Matildas captain Sam Kerr made her first start of the new England Women’s Super League season and scored her first goal of the campaign as Chelsea triumphed against Mackenzie Arnold’s West Ham United 2-0 on Saturday. Sam Kerr headed Chelsea’s opening goal in the 36th minute, her 11th goal in seven games against West Ham,…
Sam Kerr made her first appearance of the new English Women’s Super League season, coming off the bench to help Chelsea rescue a 1-1 draw away to Manchester City on Sunday. Kerr had missed Chelsea’s opener due to a mix of injury and conditioning following a slower pre-season after her World Cup calf issues. But…
Awer Mabil netted his first goals for Swiss club Grasshoppers, while Jackson Irvine marked his recent return from injury with a pair of assists and there was fresh injury news for Riley McGree. Firstly to the Swiss Super League where Awer Mabil netted Grasshoppers’ first two goals, before dishing off the assist for their third,…
Sam Kerr was absent due to injury for Chelsea’s season opener which they won 2-1 over Tottenham, while West Ham United’s Mackenzie Arnold saved a penalty in the opening weekend of the English Women’s Super League. Chelsea boss Emma Hayes had admitted in the lead-up to the game that Kerr was a “little bit behind”…
Riley McGree continued his excellent run form with a double in Middlesbrough’s 3-2 win away to Watford in the English Championship, while Jackson Irvine returned from an ankle injury in Germany. McGree was the top story of Saturday’s action, earning an 8/10 rating from the Evening Gazette after firing Boro into an early 2-0 lead.…
Riley McGree made a statement with a goal to help Middlesbrough earn their maiden win of the English Championship season, beating Southampton 2-1. McGree has been in and out of the Boro starting line-up this term, but was lively throughout, earning an 8/10 rating from the Evening Gazette. Soton went ahead early but McGree almost…
It was a big week of transfer activity for our Matildas abroad, with Kyra Cooney-Cross landing a move to English giants Arsenal, while Clare Hunt was snapped up by French powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain. On the back of her impressive World Cup performances, Cooney-Cross secured her move to Arsenal from Swedish club Hammarby on a permanent…
Connor Metcalfe opened the scoring as St Pauli routed Holstien Kiel 5-1 in the German 2.Bundesliga on Sunday, while Jackson Irvine was absent due to an ankle injury sustained on Socceroos duty. Making his fourth start from six league games this season, Metcalfe got the ball rolling for the promotion hopefuls with a fourth-minute strike,…
Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley returned to club action for Arsenal for the first time since the Women’s World Cup, with the former scoring but they missed out on UEFA Champions League qualification. Arsenal, who finished third in the English Women’s Super League last season and made the Champions League semis, were involved in UCL…
Garang Kuol made his first start for loan club FC Volendam, playing 80 minutes as they went down 2-0 at home to FC Twente in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday. Kuol came close to opening the scoring in the 26th minute when he was found in space down the left flank, dribbling inside and unleashing…