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Western United FC (A-League Women)
Western United Football Club (A-League Women) is an Australian professional women's soccer club based in the western Melbourne suburb of Truganina. The club was formed through a successful bid to enter the A-League Women, commencing in the 2022–23 season. History On 12 May 2022, it was announced that Western United had joined the A-League Women from the 2022–23 season. Mark Torcaso was appointed as the inaugural head coach on 29 June 2022. A month later, Helen Winterburn was appointed as the assistant coach. In August, Hannah Keane became the team's first international signing. In October 2022, the club confirmed the football department staff. In November 2022, the club held their first friendly, defeating defending champions Melbourne Victory with Keane scoring the only goal of the match. Players Managers See also * Women's soccer in Australia * List of women's association football clubs * Western United FC Western United Footb ...
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Steve Horvat
Steven Horvat (born 14 March 1971) is an Australian former professional soccer player. Club career A graduate of the Australian Institute of Sport, Horvat began his career with Melbourne Croatia. He later played with Sunshine George Cross, North Geelong Warriors, the Melbourne Knights (for whom he won the Joe Marston Medal), Hajduk Split, Crystal Palace (although he didn't make a league appearance) and Carlton. He retired in March 2003 at the age of 32. Horvat made a total of 96 appearances in the National Soccer League. International career Horvat was a regular member of the Australian national side, making 32 appearances between 1994 and 2002, and participated in a number of international competitions, including the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship, 1996 Summer Olympics, 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2002 OFC Nations Cup. Horvat also played in the game with highest scoreline in an international football match, when Australia beat America ...
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Francesca Iermano
Francesca is an Italian female given name, derived from the Latin male name ''Franciscus'' meaning 'the Frenchman' It is widely used in most Romance languages, including Italian, French and Catalan, and place of origin is Italy. It is derived from the same source as the female name ''Frances'', and the male names ''Francesc'', ''Francesco'' and ''Francis''. People named Francesca *Daniel Francesca, Danish esports player *Francesca Alderisi, Italian television presenter and politician * Francesca Allinson, English author and musician *Francesca Annis, British actress * Julia Francesca Barretto, Filipino actress *Francesca Battistelli, American Christian musician *Francesca Beard, Malaysian performance poet *Francesca Caccini, Italian composer and singer of the early Baroque *Francesca Anna Canfield, American poet and translator *Francesca Capaldi, American child actress *Francesca Cumani, English racing presenter for ITV *Francesca Cuzzoni, Italian operatic soprano *Francesca da Rim ...
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Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville Football Club is a National Women's Soccer League team based in Louisville, Kentucky. It began playing in 2021 at Lynn Family Stadium. The team is owned by Soccer Holdings LLC, which also owns Louisville City FC of the USL Championship. The expansion team was announced on October 22, 2019. History Louisville was mentioned as a potential candidate for an expansion team in National Women's Soccer League as early as 2018, shortly after construction began on their soccer-specific venue, Lynn Family Stadium. The ownership group of USL Championship club Louisville City FC began preliminary discussions with the league the following year, with plans to enter in the 2020 season. Louisville's NWSL expansion team was officially announced on October 22, 2019, sharing its ownership group with Louisville City FC. It would begin play in 2021 at Lynn Family Stadium. In November 2019, NWSL filed a trademark application for "Proof Louisville FC", which was confirmed by Louisvil ...
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Hillary Beall
Hilary or Hillary may refer to: * Hillary Clinton, American politician * Hillary Coast, Antarctica * Hilary (name), or Hilarie or Hillary, a given name and surname * Hilary term, the spring term at the Universities of Oxford and Dublin * ''Hikari no Densetsu'', a 1985 manga series, known in Italian as ''Hilary'' * Hurricane Hilary, the name of several storms * ''Hillary'' (film), a 2020 American documentary film about Hillary Clinton * HMS ''Hilary'' See also * Hillery (other) * Saint Hilary (other) * Saint-Hilaire (other) * Ilar (other), Welsh form of the name Hilary * Eleri (other), Welsh form of the name Hilarus * Hillarys, Western Australia Hillarys is a northern coastal suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, in the local government area of the City of Joondalup. It is part of the Whitfords precinct, and is located 21 km north-northwest of Perth's central b ...
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Sydney Cummings
Sydney Ann Cummings (born 5 March 1999) is an American-born Guyanese footballer who plays as a defender for the Guyana women's national team, and for Western United of the A-League Women. Club career Cummings was selected 42nd overall by Racing Louisville FC in the 2022 NWSL Draft, but did not sign with the team. San Diego Wave San Diego Wave of the National Women's Soccer League signed Cummings as a national team replacement player on July 1, 2022. Western United In September 2022, Cummings joined A-League Women expansion club Western United as their 4th and final international player. International goals ''Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first'' See also *List of Guyana women's international footballers This is a non-exhaustive list of Guyana women's international footballers – association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use th ... Refe ...
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Tyla-Jay Vlajnic
Tyla-Jay Vlajnic ( sr-cyr, Таjла Џеj Влаjнић; born 6 November 1990) is an Australian-born Serbian footballer who plays for A-League Women club Western United and the Serbia women's national team. She previously played for Melbourne City in the A-League Women, Calder United in the Women's National Premier League, Bulleen Lions in the National Premier Leagues Victoria Women, Seattle Sounders in the American Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL), and for Spartak Subotica in the Serbian Women's Super League. Playing career Melbourne City During the 2015–16 W-League season, Vlajnic made one appearance during the team's 2–1 win over Melbourne Victory on 25 October 2015. During the match, she made a goal line save to prevent the Victory from scoring. Melbourne City finished in first place during the regular season with an undefeated record. They won the 2016 W-League Grand Final after defeating Sydney FC 4–1. After re-signing with the club for the 2016–17 W- ...
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Aleksandra Sinclair
Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "protector of man". The name Alexandra was one of the epithets given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean "one who comes to save warriors". The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek ( or //), written in the Linear B syllabic script.Tablet MY V 659 (61). Alexandra and its masculine equivalent, Alexander, are both common names in Greece as well as countries where Germanic, Romance, and Slavic languages are spoken. Variants * Alejandra, Alejandrina (diminutive) (Spanish) * Aleksandra (Александра) (Albanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian) * Alessandra (Italian) * Alessia (Italian) * Alex (various languages) * Alexa (English, Rom ...
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Raquel Deralas
Raquel or Racquel is a variation of the given name Rachel. Notable people with the name include: Raquel *Raquel (wrestler), Brazilian professional wrestler *Raquel Alessi (born 1983), American former actress and model *Raquel Naa Ayorkor Ammah (born 1987), Ghanaian singer, composer and actress *Raquel Atawo (born 1982), American tennis player *Raquel Barros (1919–2014), Chilean folklorist *Raquel Bitton, French singer, actress and playwright *Raquel Bollo (born 1975), Spanish television personality business woman and model *Raquel Cabezón, Spanish football midfielder *Raquel Calderón (born 1991), Chilean actress, singer and lawyer *Raquel Carriedo-Tomás (born 1971), Spanish singer *Raquel Cassidy (born 1968), English actress *Raquel Cepeda, American journalist *Raquel Chalfi, Israeli poet *Raquel Dodge (born 1961), Brazilian politician *Raquel Diaz, Mexican-American professional wrestler, manager, model, and singer *Raquel Fernandes, Brazilian footballer, born 1991 *Raquel Fre ...
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Melissa Taranto
Melissa Taranto (born 1999) is an Australian soccer player, who plays for Western United in the Australian A-League Women. She has also played for Galaxy United FC in the Victorian Women's Premier League. Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team. Playing career Club Melbourne Victory, 2015–present Taranto signed with Melbourne Victory in 2015. She made her debut on 25 October 2015 in a match against Melbourne City. She made ten appearances for the team during the 2015–16 W-League season. Victory finished in ninth place during the regular season with a record. International Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team The Australian women's national under-17 soccer team represents Australia in international women's under-17 soccer. The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Federation Australia (FFA), which is currently a .... See a ...
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Adriana Taranto
Adriana Taranto (born 1999) is an Australian football (soccer) player, who plays for Western United in the Australian A-League Women. She has also played for Galaxy United FC in the Victorian Women's Premier League. Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team. Playing career Club Melbourne Victory, 2015– Taranto signed with Melbourne Victory in 2015. She made her debut on 17 October 2015 in a match against Perth Glory. She made seven appearances for the team during the 2015–16 W-League season. Victory finished in ninth place during the regular season with a record. She returned to the squad for the 2016–17 W-League season. International Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team The Australian women's national under-17 soccer team represents Australia in international women's under-17 soccer. The team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Footbal ...
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Natasha Dakic
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Danielle Steer
Danielle Steer (born April 29, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for A-League Women club Western United. Early life Steer played youth soccer with Coastal FC. She also played for the British Columbia provincial team. University career In 2017, Steer began attending the University of British Columbia, where she played for the women's soccer team. On September 9, 2017, she scored her first goals, scoring twice against the UFV Cascades in a 3–0 victory. In 2019, she won the U Sports women's soccer championship and was named the championship MVP. On October 8, 2021, she scored her first hat trick in a 3–0 victory over the UBC Okanagan Heat. In 2021, she set the Canada West Conference single season goals record with 18. In 2022, she set the all-time Canada West career points record in women's soccer, passing the former record of 65 points set by Jasmin Dhanda. In 2022, she helped UBC capture their first Canada West title since 2016. In 2022, she was named the Canada ...
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