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Westfield Matildas squad named for China challenge

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Ante Milicic today announced Australia’s 20-player squad for the nation’s forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualification matches to be played in Wuhan, China. The bulk of the Westfield Matildas’ squad for Australia’s important set of fixtures

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Mariners, Roar secure important wins in Round 8 of the Foxtel Y-League

Brisbane Roar's Foxtel National Youth League title defence shows no signs of slowing down, while Central Coast Mariners picked up another crucial win in a weather-affected clash in Gosford. And Adelaide United's finals hopes took a blow after they drew a blank in their clash w

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Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory: match preview

Central Coast Mariners host Melbourne Victory at 6.00pm on Sunday evening needing a win to get their season back on track. Alen Stajcic's Mariners have claimed some impressive scalps this season - including Perth Glory and Adelaide United - but have collected just three points

Celebrations were raucous as Grant grabbed Glory's second

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Perth Glory v Adelaide United: match preview

Perth Glory are hunting a fifth consecutive Hyundai A-League win when they host Adelaide United on Saturday night (kick off 7.30pm AEDT). The reigning Premiers have been moving through the gears in recent weeks, stringing together impressive wins over Melbourne City, Western S

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Brisbane Roar v Melbourne City: match preview

Brisbane Roar will attempt to string back to back Hyundai A-League victories for the first time under Robbie Fowler when Melbourne City come calling on Saturday evening. Brisbane re-ignited their Finals Series ambitions with a priceless 2-1 away victory against Western Sydney

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Westfield Matildas in the Westfield W-League - what's in store for Round 9?

Western Sydney Wanderers midfielder Amy Harrison scored a winning goal to beat China last weekend, but her attention now turns to getting the better of a Westfield Matildas-studded Brisbane Roar line up on Sunday. Harrison and the Wanderers are coming into the clash fresh from

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China confirm host cities for 2023 AFC Asian Cup

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) have confirmed the 10 host cities for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. China were confirmed as hosts for the 2023 tournament in June after the only other bidder – Korea Republic – withdrew from the race to focus on their bid for the 2023 FIFA Wome

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Your Westfield Matildas 2020 guide - key dates and more

It’s been a big few years for the Westfield Matildas and 2020 could be the biggest yet with Olympic Games qualifiers and the announcement on who will host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. With so much to look forward to on the pitch for Ante Milicic’s side, we thought we’d put

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Sven-Goran Eriksson among names bidding to replace Merrick at Newcastle

Former Premier League boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has put his name forward for the vacant Newcastle Jets role following Ernie Merrick's dismissal on Monday. Newcastle chief executive Lawrie McKinna confirmed Eriksson, who managed Manchester City and Leicester City in England's to

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Indiah-Paige Riley named December Nominee for the Young Footballer of the Year

Brisbane Roar attacker Indiah-Paige Riley has been named the December nominee for the Westfield W-League’s Young Footballer of the Year award. The 18-year-old forward started all four games for Roar played in December, with the club picking up 10 points from three wins and a d

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Reno Piscopo named December Nominee for the Young Footballer of the Year

Wellington Phoenix attacker Reno Piscopo has been named the Hyundai A-League's December nominee for the Young Footballer of the Year. The 21-year-old has been a key contributor for Ufuk Talay’s side during their impressive eight-game unbeaten run in the Hyundai A-League. H

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Dean Heffernan voted Coach of the Month for December

Western Sydney Wanderers coach Dean Heffernan has taken out the Westfield W-League Coach of the Month award for December. Heffernan was the standout candidate to seal the prize with the ex-Hyundai A-League defender earning 68% of the vote. Brisbane Roar coach Jake Goodship

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Denise O'Sullivan named Player of the Month for December

Western Sydney Wanderers midfielder Denise O'Sullivan has claimed the Westfield W-League Player of the Month award after a series of outstanding displays in December. The key cog in a Wanderers side firing on all cylinders, 25-year-old Ireland international O'Sullivan started

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Cameron Devlin named Player of the Month for December

Wellington Phoenix midfielder Cameron Devlin has capped an impressive start to life in New Zealand by claiming the Hyundai A-League Player of the Month award for December. The 21-year-old, who moved across the ditch from Sydney FC in the off-season in pursuit of more first-tea

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Ufuk Talay voted Coach of the Month for December

Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay has been voted the Hyundai A-League Coach of the Month for December. With an overwhelming 72% of the vote, Talay beat Sydney FC boss Steve Corica (15%) and Perth Glory taskmaster Tony Popovic (13%) to the prize. Talay galvanised Phoenix'

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Heffernan says Wanderers can 'win against anyone' after China victory

Dean Heffernan believes Western Sydney Wanderers are a match for any team in the world on their day but urged his side to 'stay humble' after his side's historic 1-0 victory over China on Sunday. The Wanderers spent their Round 8 bye weekend on a Gold Coast training camp, whic

Jets keeper Claire Coelho gets down low to make an important save

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Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United: match preview

It is nearing make or break time for Newcastle Jets, who host Adelaide United this Friday afternoon (5.00pm AEDT) requiring a win to keep their bid for Finals Series football alive. Newcastle sit seventh on the competition ladder, seven points adrift of fourth-placed Melbourne

The Wanderers celebrate one of Hamilton's goals

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Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar: match preview

Western Sydney Wanderers return to Westfield W-League action following a bye hosting Brisbane Roar this Sunday (kick off 4.00pm AEDT). The Wanderers have not been in league action since their 4-0 win over Canberra United on Boxing Day but Dean Heffernan's side have been keepin

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‘We are ready to go’: Deng excited for AFC U-23 Championship to start

A week-long training camp in Malaysia and a solid hit-out against Korea Republic has Thomas Deng convinced Australia are ready to go for the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship in Thailand. Graham Arnold’s squad open their tournament on Wednesday night when they take on Iraq at Thammas

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Melbourne City v Canberra United: match preview

Melbourne City are hunting seven wins on the spin when they host Canberra United in Thursday evening's Westfield W-League contest (kick off 7.30pm AEDT). Rado Vidosic's side returned to the top of the competition ladder with a 2-0 victory over Brisbane Roar last time out, with

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Wellington Phoenix v Western Sydney Wanderers: match preview

Wellington Phoenix can match their best-ever undefeated run if they avoid defeat against Western Sydney Wanderers this Saturday afternoon (kick off 2.45 AEDT). Ufuk Talay's side extended their unbeaten streak to eight matches with a 2-1 triumph over Central Coast Mariners in R

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Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC: match preview

Last-placed Newcastle Jets entertain Hyundai A-League pacesetters Sydney FC at 7.30pm AEDT on Friday requiring a performance to breathe life into their faltering campaign. Newcastle were hammered 4-0 by Melbourne Victory in Round 13, the club's fourth defeat in five matches,

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Stats Review: First-half records fall in attacking Round 13 frenzy

Jamie Maclaren led Melbourne City to break a four-year streak while Sydney FC and Adelaide United set an all-time record in a pair of high-octane first halves. Maclaren’s double, making it 12 for the season for joint lead of the Hyundai A-League's top scorers charts, and Adria

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Outcome of independent Match Review Panel - Round 13

The independent Match Review Panel (MRP) – consisting of Simon Micallef (Chair), Con Diomis and Adam D’Apuzzo  –  convened on Monday, 6 January 2020 to consider an incident involving Harrison Delbridge of Melbourne City FC in or around the 79th minute of Melbourne City FC’s Hyund