Canberra United
Matildas star to train with men’s team in bid to cap striking comeback at Olympics
It is surely a good sign for Michelle Heyman’s hopes of going to Paris that she was chosen to model the Australian Olympic team’s opening ceremony uniforms – but she’s not jumping to conclusions.
- Vince Rugari
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‘Age is just a number’: Michelle Heyman is your new Matildas star
Here’s everything you need to know about the Tillies’ 14-year overnight sensation, whose four-goal blitz against Uzbekistan has pushed her further towards a second Olympics appearance.
- Vince Rugari
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- State Parliament
Football club’s sponsorship-for-tickets scheme sent to Fair Trading
Fair Trading Minister Anoulack Chanthivong says A-League Women’s side Canberra United’s sponsorship offer in exchange for Matildas tickets “doesn’t look acceptable on face value”.
- Max Maddison
A-Leagues to add Canberra, Auckland teams in $50m expansion
The A-League could also be open to adding teams via promotion from Football Australia’s planned national second division.
- Vince Rugari
Ally Green wondergoal puts Sydney FC into the W-League grand final
Defender Ally Green scored one of the goals of the season as Sydney FC beat Canberra United 3-0 in the W-League semi final.
- Dominic Bossi
Foursome display proves Sydney FC are the team to beat
Billed as a potential grand final preview, the Sky Blues swept aside Canberra United on Monday with an easy 4-0 victory.
- Vince Rugari
Heyman eyes W-League record, Matildas return as comeback season gathers pace
Twenty months after Michelle Heyman seemingly hung up her boots for good, the Canberra United striker is in the form of her life.
- Vince Rugari
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- A-League Women
Smoke hazard in Canberra forces W-League, WNBL, tennis cancellations
The Sky Blues' match against Canberra United will not go ahead on Sunday, or the Capitals' WNBL match, due to the heavy bushfire smoke shrouding the capital.
- Dominic Bossi and Roy Ward
Concentration and cohesion key for Melbourne City this weekend
Melbourne City's men must improve their focus at crucial stages, while the women's team will benefit from having their full squad together for the first time.
- Anthony Colangelo
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- A-League Women
W-League must be bold as it begins life after Sam Kerr
If a consortium, bidder, governing body or even an existing club has enough money for only a men’s team but not a women’s team then that organisation does not have the required cash to operate what should be the minimum for any professional, 21st century sporting franchise – a men AND women’s program, writes Anthony Colangelo.
- Anthony Colangelo
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