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Ante Milicic and Alanna Kennedy
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Olympic qualification first goal for Kennedy before focusing on Westfield W-League finals

Alanna Kennedy says she is determined to finish the job in the Westfield Matildas' quest to qualify for Tokyo 2020 before switching her focus to this weekend's Westfield W-League Finals Series. Kennedy, who plays for Sydney FC, is one of nine players in Ante Milicic's squad in

Melbourne City; Western Sydney Wanderers
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Melbourne City vs Western Sydney Wanderers: match preview

The Westfield W-League's invincible Premiers face a challenger emarking on their maiden Finals Series campaign when Melbourne City host Western Sydney Wanderers in a Semi Final showdown this weekend. The contest at ABD Stadium on Sunday, March 15 (kick-off 1.30pm AEDT) will pi

rebel Female Football Week 2020
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Census 2019: Women and girls drive huge increase in football participation

The number of women and girls playing football has risen to record numbers, as football participation in Australia climbed to more than 1.95 million in 2019. In the national football census released today by Football Federation Australia (FFA), the number of females playing th

Ella Mastrantonio
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‘Have no fear’: Mastrantonio’s message ahead of Wanderers’ historic first finals match

Ella Mastrantonio has experienced the full gamut of emotions when it comes to playing in the Westfield W-League Finals Series during her career. From winning Premierships and memorable wins in Semi Finals, to the agony of penalty-shootout defeats and a Grand Final loss. But

Natalie Tobin
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Tobin desperate to atone for cruel finish to 2018/19 campaign

An illness-stricken Natalie Tobin watched as her Sydney FC teammates lifted the Westfield W-League Championship last year and missing the party has made her all the more determined to make the big dance in 2020. Tobin was suffering with glandular fever while the Sky Blues were

Natasha Dowie
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How fans outside Australia can watch the Westfield W-League Finals Series

Fourteen rounds have been played and now four teams remain in the hunt for the Westfield W-League Championship ? and if you are a viewer outside Australia you can watch every kick of the action right here. Premiers Melbourne City aim to extend their unbeaten season against the

Melbourne Victory; Sydney FC
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Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC: match preview

It is a mouth-watering rematch of epic proportions as Melbourne Victory host Sydney FC for the second time in a matter of weeks in a Westfield W-League Semi-Final blockbuster. The Sky Blues relinquished second spot on the table to Melbourne Victory in the last round of the 201

Carpenter; Nevin; Dawber
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2020 rebel Female Football Awards: All the Westfield W-League nominations

The rebel Female Football awards will be held on Friday, recognising the incredible contribution by both women and men in football at all levels of the game in Australia. Here's all you need to know about the awards, nominations and all the different categories up for grabs at

Amy Harrison
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What's in store for the Westfield Matildas in the Finals Series?

The Westfield W-League Finals Series is here and there are plenty of Westfield Matildas stars with their eye on the Championship title. Following a pulsating 14 rounds of football the top four sides in the country go head-to-head in a winner-takes-all opening weekend of Semi F

Four Finals Series upsets that show anything is possible in 2019/20
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Four Finals Series upsets that show anything is possible in 2019/20

They are being termed the 'Invincibles' but history tells us the Westfield W-League Finals Series is going to be a whole other ball game for Melbourne City. Unbeaten across 12 regular seasons games (W11, 1D), City have stormed to the Premiership and set a new record for the wi

Van Egmond
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How van Egmond helped Australia break down Vietnam for first leg advantage

There is no doubt about it: Emily van Egmond is in the goal-scoring form of her career for both club and country right now. The precociously talented 26-year-old has always offered the potential to contribute goals from midfield but never has van Egmond found the net with such

rebel female football round
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rebel Female Football Week and rebel Female Football Round to be celebrated this week

Football Federation Australia, the Member Federations, Hyundai A-League and Westfield W-League clubs will come together this week to celebrate the outstanding contribution that women and girls make to football in Australia. Starting today, International Women's Day, female foo

Emma Checker
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How Melbourne City’s invincibles compare to previous unbeaten campaigns

It was an all-conquering regular season campaign for Melbourne City as they wrapped up the Westfield W-League Premiership title without defeat? but how does it compare to other unbeaten runs? City won 11 and drew once in their 12 matches on the road to the Premiers title and f

van Egmond
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Olympic Games qualifier: van Egmond the star of Westfield Matildas' five-goal win

A show-stopping performance from Novocastrian Emily van Egmond helped the Westfield Matildas move within 90 minutes of securing a spot at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after a 5-0 win over Vietnam on Friday night.  Melbourne City star van Egmond marked an appearance in her home

Western Sydney Wanderers
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Road to the Westfield W-League Semi Final: Western Sydney Wanderers

Expectation was high at Western Sydney Wanderers heading into the Westfield W-League 2019/20 Season with a new coach, strong new squad and a new mentality. Having never reached the Finals Series before in their Westfield W-League history, there were no more excuses for the Red