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Three things for NWSL fans to watch in the Australian W-League final

Melbourne City will take on Sydney FC in the Australian W-League final early Saturday morning in a match that will feature nine NWSL players.

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Hayley Raso departs Portland Thorns to sign with Everton

Raso, 25, signed with England-based Everton last week. Portland will retain her NWSL rights.

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Clare Polkinghorne leaves Houston Dash due to ‘personal family reasons’

Polkinghorne, a key member of the Australian national team, started 18 games for the Dash.

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Norway beats Australia on penalties to reach quarterfinals

Australia captain Sam Kerr, who was frustrated by Norway most of the night despite several opportunities, fired her penalty shot high and wide during the loss

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VAR booed during USWNT World Cup win over Sweden

VAR worked in the Americans’ favor Thursday, but it’s drawn sharp criticism during the Women’s World Cup

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Sam Kerr scores four goals during World Cup win over Jamaica, but Australia still sees room to improve

Final score masks issues the Matildas are eager to resolve in order to make a deep tournament run

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Australia rallies from two down, defeats Brazil 3-2 in World Cup group play

Own goal helps seal victory for Matildas

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Italy beats Australia 2-1 on Bonansea’s stoppage time goal

Bonansea got past Australian captain Sam Kerr with a header that caught goalkeeper Lydia Williams off guard.

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NWSL Notebook: Samantha Kerr is Player of the Week, Australia names World Cup roster, and more

Sam Kerr had two goals, an assist and a goal-line save to earn her NWSL Player of the Wee honors after leading the Red Stars over the Courage.

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Tournament of Nations: Sam Kerr scores during Australia’s win over Japan

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Sam Kerr is used to scoring goals at Toyota Park, but on Thursday she got to do it for her national team as opposed to her club team. Kerr scored the insurance goal in Australia’s 2-0 win against Japan in the Tournament of Nations. Kerr is currently tied for the NWSL lead […]