Rhianna Pollicina (Photo credit: Albert Perez/Getty Images), Kate Longhurst (Alex Davidson / Getty)
Rhianna Pollicina (Photo credit: Albert Perez/Getty Images), Kate Longhurst (Alex Davidson / Getty)

Dale’s back to talk football with Eric (Cortnee Vine background), Maj (Roar Corp background), Steffen (Canberra United 2016/17 background) and Cheryl (George barking in the background).

History: Lisa Casagrande, Matildas Cap 79

Lisa Casagrande was 14 years old when she debuted for the Matildas against Japan. The midfielder earned 64 caps, played in two World Cups (1995 & 1999) and at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, before retiring at the age of 22.

Casagrande also attended the famous University of Portland from 1999 to 2001. She was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame in 2015.

Read More: Lisa Casagrande Hall of Fame Inductee

Hot Topics

  • News

  • Matildas

    • Asian Cup this week
    • Final squad announced with Holly McNamara and Cortnee Vine included
Signings: Around the World - Aussies/NZ Abroad
  • Dub

    • Round 7

      • Saturday: Adelaide (4) 0-1 City (2)
      • Saturday: Sydney (1) 6-0 Canberra (9)
      • Sunday: Phoenix (10) 2-3 Brisbane (8)
      • Sunday: Wanderers (7) 0-1 Victory (3)
      • Sunday: Newcastle (5) 1-1 Perth (6)

    • Next Round (8)

      • Canberra v Victory – POSTPONED
      • Fri – Adelaide v Wellington
      • Sat – Sydney v City
      • Sun – Roar v Newcastle
      • Sun – Perth v Wanderers
    • Signings: Perth sign Leena Khamis on a short-term contract
    • Do Sydney FC, Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory have greater spending power, and will this trio of clubs leave the others behind?

Around the World

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FAWSL

Scottish WPL

Europe

France – D1F

Italy – Serie A

Netherlands – Eredivisie

UWCL (Champions League)

Queens / Jokers of the Week

Maj – Teresa Polias gave birth to her daughter Athena

Dale – Barcelona fans sold out their UWCL quarter final home leg at the Camp Nou in two days

Eric – 1) Rhianna Pollicina produced some magic to score the only goal in Melbourne City’s win over Adelaide United 2) lifelong West Ham fan Kate Longhurst scored a stoppage time equaliser in West Ham’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham, and celebrated in front of the Tottenham fans like an absolute boss

https://twitter.com/westhamwomen/status/1483053884574687232?s=20

Steffen – 1) Wellington Phoenix’s Alyssa Whinham for her goal (and celebration) against Brisbane 2) Canberra United’s Hayley Taylor-Young for being named as the team’s Player of the Match against Sydney FC, despite playing out of position as a left back

Cheryl – Joker of the Week to Michael Cain & the Melbourne Victory supporters who homophobically abused Josh Cavallo (Victory have until Tuesday 5pm to respond to the show cause notice). Queen of the Week to Lisa De Vanna for telling Michael Cain to delete his tweet about the Jets v Glory game.


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