women's sport

Women's State of Origin confirmed

Women's State of Origin confirmed

The NRL pushes forward to prioritise the women's game, announcing a stand-alone women's State of Origin match. 22 May 2020
Weighted points decision set to give Kerr shock title

Weighted points decision set to give Kerr shock title

Sam Kerr looks set to win an English Women's Super League medal with Chelsea with the division likely to be decided by weighted points-per-game system. 21 May 2020
OP: Kerr's agent wants WSL finished. How and why should it end?

OP: Kerr's agent wants WSL finished. How and why should it end?

In the previous few days there have been multiple reports that the FA Women's Super League and Women's Championship will not resume their 2019-20 seasons. 20 May 2020
Obstacle course: What’s stopping girls from playing football?

Obstacle course: What’s stopping girls from playing football?

Women’s football in Australia has seen a meteoric rise in the past decade with player numbers increasing and the Matildas becoming a household name. 20 May 2020
WATCH! 7 times Sam Kerr was on another level

WATCH! 7 times Sam Kerr was on another level

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 10 years since a 16-year-old Sam Kerr scored in a victorious Asian Cup final. 20 May 2020
The worst case scenario: How would losing the W-League impact Australian football?

The worst case scenario: How would losing the W-League impact Australian football?

We all know that without the W-League, which will commence it’s 13th season later this year, we would not have the strength in the Matildas side that currently exists. 20 May 2020
Aussie sporting world celebrates IDAHOBIT

Aussie sporting world celebrates IDAHOBIT

Today, May 17, we celebrate the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia, also known as IDAHOBIT. 17 May 2020
This week's best photos in women's sport

This week's best photos in women's sport

It's coming back! Women's UFC resumes and the KLPGA Classic returns. But Haitian female footballers are still under lockdown and other countries remain uncertain... 17 May 2020
Our top five performing Matildas in the last 12 months

Our top five performing Matildas in the last 12 months

Over the last 12 months, Australia’s Matildas have made a huge mark within football, which has been noticed not only by their own Australian fans but worldwide. 17 May 2020
'Stuff it' and move W-League to winter - or risk irrelevance

'Stuff it' and move W-League to winter - or risk irrelevance

The W-League needs to be bold if it is to maintain its status as one of the premier women’s competitions in the world, say NPLW stars. 17 May 2020
NRLW to be included in TV deal

NRLW to be included in TV deal

After months of uncertainty as to the future of the National Rugby League Women's premiership it appears that the league will be given prioritization through a joint television deal with the NRL. 17 May 2020
Post Hewitt, Kyrgios and Tomic: How Barty became the tennis icon Australia searched for

Post Hewitt, Kyrgios and Tomic: How Barty became the tennis icon Australia searched for

It took Ashleigh Barty four years to rise to number one. 16 May 2020
AFLW 2020: Our Goal of the Year

AFLW 2020: Our Goal of the Year

What is the highlight of our great game? 16 May 2020
Date set for 2023 Women's World Cup host selection

Date set for 2023 Women's World Cup host selection

The FIFA Council has announced that it will decide the host of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup virtually on June 25, 2020. 16 May 2020
Report: Matildas' WSL seasons ended

Report: Matildas' WSL seasons ended

The English FA and the FA Women's Super League organisers, after a board meeting on Friday, have reportedly come to the conclusion that the best option for the FA WSL is to curtail the 2019-20 season. 16 May 2020
Matildas goalkeeper on the COVID front lines

Matildas goalkeeper on the COVID front lines

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the often-overlooked importance of nurses to our society. One of these is Matildas' and Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Casey Dumont. 14 May 2020
Tennis returns with Tomljanovic the Aussie spearhead

Tennis returns with Tomljanovic the Aussie spearhead

Australian professional tennis is set to return through the second-ranked Aussie woman, Alja Tomljanovic, as the big-hitting baseliner spearheads the UTR Pro Open Series. 10 May 2020
The rise of Barty and the importance of Indigenous role models

The rise of Barty and the importance of Indigenous role models

It’s hard to believe that Ashleigh Barty is only 24-years-old and she is already Australia’s highest ranked tennis player. 9 May 2020
'We made history': Chloe Molloy

'We made history': Chloe Molloy

An unfortunately short season hasn't diminished the Pies' pride. 8 May 2020
'You still can’t wipe the smile off my face': Kalinda Howarth

'You still can’t wipe the smile off my face': Kalinda Howarth

Kalinda Howarth is certainty a rising star of our game, going from playing her first game of AFLW in Round 1 to receiving All-Australian honours in just one season. She’s had her ups and downs in the football world, but now that her name is on the map, things are undoubtedly only going to go up from here. 7 May 2020
10 Best (and Worst) AFLW photos of 2020

10 Best (and Worst) AFLW photos of 2020

From eery images of ferocious games in empty stadiums to flying tackles or spectacular marks, here are some of the best and worst photos from the 2020 AFLW season. 6 May 2020