Tag: W-LEAGUE
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FINALS HOPES SLIPPING AWAY FOR W-LEAGUE JETS
The Jets W-League side has slipped further down the ladder after going down 2-1 to the Wanderers at home this afternoon. While Newcastle opened the scoring, Western Sydney hit back to take the victory. The Jets are now in dangerous territory, and need a win to keep their finals hopes alive.
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W-LEAGUE JETS NEW STRIKER READY TO HIT THE TARGET
The W-League Jets are preparing to face defending champions Melbourne City in round one this Sunday. The Newcastle girls narrowly missed the finals last season, and at times struggled in front of goal. Something new American import Jennifer Hoy is keen to change. “I’m really excited to be here and as a forward you’re always…
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W-LEAGUE JETS RECRUITMENT DRIVE ABOUT TO RAMP UP
The Newcastle women’s side has lost high profile striker Tara Andrews for the W-League season, but a host of last year’s squad looks set to return.
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FOOTBALL AWARDS HELD IN SYDNEY
Jets women’s mentor Craig Deans has been named W-League coach of the year at the Dolan-Warren Awards in Sydney on Tuesday night. Hannah Southwell was a nominee for the W-League’s best keeper – while men’s shot-stopper Mark Birighitti was beaten by Melbourne City’s Thomas Sorensen for the A-League prize. (VISION ONLY)
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MELBOURNE CITY DOWN SYDNEY FC IN W-LEAGUE DECIDER
Melbourne City won this afternoon’s W-League grand final, beating Sydney FC 4-1 at AAMI Park in the Victorian capital. The hosts went into the contest as favourites, and Kim Little ensured City followed the script.
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DO-OR-DIE FOR W-LEAGUE JETS AGAINST BRISBANE
It’s crunch time for W-League Jets with their finals hopes riding on tomorrow’s game against Brisbane Roar. In a boost, injured Matilda’s defender Georgia Yeoman Dale is in the box seat to return for the crucial clash.
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W-LEAGUE JETS FALL IN INJURY TIME TO WANDERERS
The Newcastle Jets W-League side has fallen 2-1 to Western Sydney this afternoon at Magic Park in Broadmeadow after the Wanderers scored an injury time winner. The Jets took the lead early when Jenna Kingsley struck for the home team in the 4th minute. But the visitors took the ascendency after the break, with Chloe…
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DOUBLE CELEBRATION FOR W-LEAGUE JETS EMILY VAN EGMOND
W-League Jet, Emily van Egmond, has been picked in the Matilda’s 23-strong squad for the World Cup in Canada. Last night, she was named the competition’s best player, while Peter McGuinness took out the coach’s award.
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FORMER SKIPPER RETURNS FOR THE W-LEAGUE JETS
A phone call from coach Peter McGuinness has prompted Hayley Crawford to come out of retirement and play for the W-League Jets. “Been enjoying my football in Sydney, still feel like I’ve got a bit left in the body to give, Pete gave me a call and asked what the possibility was and I thought…
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SYDNEY OUTCLASS JETS GIRLS FOUR NIL
Good news for the Newcastle Jets W-League side, with the injured Grace Macintyre expected back on the park in six weeks. Yesterday in Wollongong, the girls suffered their second straight loss, going down to competition heavyweights, Sydney. Down one nil at half time, Hannah Beard and Rhali Dobson came close to getting Newcastle back in…