Matildas effect felt as A-League Women season opens with record attendances

Attendance records were broken on the opening weekend of the new A-League Women season as interest in football continued post-World Cup

Matildas star Cortnee Vine with several fans in a record A-League Women crowd after Sydney FC’s 2-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers at Allianz Stadium.Matildas star Cortnee Vine with several fans in a record A-League Women crowd after Sydney FC’s 2-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers at Allianz Stadium.

Earlier this year, the Matildas’ run to the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup on home soil captured the imagination of the nation sparking huge interest in the game. No topic is too small or too big for us to cover as we deliver a weekly roundup of the wonderful world of women’s footballCortnee Vine, who scored the winning penalty in the quarter-final shootout against France, pledged her immediate future to Sydney FC after the World Cup in a real coup for the ALW. The winger featured heavily in Sydney FC’s 2-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

GuardianAus /  🏆 1. in AU

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Chelsea v West Ham: Women’s Super LeagueMinute-by-minute report: Join Taha Hashim for updates as the champions host a London derby at Kingsmeadow
Read more »

Matildas pair Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler nominated for top Asian football awardsA host of Australians are in line to take out top honours at the Asian Football Confederation awards in Qatar
Read more »

Matildas stars Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler receive huge honour after outstanding seasons7NEWS brings you the latest local news from Australia and around the world. Stay up to date with all of the breaking sport, politics, entertainment, finance, weather and business headlines. Today's news, live updates & all the latest breaking stories from 7NEWS.
Read more »

Morning News Bulletin 16 October 2023In this bulletin: a rush to find seats on commercial flights as Australians seek to evacuate from Israel; Healing ceremonies held as Indigenous leaders reflect on the referendum result; and in sports, multiple attendance records broken during the opening weekend of the A-League women's competition.
Read more »

Ange’s stunning start continues with Premier League firstAnge’s stunning start continues with Premier League first
Read more »