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Fowler's late strike sends Westfield Young Matildas to final four of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship

Mary Fowler’s late winner against Vietnam booked the Westfield Young Matildas’ spot in the semi finals of the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship. Fowler pounced in the 84th-minute to score her third goal of the competition, sending her joint top of the Golden Boot chart but, more i

Gielnik Bayern
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Aussies Abroad preview: Gielnik and Yallop seek to keep up pace in Germany and Norway

Having secured progression in the UEFA Women’s Champions League in midweek, Emily Gielnik’s Bayern Munich turn their attention to chasing down the leaders in the Frauen Bundesliga this weekend. Bayern host Cologne on Monday morning (12am AEDT) looking to stay on the heels of l

Courtney Nevin
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Watch: Live stream - Westfield Young Matildas v Vietnam at AFC U-19 Women’s Championship

The Westfield Young Matildas play a winner-takes-all clash against Vietnam and you can watch along live on Saturday, 2 November at 8pm AEDT. Leah Blayney’s side will aim to keep their AFC U-19 Championship dreams alive against the team they are battling for second place in Gro

Mary Fowler
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Westfield Young Matildas beat Thailand to stay in Semi Final hunt at AFC U-19 Women’s Championship

The Westfield Young Matildas kept themselves in the race for a Semi Final place in the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship with a 3-1 win against Thailand. Recent Adelaide United signing Mary Fowler netted two first-half goals to put Australia in control at Chonburi Stadium. Feat

Ante Milicic is confident the Matildas can beat any opponent at the FIFA Women's World Cup
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What Milicic hopes Westfield Matildas can get from Chile series

Ante Milicic says the challenge of two intense games in quick succession against Chile next month will be perfect preparation for the Westfield Matildas ahead of next year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers. Milicic named a 21-player squad on Tuesday for the two-game friendly ser

16 Westfield W-League players in Westfield Matildas squad for Chile friendlies
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16 Westfield W-League players in Westfield Matildas squad for Chile friendlies

With the Tokyo 2020 qualifiers fast-approaching, Ante Milicic has called upon 16 Westfield W-League players in his squad for the Westfield Matildas international friendlies against Chile next month. The Westfield Matildas will play two matches against the South Americans in Sy

Young Matildas
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Watch: Live stream - Westfield Young Matildas v Thailand at AFC U-19 Women’s Championship

The Westfield Young Matildas will be hoping to bounce back with a win when they take on host-nation Thailand at the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship on Wednesday. Leah Blayney’s side will be in action at 11pm AEDT on Wednesday, November 30 and you can watch the match LIVE. Aft

Heather Garriock
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Heather Garriock Q & A: Iconic moments, powerful stories, and ‘never celebrating wins’

Heather Garriock is one of the very best to ever pull on the famous Westfield Matildas jersey. An AFC Asian Cup winner, two-time Olympian and three-time FIFA Women’s World Cup player, only Lisa De Vanna and Cheryl Salisbury have played more games in green and gold. Few have

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Signing news: Carpenter joins Melbourne City

Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has joined Melbourne City.  The 19-year-old joins the Westfield W-League outfit on a one-year loan deal from National Women's Soccer League heavyweights Portland Thorns. Despite her teenage years, Carpenter is an experienced Austr

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Westfield Young Matildas downed by DPR Korea in AFC U-19 Women’s Championship opener

The Westfield Matildas opened their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship campaign with a 5-1 defeat to 2017 runners-up DPR Korea.  Australia broke the deadlock in the 16th minute through Melbourne Victory starlet Kyra Cooney-Cross, who buried Indiah-Paige Riley's cross with a fantast

Sam Kerr
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Aussies Abroad: Kerr's Red Stars beaten in NWSL final

Sam Kerr ended a superb National Women's Soccer League season with a 4-0 loss to North Carolina Courage in the Championship final. Kerr had fired Chicago Red Stars into their maiden final on the back off an outstanding individual season, in which the Westfield Matildas captain

Sam Kerr
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Aussies Abroad preview: Kerr’s Red Stars chasing first NWSL crown

Sam Kerr has the chance to complete a remarkable National Women’s Soccer League season when her Chicago Red Stars face North Carolina Courage in the Championship game on Monday morning (AEDT). The Reds Stars have reached to NWSL final for the first time, with Kerr’s early goal

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Harrison signs for Western Sydney Wanderers

Westfield Matildas midfielder Amy Harrison has signed for Western Sydney Wanderers for the upcoming Westfield W-League season. The 23-year-old will pull on the Red and Black jersey having turned out for Washington Spirit in the 2019 National Women’s Soccer League campaign in t

Sam Kerr
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FFA congratulates Sam Kerr on Ballon d'Or nomination

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is delighted that Westfield Matildas star Sam Kerr has been nominated for football’s highest individual honour, the Women’s Ballon d’Or for the second consecutive year. FFA Chairman Chris Nikou said he was thrilled with the nomination. “O

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Roestbakken named Westfield Young Matildas captain for AFC U-19 Women's Championship

Karly Roestbakken will captain the Westfield Young Matildas in the forthcoming AFC U-19 Women's Championship in Thailand. Canberra United defender Roestbakken, 18, was presented with the armband by head coach Leah Blayney at the team's presentation weekend. Sydney FC's Shad