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Caitlin Foord scored a double for the Westfield Matildas in Ballarat.

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NWSL Preview: Foord hopeful of long-awaited return

Westfield Matildas star Caitlin Foord could be in line for a long-awaited return to action as her Portland Thorns side travel to face Sky Blue FC in the final round of the NWSL before the Tournament of Nations. Meanwhile, a host of other Westfield Matildas will be in action ac

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Westfield Matildas dominate 2018 Women's Health awards

The Westfield Matildas have been heavily represented in the Women’s Health Women in Sport Awards nominations. Now in its eighth year, the prestigious awards night celebrates Australia’s best female athletes and their achievements over the past year. CON...MED: Larissa Crumm

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Kerr up for NWSL Goal of the Week again

For the second week running, Sam Kerr has been nominated for National Women's Soccer League Goal of the Week. It comes after Portland Thorns forward Hayley Raso won last week’s edition with her barnstorming individual strike against Orlando Pride. WATCH: Hayley Raso takes o

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Foord's return set to boost Portland's NSWL finals chances

Westfield Matildas star Caitlin Foord's return to full fitness will be a big boost for the Portland Thorns finals chances, according to her coach. In her first home match since rupturing her lisfranc ligament in Sydney FC’s semi-final win over the Newcastle Jets back in Februa

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Westfield Junior Matildas back in camp

The Westfield Junior Matildas are back in camp this week at the AIS in Canberra. Head Coach Rae Dower is using this as the last training camp before she selects her final squad that will compete at the 2019 AFC U16 Women’s Championship Qualifiers in the Kyrgyz Republic next mo

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NWSL weekend wrap: Kerr and Simon among the goals

It could prove to be a decisive weekend in the National Women's Soccer League playoffs. Late drama for Katrina Gorry, another sensational brace from Sam Kerr and a run in with mother nature for Alanna Kennedy and Emily van Egmond highlight this weekend's NWSL wrap. READ: Ra

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NWSL weekend preview: ultimate test awaits for Kennedy, van Egmond

The race for the National Women’s Soccer League play-offs is going right down to the wire. And with only a handful of regular season fixtures left for our Westfield Matildas, this weekend looms as a potentially decisive one for those with finals aspirations. READ: Raso take

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NWSL Wrap: Raso scores in Portland's crucial win

Hayley Raso got on the scoresheet as Portland Thorns overcame Orlando Pride, in a match that featured five Westfield Matildas. Elsewhere, Lydia Williams kept a clean sheet as Seattle Reign consolidated second spot on the NWSL ladder, while Clare Polkinghorne’s Houston Dash sta

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Westfield Matildas abroad: Kerr’s goal saves Chicago

Westfield Matildas star Sam Kerr continues to shine in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), scoring a vital goal to secure her Chicago Red Stars a draw against runaway leaders North Carolina Courage on Saturday (AEST). With her side trailing 1-0 just after the hour mark,

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NWSL weekend preview: Crunch time as Westfield Matildas team-mates do battle

There's plenty still to play for in the National Women’s Soccer League with just a month remaining in the regular season. Six teams are still in the hunt for three remaining playoff positions and the top-four hopes of several Westfield Matildas could hinge on this weekend's re

Westfield Junior Matildas lost their second match at the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship 7-0 to DPR Korea

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Westfield Junior Matildas to commence road to Bishkek in Canberra

Twenty-three of Australia's brightest female footballers will converge on Canberra this week as the Westfield Junior Matildas’ preparations for September’s 2019 AFC U16 Women’s Championship Qualifiers in the Kyrgyz Republic commence. Rae Dower’s youngsters will take part in t

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NWSL Preview: Crucial weekend for top four hopefuls

Fresh from the Tournament of Nations, it’s straight back into the swing of things for the Westfield Matildas in the NWSL. For some of our Westfield Matildas, there’s just a three-day turnaround before they’re back into some big matches at the season’s pointy end. Hayley Ras

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‘I felt like I was 100kg…my legs were dying’

Sam Kerr has made a habit of scoring important goals throughout her career but even she doesn’t know how she managed to score the one she did in the Westfield Matildas win over Japan on Friday (AEST). Kerr wrapped up the 2-0 win against Australia’s AFC rivals when she got on t

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Opponent watch: USA win Tournament of Nations after big win over Brazil

The USA have pipped the Westfield Matildas to the Tournament of Nations title after a thumping 4-1 win over Brazil. After Australia beat Japan 2-0 on Friday morning (AEST), the USA needed a two-goal win over the South Americans to leapfrog Australia on the ladder. WRAP: Wes

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Westfield Matildas too good for Japan at Tournament of Nations

Two second-half goals has seen the Westfield Matildas beat Japan 2-0 on Friday morning (AEST) to boost their chances of winning the Tournament of Nations. After a lacklustre first-half, Australia showed their class after the break with Alanna Kennedy and Sam Kerr grabbing the

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