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Alanna Kennedy could be the best: Matildas coach
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (53+ words) Defender Alanna Kennedy is thriving in the midfield, with her five goals at the Women's Asian Cup giving her a shot at winning the tournament's golden boot. Alanna Kennedy could be the best: Matildas coach The West Australian exclusive The…...
Talented attacker turns back on Socceroos for Croatia
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Matildas sink North Korea thanks to Kerr, Kennedy magic
13+ hour, 21+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Kerr strikes gold as Matildas triumph over North Korea
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (966+ words) The Matildas have escaped by the skin of their teeth, surviving a North Korean onslaught to pinch a 2-1 win and secure their spot in the Women's Asian Cup semifinal. Alanna Kennedy continued her unlikely goal-scoring run with her fifth goal…...
Roar's teenage debutant secures draw with WSW
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (29+ words) Brisbane and Western Sydney have played out a 2-all draw in their A-League Men clash at Suncorp Stadium with teenager Niall Thom scoring on his Roar debut....
Aussie women in contention to end 12-year open drought
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Two artistic touches add colour to Matildas’ messy canvas
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (317+ words) Ben began his journalism career with Community News in 2017, before shifting to sport for PerthNow Local News in 2021 and eventually joining The West in a full-time capacity in 2022. A long-suffering Blackburn Rovers fan and avid follower of numerous sporting leagues…...
Gutsy Glory downed by Reds as finals hopes take hit
15+ hour, 27+ min ago (381+ words) Ben began his journalism career with Community News in 2017, before shifting to sport for PerthNow Local News in 2021 and eventually joining The West in a full-time capacity in 2022. A long-suffering Blackburn Rovers fan and avid follower of numerous sporting leagues…...
Claims disgraced AFL player tried to rape girl underwater
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
New WA Footy boss coy on potential third AFL team in Perth
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (790+ words) Mitchell Woodcock is a sports reporter at The West Australian and Sunday Times who covers a variety of sports including AFL, WAFL, netball, tennis and hockey. Raised in Perth, Mitchell started as a reporter in Bunbury before becoming the Bunbury…...