Latest News

Caitlin Foord gets to the ball ahead of England's Beth Mead.
1539122375

‘It shows the fight and spirit in our team’: Stajcic proud after England draw

Westfield Matildas boss Alen Stajcic praised his team’s fighting spirit in earning a draw with England on Wednesday (AEDT), delighted with the improvement they have shown on their European tour. After Saturday’s loss to France in Saint-Etienne, the Westfield Matildas had to di

Princess Ibini
1539117226

Old and new give Westfield Matildas plenty of reasons for optimism

A constant theme from Westfield Matildas boss Alen Stajcic in the lead-up to and throughout the games against France and England was about building depth ahead of next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. And while his side didn’t manage a win in either game against the two European

Clare Polkinghorne goal
1539115234

Westfield Matildas snatch late draw with England

A late goal from defender Clare Polkinghorne has seen the Westfield Matildas emerge with a hard-fought 1-1 draw with England at Craven Cottage on Wednesday morning (AEDT). The Lionesses enjoyed the better of an absorbing clash in London and looked on course for victory as they

Hayley Raso
1539080123

Westfield Matildas star re-signs with Brisbane Roar for 2018/19

Star attacker Hayley Raso is the latest Westfield Matilda to sign for Brisbane Roar for the upcoming Westfield W-League campaign. With fellow Australian internationals Katrina Gorry and Clare Polkinghorne signing on with Roar over the last week, Raso also remains in Mel Andrea

Phil Neville
1539059692

‘They are so fast and physical’: England boss’ praise for Westfield Matildas

England coach Phil Neville says the Westfield Matildas will provide a far sterner test for his side than Brazil did on the weekend, comparing Alen Stajcic’s side to world champions USA. The Lionesses host Australia at Craven Cottage on Wednesday morning (AEDT) in a valuable pr

Alen Stajcic; Gary van Egmond
1539046523

‘We want to control games better’: van Egmond reveals Westfield Matildas focus for England game

Assistant coach Gary van Egmond says improving the way the Westfield Matildas use the ball has been the focus leading into Wednesday morning’s (AEDT) friendly against England in London. Australia takes on the Lionesses at Craven Cottage looking to bounce back from the weekend’