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Polkinghorne departs Houston Dash for family reasons

Clare Polkinghorne is heading back to Australia after parting ways with her American National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Houston Dash. The Dash announced on Thursday (AEST) that Polkinghorne had been released immediately to return home due to “personal family reasons”.

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Australia’s young football talents to be recognised with new awards

Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) today announced the introduction of two new awards to recognise players representing Australia’s junior national teams. FFA Chairman Chris Nikou said the awards would celebrate the overall conduct

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Last chance to vote for Kerr for The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2019 award

Time is running out to get your vote in for Westfield Matildas skipper Sam Kerr for The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2019 award. Kerr, who also plays for Perth Glory and Chicago Red Stars, is one of 12 women in the running for the prestigious prize. AUSSIES ABROAD: Raso praises

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Aussies Abroad: Raso praises Thorns' high press, Catley’s Reign secure away point

Hayley Raso gave credit to her Portland Thorns teammates for their commitment to the high press approach which bore fruit on Sunday. Westfield Matilda Raso fired in her fourth National Women’s Soccer League goal of the season to put the ladder-leaders a goal up against Washing

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Aussies Abroad: Raso strikes as table-toppers Portland Thorns extend NWSL lead

Hayley Raso got the ball rolling as ladder-leaders Portland Thorns surged to a 3-1 win against Washington Spirit. Raso was one of five Westfield Matildas to feature in this National Women’s Soccer League clash and the 24-year-old made her presence felt after only five minutes.

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NWSL weekend preview: What's in store for your Westfield Matildas?

Watch out, National Women's Soccer League – Hayley Raso, Ellie Carpenter and Caitlin Foord can make a statement of intent this weekend. Portland Thorns’ Raso, Carpenter and Foord are out to extend their lead atop the NWSL ladder following a costly slip-up from Sam Kerr's Chica