Australia’s longest-running women’s football podcast (est. April 2019).
History: Victoria Balomenos, Matildas Cap 147
Domestic:
- Adelaide Sensation (W-NSL)
- Adelaide United: 2008-2009 and 2010-2011
- Sydney FC: 2011-2012
Since retirement from playing, Victoria has acquired plenty of experience as a physiotherapist – click here for a short bio!
Hot Topics
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World Cup News
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News
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Matildas
- Alanna Kennedy signs with Manchester City for two more years
- A very long Matildas injury list (see below)
- Jacynta Galabadaarachchi declares for Argentina
- Signings: Around the World – Aussies/NZ Abroad
I’ve seen a lot of talk about England’s injuries. FYI this is the Matildas injury list 🦘🇦🇺:
– Kyah Simon
– Teagan Micah
– Mary Fowler
– Emily Gielnik
– Steph Catley
– Alanna Kennedy
– Tameka Yallop
– Clare Polkinghorne
Just returned: Caitlin Foord, Charli Grant, Emily van Egmond— Isobel Cootes (@isobelcootes) May 14, 2023
Around the World
UK
FA Cup Final
- Chelsea (Sam Kerr ⚽️) 1-0 Manchester United
- over 77,000 fans watched the match at Wembley
- In the biggest FA Cup Final ever, Sam Kerr’s small glories set her apart from the rest (by B90 alumnus Sam Lewis)
Introducing the #WomensFACup Player of the Match, @samkerr1 🙌@ChelseaFCW pic.twitter.com/uEzdlrjryX
— Vitality Women’s FA Cup (@VitalityWFACup) May 14, 2023
FA WSL
- Season Dates: September 10th 2022 – May 28th 2023
- Results
- Chelsea (Sam Kerr) 6-0 Leicester City (Remy Siemsen, Courtney Nevin)
- Brighton & Hove Albion (Lydia Williams, Rebekah Stott) 0-4 Arsenal (Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord)
Scottish WPL (2nd Phase 9 of 10)
- Season Dates: August 7th 2022 – May 21th 2023
- Results
- Hibernian 1-2 Celtic FC (Jacynta Galabadaarachchi)
- Glasgow City (Aoife Colvill) 2-1 Partick Thistle
Europe
France – Coupe de France Final
- Season Dates: September 10th 2022 – June 10th 2023
- Results
- Lyon (Ellie Carpenter) 2-1 PSG
- Read B90s coverage of the D1F
Germany – Frauen Bundesliga (20 of 22)
- Season Dates: Sep 16th 2022 – May 28th 2023
- Results
- Köln 1-2 SV Meppen (Anna Margraf)
Nordic
- Norway – Toppserien Round 9
- (6) SK Brann Kvinner (Tameka Yallop, Larissa Crummer) 1-4 (2) Rosenborg
- Larissa played 88′ and received a yellow card, Meeks is still unavailable
- (6) SK Brann Kvinner (Tameka Yallop, Larissa Crummer) 1-4 (2) Rosenborg
- Sweden – Damallsvenkan Rounds 7 & 8
- (2) BK Häcken (Aivi Luik)
- R7: Häcken 1-0 (3) Hammarby
- R8: (6) Rosengard 2-2 Häcken
- Aivi played two full games, Häcken are in 2nd
- (8) Norrköping (Chelsie Dawber)
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- R7: Norrköping 0-2 (6) Rosengard
- R8: (4) Linköping 1-0 Norrköping
- Chelsie started against Rosengard and played 73′, then came on at halftime against Linköping
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- (6) FC Rosengard (Teagan Micah)
- R7: (8) Norrköping 0-2 Rosengard (see above)
- R8: Rosengard 2-2 (2) BK Häcken (see above)
- Teagan is still unavailable
- (7) Vittsjö GIK (Clare Polkinghorne, Katrina Gorry, Charli Grant)
- R7: Vittsjö 1-0 (11) Uppsala, Charli played the first half and assisted the goal, while Mini played 61′ and received a yellow card, Polks is still unavailable
- R8: Vittsjö 1-1 (4) Kristianstad, Charli played a full game but neither Polks nor Mini were on the card
- (3) Hammarby (Kyra Cooney-Cross)
- R7: (2) BK Häcken 1-0 Hammarby
- R8: (1) Pitea 2-1 Hammarby
- Two narrow losses to the top two teams, Kyra played the full game against Häcken and came on as a 56′ sub against Pitea
- (2) BK Häcken (Aivi Luik)
- Denmark
- AGF (Matilda McNamara, Ally Green) 3-0 Sundby – full games for Tilly Mac and Green
- FC Nordsjælland (Winonah Heatley) 1-1 HB Køge – Heatley start + 62 mins
US – NWSL
Regular season goes from March 25 to October 15
- Results
- Racing Louisville (Alex Chidiac) 3-0 Chicago Red Stars
- Kansas City Current 0-2 San Diego Wave (Emily van Egmond)
State Football
- ACT – Round 6
- (3) Belconnen United (Bessie Riethmuller 2, Keira Bobbin 2) 4-0 Canberra United Academy – keep an eye out for Steffen’s review
- (4) Gungahlin United (Darby Whitely 2, Nat De Marco, Sharon Chao, Rachael Corbett) 5-1 (7) Tuggeranong United (Zoe Williams)
- (1) Canberra Croatia (Charli Mitchell 3, Tatum Mazis 2) 5-1 (6) ANU (Sheridan McGelligott)
- (2) Canberra Olympic (Olivia Gurney 2, Nicole Jalocha, Michaela Thornton, Jaz Zabel, Tehya Aspland) 6-1 (8) West Canberra Wanderers (Sarah Whitfield)
- NSW
- Wed: Olympic 2-1 Bankstown
- Spirit 2-1 Manly
- Bulls 2-3 Institute
- Olympic 2-2 Macarthur
- Spartans 0-2 Tigers
- Bankstown 3-0 Jets
- Sydney Uni 1-2 Ravens
- APIA 1-0 Stingrays
- QLD
- Lions 2-0 Eastern Suburbs
- Pen Power 8-0 Capalaba
- GCU 0-1 Sunshine Coast
- Mitchelton 3-0 Olympic
- QAS v Souths United postponed to Wed June 7
- VIC
- Results
- FV Emerging 1-1 Southern United
- Heidelberg United 4-5 Boroondara Eagles
- Alamein 2-2 Bayside United
- South Melbourne 1-1 Calder United
- Mon: Bulleen Lions v Preston Lions
Queens / Kings / Themperors of the Week
Cheryl – Ellie Carpenter was part of Lyon’s Coupe de France winning team
Dale – Jean-Michel Aulas stepped down as President of Lyon, after several years of impressive dedication to women’s football
Eric – Bianca Galic played her first competitive game since injuring her ACL in March 2022, she came off the bench and scored for Sydney University Reserves, they beat Gladesville Ravens Reserves 5-1!
Maj – Anna Margraf assisted the winning goal for SV Meppen against Koln, and she also picked up a yellow card!
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