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Grace Maher back where it all began

Back at the club where she first began her Westfield W-League career and under the guidance of a coach she first worked with at Young Matildas, Grace Maher's football career has almost gone full circle. Maher, who signed with Canberra United as a 15-year-old, has returned to t

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Grace Maher returns home to Canberra United

After two years away, Grace Maher is coming home to Canberra United for the upcoming Westfield W-League season. With 46 Westfield W-League appearances to her name, Maher will return to the nation's capital after spending the last two seasons with Melbourne Victory. A Canber

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Tilda Mason finds purpose with All Abilities Academy

Tilda Mason has suffered her fair share of discrimination but now she has found her football family at the Canberra United All Abilities Academy.

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Canberra United All Abilities Academy launched

Canberra United is proud to announce the launch of the first dedicated football academy for people with a disability in the ACT. The Canberra United All Abilities Academy, which is believed to be the first all-ability football academy aligned with either a Hyundai A-League or

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Canberra United announce Vicki Linton as Westfield W-League head coach

Canberra United is excited to announce that Vicki Linton has been appointed as the club's head coach for Season 13 of the Westfield W-League. Linton brings unparalleled experience to Canberra United, with her resume including roles as the assistant coach with the Westfield Mat

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Westfield W-League edition of the Dolan Warren Awards to be held online this Thursday

Football Federation Australia has announced that a special Westfield W-League edition of the Dolan Warren Awards will be held virtually this Thursday (23 July) via the Westfield W-League website and Westfield W-League official Facebook page. Hosted by FOX SPORTS presenter Tara

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Vale Lizz Migchelsen

Canberra United is deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of former head coach Liesbeth "Lizz" Migchelsen, who died in the early hours of Wednesday morning (27 May 2020). After a short battle with cancer, Migchelsen (49) passed away in her home country the Netherlands,

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Where are they now?

As the 2019/20 Westfield W-League season draws to a close this weekend, players have begun dispersing across the globe to continue their football seasons. Check out the list below to find out where the Canberra United squad will be playing throughout 2020! NSW NPLW | M

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Karly Roestbakken signs contract with LSK Kvinner for 2020 season

Canberra United co-captain Karly Roestbakken has signed a contract with Norwegian club LSK Kvinner FK for their upcoming season. Roestbakken enjoyed a meteoric rise in 2019, captaining the Young Matildas before being called up to the Westfield Matildas for the 2019 FIFA Women'

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United young guns given chance to impress Young Matildas coach

Two young Canberra United stars have given the chance to impress Young Matildas head coach Leah Blayney in a one-off match in Sydney this evening (11 March). United's Sally James and Hayley Taylor-Young will lead the strong ACT contingent comprising of Junior Matilda Emma Illi

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Female Football Week: Why visibility matters to CUA coach Sarah West

Growing up in Brisbane, Sarah West never played under a female coach and it wasn't until she was in an elite playing pathway that she had even heard that there was an Australian women's national team called the Matildas. "I never ever saw a female coach so I never saw myself a

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American imports recognised at Canberra United’s 2019/20 Awards Night

Canberra United's American imports Kaleigh Kurtz and Simone Charley and Westfield W-League legend Leena Khamis have been bestowed United's major awards at the club's 2019/20 Awards Night. Kaleigh Kurtz took home the top award for Canberra's Westfield W-League, voted as the 201

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Westfield W-League Round 13 | Preview

Canberra United has the chance to finish the 2019/20 Westfield W-League season with a statement when they travel to Brisbane to take on fifth-placed Roar on Sunday afternoon (23 February). United snapped a four-game losing streak with an emphatic 3-1 win over Adelaide United

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Karly Roestbakken takes next step to Tokyo Olympic Games

Canberra United star Karly Roestbakken has been named in the Westfield Matildas' squad for their upcoming home and away games against Vietnam next month, taking one further step to the 2020 Summer Olympics. Westfield Matildas head coach Ante Milicic has selected the same 20-p

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Canberra United defeat Adelaide 3-1 in front of raucous home crowd

Canberra United 3 (Hughes 35', L Khamis 68', Charley 80') defeat Adelaide United 1 (Hodgson 45') Canberra United have defeated Adelaide United 3-1 in an entertaining encounter in front of 1,202 fans at McKellar Park, snapping a four match losing streak. Leena Khamis and S

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