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Jamie Monteith to coach Cairnlea

Director of Coaching Jamie Monteith has taken over the reins at Cairnlea FC, replacing Nick Koutroumanis as women’s coach.

WPL Preview: Round 4

Round 4 of the Women’s Premier League throws up a couple of interesting match ups, none more so than the Anzac Remembrance Day clash between last year’s Grand Finalists Box Hill and Bundoora.

Bulleen missing Beagley

Bulleen are hoping that Ashleigh Beagley will return to the club following her sudden interstate departure earlier last week.

This was a weekend in which two Victory goalkeepers went head to head and also one in which a young star finally came of age. To find out more, check out this week’s edition of the WPL Team of the Week.

Vote of confidence for Douglas

Heidelberg coach John Kyrgios has moved to praise backup goalkeeper Zaira Douglas after a 5-0 loss to South Melbourne, claiming that there’s plenty of upside in his young charge.

Bundoora’s Friend undergoes surgery

Bundoora striker Caitlin Friend is to miss a chunk of the season, having to go in for knee surgery after suffering a torn right meniscus.

On marches the Blue Juggernaut

As South Melbourne travelled to Olympic Village for their first major challenge this WPL season, Zee Ko was pitch side to watch an absorbing contest and judge the Blue Juggernaut.

Mihaloudis: Huge win credit to player efforts

South Melbourne WSC coach Bill Mihaloudis has hailed his players’ performances following a thumping 5-0 win over Heidelberg United earlier this evening.

Seyma Erenli fitting in well at Box Hill

Box Hill striker Seyma Erenli has praised the club’s team spirit following her move from Ashburton, claiming that it had been a great experience so far.

Davey to debut for Bundoora

Matildas goalkeeper Brianna Davey is to debut for Bundoora this weekend, and will be backup for first choice Diarna Cartwright thereafter.

Cairnlea show coach the door

Cairnlea have parted ways with head coach Nick Koutroumanis after only two games, becoming the first WPL club to do so this season.

WPL Round 2 Team of the Week

Which goalkeeper claimed TOTW honours despite letting in four goals? Who was the forward who missed a penalty yet still gained selection this week? All this and more as we check out this edition of the WPL Team of the Week.

WPL Round 1 Team of the Week

Golden Boot Laura Spiranovic grabs a hattrick to open her account in 2013 while Cairnlea captain Tijen Hussein led by example in the epic 5-4 win over Casey. Who else made this week’s WPL Team of the Week?

Bright Young Sparks

There were many young talents on show in the WPL season, but which ones dazzled the most and sparkled the brightest?

Football Feature – Sarah Sumner

Football Feature: Sarah Sumner has been through plenty of ups and downs but is determined to see the season out with Preston Lions as she talks to Zee Ko about lessons learnt.

Football Feature – Stacey Papadopoulos

Speed, skill and lots of goals. She’s the closest thing to a wonderkid in the Victorian WPL. What’s next for this pocket-sized lightning bolt?