Australia’s longest-running women’s football podcast (est. April 2019).
History: Selin Kuralay, Matildas Cap 129
Matildas Debut: 2004 (played for the national team until 2008)
Grassroots Club: North Coburg, Ringwood City & Box Hill United
Appearances: 17 (2 goals)
Member of 2004 Olympics squad
W-NSL: five seasons with Victoria Vision (1999-2004, 26 apps, 4 goals) & one season with Queensland Sting (2004-05, 6 apps, 2 goals), won 2000-01 Rising Star award
A-League Women: four seasons with Melbourne Victory (2008-10 & 2015-17, 14 apps, 4 goals) & one season with Adelaide United (2010-11, 9 apps, 1 goal)Hot Topics
News
New Zealand name understrength squad because their two games against USA are not in an international windowDub News & Signings
Western United sign Canadian attacker Danielle Steer (who has an Australian passport)
Melbourne Victory sign Sarah Rowe as an injury replacement for Melina Ayres
Western United sign Angie Beard on a two season contract
Round 9 Review
Round 10 Preview
Season 15 squad pageAround the World
UK
Friendly
Birkirkara (Malta) 0-10 Manchester UnitedFA Cup 3rd Round (Polly’s Palace)
Scottish Cup 4th Round
Europe
Coupe de France Round of 32
Coppa Italia
Queens of the Week
The fine folk at W-Jets Active (follow them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter) tagged Newcastle’s mayor and asked them to name No. 2 Sportsground after Cheryl Salisbury
Cheryl – big thanks to Selin Kuralay for everything she’s done in football and for joining the pod at short notice
Dale – the fourth-tier teams that are through to the fourth round of the Women’s FA Cup (Leeds United)
Eric – 1 & 2) Jarred Gillett (Australia, England) and Alireza Faghani (Iran, Australia) have become the first referees to earn FIFA status with two different countries 3) Multi-sport athlete and Irish international Sarah Rowe made her A-League Women debut for Melbourne Victory 4) Polly Doran scored her first Crystal Palace goal and helped them knock Watford out of the FA Cup
Neil – 1) Alana Jancevski rescued a point for Perth with a late equaliser against Victory, the goal was extra special because it was in her home city 2) all the foundation A-League Women