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Canberra United draw with Perth
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Tough pill to swallow as Perth steal a point

Canberra United 1 (Charley 15') drew.

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Westfield W-League Round 5 | Preview

Key Info | Canberra United will embark on their longest road trip of the season when they travel to Perth to take on the Glory in Round 6 of the Westfield W-League. The match is a crucial encounter for both teams, with United looking to keep pace with the competition front

Elise Thorsnes is in a rich vein of form. Photo: Michael Daniel Photography.
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Elise Thorsnes looks to continue rich vein of form against Perth

It might have only been two weeks since Elise Thorsnes touched down in Australia, but you wouldn't be able to tell based on her blistering form in the Westfield W-League. Thorsnes has returned to the nation's capital with a bang, scoring two goals in as many games including an

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United preparing for tough road trip

Canberra United striker Leena Khamis is adamant her side will need to be at their best if they are to claim victory over Perth Glory for the second time this season on Friday night. United got the better of Glory in their Round 1 meeting thanks to two early goals from American

Olivia Price
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Over 200 toys donated in 2019 Christmas Appeal

More than 200 kids will now have a gift to open on Christmas Day thanks to the generosity of the Salvation Army, ActewAGL and Canberra United fans!  218 toys were donated during Canberra United's 2019 Christmas Appeal, which collected donated gifts from the community during Ca

Camila
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Roar take all three points after United's poor first-half

Canberra United 1 (Thorsnes 66') def.

Bek Horsey
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Bek Horsey swaps classroom for football field

Moments after being offered her first-ever football contract by Canberra United coach Heather Garriock, Bek Horsey called her work back in Brisbane to tell them that she quit. In just a week, she went from being a high school teacher in Brisbane to Canberra United footballer a

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Westfield W-League Round 4 | Preview

Key Info | After notching their first away win in 741 days, Canberra United return to McKellar Park in Round 4 for their first Thursday night match of the season. United outlasted the Jets in Newcastle last round thanks to an 81st minute winner from Norwegian import Elise

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Garriock wary of hungry Roar

Beware the hungry Roar!  That is head coach Heather Garriock's message to Canberra United this week, as the side look to continue their winning ways.  Despite Brisbane struggling to kick-start their season, Garriock said United cannot take the Roar for granted and the side

Hayley Taylor-Young
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Hayley Taylor-Young reflects on Westfield W-League debut

Canberra United forward Hayley Taylor-Young said it still hasn't settled in that she can now call herself a Westfield W-League player, after the diminutive prodigy came off the bench in United's 3-2 win against Jets.  Taylor-Young was subbed onto McDonald Jones Stadium in the

2019 Christmas Appeal
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Canberra United launch 2019 Christmas Appeal

For the second year in a row, Canberra United is partnering with ActewAGL and The Salvation Army to spread Christmas cheer to families in need. Canberra United launched its 2019 Christmas Drive at ActewAGL House, which will collect donations and gifts from the community to giv

Elise Thorsnes
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United relief as 741-day drought ends

Canberra United 3 (Crofts 29', Charley 32', Thorsnes 81') def.

Sam Brown
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Foxtel Y-League Round 3 | Preview

Canberra United's captain Sam Brown says his side need to "cherish the ball" more in the opening minutes of the game after the Foxtel Y-League side conceded inside the opening ten minutes for the second match in a row.  United fell to their second consecutive loss to start the

Canberra United and Newcastle Jets renew their rivalry this weekend.
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Westfield W-League Round 3 | Preview

Key Info | Canberra United has a six-day turnaround from their Round 2 heartbreak against Melbourne City, after a late Emily van Egmond penalty snatched all three points at McKellar Park.  Despite walking away with no points from the game, Heather Garriock's side held their

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Throwback Thursday: United's past three clashes against Jets

Throughout a dozen seasons of rivalry with the Newcastle Jets, Canberra United has a strong record against the Hunter side.  The good news is that in the 17 meetings between the two sides, United has won 12, drawn two and lost three matches.