Westfield W-League News

WATCH: FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on the line as Westfield Young Matildas face Korea Republic

It’s winner-takes-all for the Westfield Young Matildas and Korea Republic as the two nations battle it out for a spot at next year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on Saturday night. The equation is simple for Leah Blayney’s squad. Featured image courtesy of @theafcdotcom on T

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Fit-again Simon ready to fire City back to the top

Kyah Simon is fit, enjoying her football again and back in Victoria ready to help Melbourne City regain its powerhouse status in the Westfield W-League. The experienced Australian international has battled back from a hamstring injury that saw her miss out on the FIFA Women’s

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Signing news: Adelaide seal deal for American defender Ashley

Adelaide United have signed American international defender Julia Ashley. Ashley, 22, most recently played at Swedish top flight club Linkopings. A native of New Jersey, Ashley was drafted sixth overall at the 2019 National Women's Soccer League college draft by Sky Blue FC

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Westfield Matildas v Chile - how overseas viewers can watch

The Westfield Matildas journey towards next year’s Tokyo Olympics begins on Saturday with the first game of a two-match series against Chile. Bankwest Stadium in Sydney is the venue as Australia play their first match since the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 in France. The mat

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Signings news: Boureille back with Roar for a third season

Brisbane Roar have re-signed American midfielder Celeste Boureille ahead of the Westfield W-League 2019/20 Season. Boureille, 25, has played the last two seasons with Roar, helping the club to back-to-back top-two finishes. Winning the club’s Player of the Year in her first

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Kerr, Roestbakken take out 2019 PFA Player Awards

The honours continue to stack up for Westfield Matildas skipper Sam Kerr, who was named Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) Women’s Footballer of the Year on Thursday night. It’s the third year in a row Kerr has taken out the prestigious award and fourth overall (2013, 20

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‘This is what we want’: Carpenter says Chile series ideal for Olympic preparations

Ellie Carpenter says the upcoming series against Chile is just the type of quality matches the Westfield Matildas need as they begin their journey towards the 2020 Olympic Games. The Westfield Matildas take on the South Americans at Bankwest Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 3pm A

Caitlin Foord celebrates her goal as Chloe Logarzo and Emily Gielnik converge

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‘Unfinished business’: Foord sees Chile series as first step on Olympic journey

Caitlin Foord says the friendly tag placed on the two-match series against Chile means next to nothing, as the Westfield Matildas look to kick-start their charge to the 2020 Olympic Games. Ante Milicic's squad reconvened in Sydney this week ahead of their clash with Chile at B

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Melbourne City Westfield W-League season preview: Can revamped City set the standard again?

After winning three straight Westfield W-League Championships, Melbourne City missed the Finals Series altogether last season. Is this the season Rado Vidosic's side reassert themselves as the competition's force to be reckoned with? We caught up with inaugural Championshi

Steph Catley will be key to shutting down Brazil's star-studded attack

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‘It’s absolutely beautiful’: Catley stunned by Bankwest Stadium before Chile friendly

Steph Catley was in awe of Bankwest Stadium on her first trip to the venue where the Westfield Matildas will host Chile this Saturday afternoon. The Westfield Matildas open the two-match series against the South Americans at the Western Sydney Wanderers' new home in Parramatt

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Vote Future Matildas for 7News Spirit of Sport Award at 2019 NSWIS Awards

The Future Matildas are in the running for the prestigious 7News Spirit of Sport Award at the 2019 NSWIS Awards and you can get behind their nomination now. The online ballot launched on Thursday, 7 November, and voting will be open until 30 minutes before the winners are anno

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Westfield Matildas support the Ribbon of Strength campaign

The Westfield Matildas are loved by thousands of fans around their country for their exploits on the pitch and their actions off it. But not all the attention they receive – especially on social media – is positive. In fact, two out of three Australian women have experience

The Matildas celebrate as Chloe Logarzo’s cross-turned-shot levels the scores at 2-2

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Westfield Matildas finalise partnership with Pantene

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today welcomed Pantene into the Westfield Matildas’ partner family, with one of the world’s leading haircare brands signing on as an official partner of the team through to May 2021. With the Westfield Matildas’ two-match friendly series aga

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Signing news: Dalton returns home to Brisbane after England stint

Brisbane Roar have welcomed back young Australian midfielder Isobel Dalton for the upcoming Westfield W-League season. The 22-year-old returns to the Roar from English outfit Nottingham Forest five years after heading abroad. Dalton made a solitary Westfield W-League appear

Alanna Kennedy and Ellie Carpenter at Bankwest Stadium

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Westfield Matildas v Chile: match preview

The Westfield Matildas journey towards next year’s Tokyo Olympics begins on Saturday with the first game of a two-match series against Chile. Bankwest Stadium in Sydney is the venue as Australia play their first match since the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 in France. And it