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

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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

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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

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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

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United relief as 741-day drought ends

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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City breaks United hearts with late penalty

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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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