Western Sydney

Western Sydney

5th in Australian A-League Women
A-League Women Stocks: Sydney soar, Wellington wobble, and Matildas questions loom A-League Women Stocks: Sydney soar, Wellington wobble, and Matildas questions loom

Faith Webber has us all believing in Sydney FC, while several Dub stars face a crucial audition before Matildas selection -- all that and more in ESPN's A-League Women Stocks.

Western Sydney Wanderers decry policing at A-League games: 'Enough is enough' Western Sydney Wanderers decry policing at A-League games: 'Enough is enough'

Western Sydney Wanderers chair Paul Lederer has hit out at what he has said is "totally unacceptable" policing of his club's supporters, labelling it excessive and declaring that "enough is enough."

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A-Leagues' financial woes: How solvent is Australia's top tier? A-Leagues' financial woes: How solvent is Australia's top tier?

Unbundling from Football Australia was supposed to herald a new dawn for soccer Down Under. Instead, an ESPN investigation asks: are the A-Leagues at risk of collapse?

A-League Women Stocks: Melbourne City lay down a marker A-League Women Stocks: Melbourne City lay down a marker

Melbourne City's 5-0 demolition of Sydney FC stole the spotlight, while the Mariners stayed red-hot, and Brisbane's worries deepened. Here's ESPN's A-League Women stocks for Round 2.

A-League Women Stocks Round 1: Mariners on the up A-League Women Stocks Round 1: Mariners on the up

Each week, ESPN's experts will take you through the weekend's action across the A-League Men and the A-League Women to give you the lowdown on whose stocks are up, whose stocks are down, and what has the people talking coming out of the weekend.

For the A-League, a new season brings an old challenge: How do you make people care? For the A-League, a new season brings an old challenge: How do you make people care?

The start of the 2026-27 A-League Men and A-League Women seasons is upon us and, while there will be fresh stars and storylines, the biggest challenge will be rebuilding buzz, connection and belief.

A-League Women 2026-27 season guide: Contenders, challengers and questions A-League Women 2026-27 season guide: Contenders, challengers and questions

ESPN has run the rule of all 11 teams in this year's A-League Women to see what the future may bring for your favourite side.

A-League kit rankings: Which club has 2026-27's best jerseys? A-League kit rankings: Which club has 2026-27's best jerseys?

From throwback classics to bold new designs, ESPN ranks every A-League club's kit for 2026-27. Which set of jerseys takes the crown?

Filipinas' Carleigh Frilles joins Western Sydney in A-League Women Filipinas' Carleigh Frilles joins Western Sydney in A-League Women

Carleigh Frilles is the fourth Filipinas international in a fortnight to sign for an Australian A-League Women club.

A-League Women 2025-26 report cards: Failure in Sydney A-League Women 2025-26 report cards: Failure in Sydney

ESPN is handing out report cards for each A-League Women team as their season ends, looking at the highlights, the lowlights and everything in between.

A-League Women Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Central Coast Mar.. 3 +8 9
2 Perth Glory 3 +3 7
3 Melbourne Victory.. 3 +2 7
4 Melbourne City 2 +6 6
5 Western Sydney 3 +3 6
6 Wellington Phoeni.. 4 -1 4
7 Sydney FC 3 -4 4
8 Adelaide United 4 -4 2
9 Newcastle Jets 2 -2 0
10 Brisbane Roar 3 -5 0
11 Canberra United 2 -6 0
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
15 Sofia Palywoda 1 3 0
19 Talia Marie Yo.. 1 3 1
9 Elexa Marie Ba.. 1 3 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
17 Allyssa Ng-Saa.. 2 3 0
19 Talia Marie Yo.. 1 3 1
5 Amelia Rose Be.. 1 3 1