Like a Tim Cahill leap for a header! Thatās how one commentator described Jada Whymanās ability to jump four feet off the ground and pluck a cross from the air, seemingly without the need for gravity. Her spectacular spring and amazing shot stopping ability are two of the key traits which have made her the Liberty A-Leagueās number one keeper.
Sydney FCās Matildas star Cortnee Vine is a chance to play in Sunday eveningās Liberty A-League semi-final clash, despite limping out of Australiaās history making 2-0 win over England in London yesterday morning. The 25-year old went down with what appeared to be a calf problem, before being helped to the side of the field by medical staff at Brentfordās Community Stadium.
Sydney FCās Liberty A-League Womenās squad have created history by winning a third consecutive Premiers Plate and in the process become the first team to lift silverware at the new Allianz Stadium. The Sky Blues women defeated Newcastle Jets this afternoon to move above Western United and lift the trophy on the final day of the regular season. Never in A-League Men's or Women's history has a Premiership 'threepeat' been achieved.
Itās not often an email stops you dead in your tracks and brings on the kind of emotion which forces you to fight back the tears. But sitting at Allianz Stadium ahead of last Saturdayās Sydney Derby thatās exactly what happened. If ever I needed a reminder as to why we exist as a football club, this was it. The letter was from Michael Webster, a father of two children Hendrix 8 and Lyric 5, from Kellyville. He said he had something special to share ā and he did, Iāll let you read on.