action

With two additional European leagues commencing over the weekend, there were a record 16 Westfield Matildas taking to the pitch in Norway, Sweden, France and England. England Arsenal WFC kicked off the proceedings for the Aussies in the FA Women’s Super League on Sunda

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Matildas Abroad: FA WSL Round 1 Talking Points

The FAWSL got underway and from goals to saves to assists, the Westfield Matildas were in the thick of the action. These are three talking points from the weekend that was. A statement of intent from Arsenal 2018/19 FA WSL champions Arsenal FC have flown under the

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Alanna Kennedy: 'Wherever I go, wherever I play, I want to win games'

Westfield Matilda Alanna Kennedy is ready and raring to get back into a team environment after her move to Tottenham.

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Westfield Matildas Abroad: FAWSL 2020-21 Ultimate Guide

The tenth season of England’s FA Women’s Super League kicks off this weekend with a host of Westfield Matildas shaping up to make their league debuts. The FA WSL’s twelve teams have attracted dozens of top players from around the world ahead of the 2020-21 campaign, with the A

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Steph Catley: "I'm proud of everyone and excited to watch them"

This weekend will see the FA Women’s Super League commence its 2020/21 season and in the thick of the action will be eleven current and former Westfield Matildas and Westfield Young Matildas. It has been dubbed the Aussie invasion of the English League as what started as a tr

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Ellie Carpenter speaks about her UEFA Women’s Champions League triumph

20-year-old Ellie Carpenter spoke with the Australian media and reflected on her personal achievement as the first female Aussie footballer to be crowned as a European champion. Carpenter spoke about the surreal experience, with the Champions League final played behind closed

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Matildas Abroad Review: Carpenter and Kerr claim trophies, Gielnik keeps scoring streak

There was a historic achievement for one Aussie in San Sebastián, and she wasn’t the only Westfield Matilda to win a trophy.

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Ellie Carpenter becomes first Westfield Matilda to win Champions League

Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has made history, becoming the first Australian woman to win a UEFA Women's Champions League medal. Olympique Lyonnais beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 to record a fifth straight win in the continental competition. The match up w

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Matildas Abroad Preview: Trophies up for grabs in the UWCL Final and FA Community Shield

The first titles are up for grabs this weekend! There’s one Aussie involved in the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, and all five of the Scandinavian-based Westfield Matildas are also in action on the weekend.

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UEFA Women's Champions League final preview: Carpenter aiming to join exclusive club

The stage is set for the UEFA Women’s Champions League final as VfL Wolfsburg take on reigning UWCL winners Olympique Lyonnais. For Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter, it could be one of the biggest matches of her career so far. Lyon are are aiming to colle

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Matildas Abroad Review: Gielnik and Gorry among the goals in Sweden and Norway

A dramatic matchday of Toppserien football saw a number of miraculous comebacks, while in Sweden, Emily Gielnik continued her goalscoring start in the Damallsvenskan. Norway Karly Roestbakken played a full 90 minutes in the Toppserien top-of-the-table clash between her

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Kyah Simon's PSV move fulfills a football dream

After strong season with Melbourne City, Kyah Simon is ready to take on a new challenge in Europe. Kyah Simon’s move to PSV couldn’t have come at a better time. The 29-year-old heads into the Dutch Eredivise Vrouen season with a premiership championship double with Melbou

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Matildas Abroad: Mixed fortunes for Westfield Matildas in the UWCL Quarter Finals

Three Westfield Matildas made their UEFA Women’s Champions League debuts over the weekend as the prestigious club competition was whittled down to the final four teams. Altered from a home-and-away tie to a straight knock-out tournament due to COVID-19, the weekend action saw