w-league

Season 9 Preview: Brisbane Roar

Season 9 Preview: Brisbane Roar

It was a semi-final loss, which shattered a team. A penalty shoot-out between the Premiers, Melbourne City and a team determined to make their sixth grand final but it was not to be. 4 Nov 2016
Captain Nairn eyes finals

Captain Nairn eyes finals

Melbourne Victory W-League midfielder Christine Nairn is looking to build on a successful season after claiming the wooden spoon in the previous campaign. 3 Nov 2016
American trio to boost Reds

American trio to boost Reds

Adelaide United’s W-League team is vastly strengthened after the capture of three loanees from National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Chicago Red Stars. 2 Nov 2016
W-League season launch pic special

W-League season launch pic special

The 2016/17 W-League season was launched at Westfield Corporate Offices in Sydney ahead of the new campaign. Pics by Getty Images. 31 Oct 2016
Danielle Colaprico and Sofia Huerta join Adelaide United for Season 9

Danielle Colaprico and Sofia Huerta join Adelaide United for Season 9

Chicago Red Stars duo Danielle Colaprico and Sofia Huerta have been signed, on loan, by Adelaide United for the 2016/17 W-League. 30 Oct 2016
Jenna McCormick’s chase for a trifecta of titles

Jenna McCormick’s chase for a trifecta of titles

Jenna McCormick never really had a plan to go overseas in 2016, but she somehow found herself over 15,000 kilometers from home atop the winner’s podium. 30 Oct 2016
Adelaide United #squad selfie gives roster clues

Adelaide United #squad selfie gives roster clues

Adelaide United has once again undergone upheaval in the off-season with a change in administration, coach and potentially squad. 26 Oct 2016
W-League allowance agreed for 2016/17 season

W-League allowance agreed for 2016/17 season

It has been a long time coming but for the first time this W-League season, all players signed to the standard W-League Amateur Agreement will be paid an allowance for their participation. 26 Oct 2016
Brazilian international Monica joins Adelaide United

Brazilian international Monica joins Adelaide United

Brazilian international defender Monica Hickmann Alves is heading to Adelaide United for the 2016/17 W-League season. 25 Oct 2016
City sign FC Kansas City midfielder Erika Tymrak

City sign FC Kansas City midfielder Erika Tymrak

Melbourne City's third international Erika Tymrak has arrived in Australia ahead of the opening weekend of the 2016/17 W-League season. 25 Oct 2016
City stars give Brighton girls an all-star coaching experience

City stars give Brighton girls an all-star coaching experience

Although deep in preparation for their W-League title defence, Melbourne City have found some time to provide a unique coaching experience for the girls of Brighton Soccer Club. 25 Oct 2016
Melbourne City sign Seattle Reign duo Jessica Fishlock and Lauren Barnes

Melbourne City sign Seattle Reign duo Jessica Fishlock and Lauren Barnes

Melbourne City have re-signed Jessica Fishlock and acquired defender Lauren Barnes, on loan, for the 2016/17 W-League season. 25 Oct 2016
Williams: City women to progress further

Williams: City women to progress further

Matildas and Melbourne City signing Lydia Williams is making her new club almost unstoppable ahead of the 2016/17 W-League season. 24 Oct 2016
Brisbane Roar release squad members for Season 9

Brisbane Roar release squad members for Season 9

New Brisbane Roar head coach Melissa Andreatta has announced her first W-League squad players for the 2016/17 season. 21 Oct 2016
Melbourne Victory announce Henninger and Johnson as full squad is completed

Melbourne Victory announce Henninger and Johnson as full squad is completed

Melbourne Victory has announced their full squad for the 2016/17 W-League season including the signing of international pair Bianca Henninger and Samantha Johnson. 21 Oct 2016
Canberra United sign Jasmyne Spencer and Celeste Boureille

Canberra United sign Jasmyne Spencer and Celeste Boureille

Canberra United have announced the signing of striker Jasmyne Spencer and midfielder Celeste Boureille for the 2016/17 W-League season. 19 Oct 2016
A Roar deal?

A Roar deal?

With less than three weeks until the commencement of the 2016/17 W-League season, Brisbane Roar has been forced to defend itself against criticism for anticipated cuts to the W-League player payments pool. 18 Oct 2016
Brisbane Roar affirm commitment to W-League team as PFA raise contract concerns

Brisbane Roar affirm commitment to W-League team as PFA raise contract concerns

Over a year since the Matildas undertook tense and at times publicly acrimonious CBA negotiations, Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) have voiced concern over the contract negotiations for the Brisbane Roar. 18 Oct 2016
Melbourne Victory secure Victorians, return of Natasha Dowie

Melbourne Victory secure Victorians, return of Natasha Dowie

New Melbourne Victory head coach Jeff Hopkins has named several members of the 2016/17 W-League squad with a Victorian influence running through the side. 17 Oct 2016
Melbourne City sign Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Melbourne City sign Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams

Defending W-League champions Melbourne City have completed a coup with the signing of Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams for the 2016/17 W-League season. 15 Oct 2016
Canberra United sign Academy trio for Season 9

Canberra United sign Academy trio for Season 9

Canberra United have selected three local Academy players and Australian youth representatives Clare Hunt, Laura Hughes and Karly Roestbakken for Season 9. 13 Oct 2016