Westfield W-League News

Top Imports of the Westfield W-League Season: Sofia Huerta

Sofia Huerta is a familiar name for many Westfield W-League fans: The United States international previously played for Adelaide United in the 2016/17 Season, before returning in Sky Blue for a Championship-winning campaign. Huerta signed for Sydney FC with ambitions of naili

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‘Proud’ Kerr vows to lead with her actions after captaincy honour

New skipper Sam Kerr believes the number of leaders in the Westfield Matildas squad will make her job easy and she’s vowed to lead by her actions on the pitch. Coach Ante Milicic selected Kerr as his new captain for the Westfield Matildas ahead of the start of the Cup of Natio

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“She’s more than ready”: Milicic backs in Kerr as new Westfield Matildas skipper

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Ante Milicic said he had already made up his mind to appoint Sam Kerr as captain before he’d even met with the players for the first time. It was announced on Wednesday that Kerr would lead the side into the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France with S

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Kerr & Catley to lead Westfield Matildas at France 2019

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Ante Milicic today installed ace attacker Sam Kerr as captain of the Westfield Matildas, and experienced defender Steph Catley as the team’s vice-captain, through to the completion of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. PREVIEW: Westfield M

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Kennedy: Westfield Matildas pushing themselves to their limits for Cup of Nations

Alanna Kennedy says the Westfield Matildas have been pushed outside their comfort zone in training to ensure they are at their best for the upcoming Cup of Nations tournament. New boss Ante Milicic has pushed the squad to its limits ahead of Thursday’s opening match against Ne

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‘We’ve been building towards this’: Catley buzzing for Cup of Nations

Defender Steph Catley says she is finally playing pain-free and declared the Westfield Matildas are “buzzing” ahead of the Cup of Nations. Catley had a late start to the Westfield W-League season with Melbourne City after undergoing minor knee surgery for a problem she had bee

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Cruel twists and courage beneath Harrison's heartwarming Westfield Matildas return

This was not the way Sydney FC midfielder Amy Harrison wanted to earn her Westfield Matildas re-call. But the 22-year-old knows better than most that football can be a cruel game. It is why Harrison will not be losing sleep over replacing injured Sydney FC teammate Chloe Lo

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Top Imports of the Westfield W-League Season: Savannah McCaskill

From an unknown Westfield W-League debutant to Grand Final hero, Savannah McCaskill’s 2018/19 campaign for Sydney FC was little short of remarkable. The 22-year old American arrived on loan in the Harbour City from the aptly-named NWSL club Sky Blue FC. Fast forward f

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How to watch Cup of Nations Matchday One

The excitement has been building for months and finally the Cup of Nations is here with Matchday One all set for Thursday, 28 February. LIVE BLOG: Cup of Nations opener moved to Leichhardt Oval TICKETS: Matchday One tickets on sale now HOMECOMING: Gielnik, Raso eyeing Suncor

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“Come out and support us”: Arnold issues rallying cry to Aussie fans

Westfield Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold has urged fans to get out and support the side as they begin their Cup of Nations campaign. The Westfield Matildas are set to play their first game of 2019 when they meet New Zealand at Leichhardt Oval on Thursday and Arnold point

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Gielnik, Raso eyeing Queensland homecoming with Westfield Matildas

She may have been born in Melbourne and helped lead Victory to a historic Westfield W-League Premiership but Emily Gielnik says she can’t wait to play in front of her friends and family in Brisbane. The Westfield Matildas take on Korea Republic at Suncorp Stadium on 3 March in

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Alleway ‘buzzing’ as Westfield Matildas begin preparations for Cup of Nations

It's probably safe to assume Westfield Matildas defender Laura Alleway is enjoying herself as the team gathers in Brisbane for their first camp of 2019. Speaking to matildas.com.au from Lions Stadium, Alleway said she couldn’t wait to get going ahead of the 2019 Cup of Nations

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Cup of Nations Matchday One moved to Leichhardt Oval

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today confirmed that the opening matchday of the inaugural Cup of Nations, featuring the double-header between Argentina and Korea Republic and the Westfield Matildas and New Zealand, has been moved from Jubilee Stadium to Leichhardt Oval due t

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Top Imports of the Westfield W-League Season: Rachel Hill

After a strong debut campaign Rachel Hill returned to Perth Glory for the Westfield W-League 2018/19 Season. The American forward netted nine goals last year and it was perhaps unsurprising that head coach Bobby Despotovski chased her signature for another campaign. VIDEOS:

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‘Same rules, same game’: Kerr backs new Westfield Matildas coach Milicic

Westfield Matildas star Sam Kerr is adamant new head coach Ante Milicic can help the side go to the next level as they prepare for a massive year of football. Australia host the Cup of Nations, beginning this month, before they depart for France to compete for the greatest pri