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Raso, Carpenter win battle of the Westfield Matildas in NWSL

Hayley Raso and Ellie Carpenter have got the better of a couple of Westfield Matildas teammates in a thrilling National Women’s Soccer League clash on Monday (AEST). Raso and Carpenter – both playing for Portland Thorns – emerged 3-1 winners over Kyah Simon and Clare Polkingho

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Westfield Matildas Abroad: Aussies steal the show in the NWSL

Westfield Matildas' star Sam Kerr has continued her sensational run of form following a clutch late winner in the National Women's Soccer League this morning. Kerr scored in the 87th minute to hand Chicago Red Stars a priceless 1-0 win over Seattle Reign at Toyota Park's top o

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NWSL weekend preview: Key clashes for Westfield Matildas

The race for the National Women's Soccer League semi-finals will come to fore over the weekend. Two big clashes with Westfield Matildas involvement could bear significant ramifications in the top four make up. READ: Midweek NWSL wrap: Catley shines in Seattle win READ: H

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Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic will become Australia’s first national football coach to take a look at remote region Indigenous talent when he visits the tiny town of Borroloola, NT on 11-12 July 2018.

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AFF Women's Championship: Westfield Young Matildas beaten by Thailand

The Westfield Young Matildas are into the semi-finals of the 2018 AFF Women’s Championships in Indonesia despite suffering their first defeat of the tournament on Sunday night. After racking up three big wins in their opening three matches, the young Aussies went down 4-2 agai

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NWSL wrap: Kerr makes more history on Sky Blue return

It was another record-breaking weekend for Sam Kerr in the National Women’s Soccer League. Meanwhile, there were strong performances from Ellie Carpenter and Hayley Raso as Portland Thorns notched up a big win. Here’s how our Westfield Matildas went this weekend in the NWSL

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World reacts as Kerr sets another NWSL record

Records continue to tumble at the feet of Westfield Matildas' star Sam Kerr. Four days ago the 24-year-old was voted PFA Women's Footballer of the Year for the second straight year. This morning she became the first ever player to reach 50 goals in the National Women's Socc

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WATCH: Westfield Young Matildas v Timor Leste

The Westfield Young Matildas will play their second match at the 2018 AFF Women’s Championships on Wednesday night when they take on Timor Leste. Leah Blayney’s side enjoyed a winning start to the tournament on the weekend, defeating Malaysia 7-0. And they'll be hoping to m

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PFA award for Westfield Matildas star Kerr

Westfield Matildas and Perth Glory attacker Sam Kerr has capped a remarkable season, named the PFA Women’s Footballer of the Year for the second straight year. Kerr not only starred for Australia at the Tournament of Nations and this year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup but was also v

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Kerr nominated for international award

Westfield Matildas striker Sam Kerr is in line to win another accolade after being nominated for two awards at the 2018 ESPYS. The ESPYS – Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly – is an award presented by US network ABC which recognises individual and team athletic achievemen

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Matildas slip two places in FIFA rankings

Australia has slipped two spots in the FIFA World Rankings to 8th after finishing runners-up at the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup in April. It’s been over a year since Australia fell as low as 8th in the rankings, while Japan’s triumph at the Asian Cup seen them rise five places

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NWSL Preview: Top-of-the-table clash for two Westfield Matildas

A top-of-the-table clash and some big match-ups between a couple of Westfield Matildas makes it an intriguing weekend ahead in the National Women’s Soccer League in America. Here’s a rundown of what’s ahead for the Aussie girls in the NWSL. Houston Dash v Portland Thorns

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Five Westfield Matildas in Young Matildas squad for 2018 AFF Women’s Championship

A 23-player Westfield Young Matildas squad has been selected to compete in the 2018 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship to be held in Indonesia between 30 June and 13 July. The 2018 AFF Women’s Championship will see Australia, coached for the tournament by for

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‘I had a black eye and bloody lip. Dad couldn’t watch me get roughed up anymore.’

Westfield Matildas star Sam Kerr has outlined one of the defining moments of her childhood, which set her on the path to becoming one of world football’s most feared attackers. Growing up in a sports-mad family in Perth, it wasn’t until later in her childhood that the world ga

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Australian football legend honoured in Queen’s Birthday awards

Westfield Matildas and Australian football legend Julie Dolan has been recognised in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours List with the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her “significant service to football as an administrator, player and coach, and as an ambassador for elit

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