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Laura Hughes
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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.

Katie Stengel
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Katie Stengel adjusting to life in Canberra

Katie Stengel touched down in the nation's capital earlier this month as Canberra United's flagship signing but it became quickly evident that the American would not be afforded any special treatment. The 27-year-old United States international striker joined United on a one-y

Karly Roestbakken
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Roestbakken ready for must win match against Newcastle

Canberra United co-captain Karly Roestbakken admits the last-minute loss to Melbourne City "got to us a bit", but she is adamant the club has put the heartbreak behind them and are fully focused ahead of their match against the Newcastle Jets.  An Emily van Egmond penalty in s

Heather
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Garriock praises side following City encounter

Canberra United Head Coach Heather Garriock has commended her side following their narrow loss to Melbourne City at McKellar Park on Sunday afternoon. With the score locked at 1-1 deep into stoppage time, City midfielder Yukari Kinga was brought down inside the penalty area, a

Katie
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City breaks United hearts with late penalty

Canberra United 1 (Stengel 58') def.

Ashlie Crofts controls the ball in her debut Westfield W-League game.
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Ashlie Crofts repaying the faith of Heather Garriock

At 21-years-old, Ashlie Crofts started to think that maybe her chance of playing football at the highest level had passed her by. Most of her former teammates had signed contracts with Westfield W-League teams or had played for the Young Matildas, while she was still waiting f

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Westfield W-League Round 2 | Preview

Key Info | Canberra United got their season off to the perfect start last weekend, with two early goals from American import Simone Charley paving the way for a 2-0 win over Perth Glory.  Heather Garriock's squad will now look to make it two-from-two when they welcome Melbo

Canberra United looks to grab its first points at Marconi Stadium.
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Foxtel Y-League | United look for first win against Wanderers

Canberra United's Foxtel Y-League side returns to action this Saturday afternoon (23 November), looking for their first points of the season.  Ray Junna's side will be hoping to put last Sunday's loss behind them after they lost to a solid Central Coast Mariners side 3-1 at Mc

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Emma Stanbury's personal bushfire appeal

As Emma Stanbury prepared to make her Westfield W-League debut for Canberra United against Perth Glory last Sunday, she could be forgiven for having her mind elsewhere.  Seven hours up the coast in the small NSW town of Coopernook, her family were fighting to keep their homes

Olivia Price evades a Perth Glory tackle
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Price eyeing off City challenge

She was one of Canberra United's best players in round one, now Olivia Price is setting her sights on taking down a Westfield W-League powerhouse. United will welcome Melbourne City to McKellar Park on Sunday afternoon, a club with a star-studded line up featuring no fewer tha

Karly in Matildas
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Roestbakken nominated for AFC Youth Player of the Year

Canberra United and Westfield Matildas fans know how good Karly Roestbakken is.

Karly Roestbakken was subbed off after injuring her nose.
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Injury update on Karly Roestbakken

Canberra United midfielder Karly Roestbakken was substituted in the 73rd minute of United's 2-0 win over the Perth Glory after suffering an injury to the face. It has been confirmed that Roestbakken suffered a broken nose. Doctors will monitor Roestbakken's condition throug

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Charley delivers on Canberra United debut

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Rasschaert family
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Jessie Rasschaert to make Canberra United debut in front of home crowd

Six months ago, Jessie Rasschaert was busy balancing her football at Belconnen United, her job as a physio, and being the mum of a cheeky two-year-old, but now she can add a career as a Westfield W-League player to that growing list. After having a stellar season which saw Bel

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Clinical Mariners down United in FYL opener

Canberra United 1 (Jordan Host 42') defeated by Central Coast Mariners 3 (Michael Katsoulis 10', Jordan Smylie 44', Kyle Johnson 90+4') Canberra United have gone down to a clinical Central Coast Mariners side in their Foxtel Y-league season opener at McKellar Park on Sunday.