KEEPUP Staff

6 years ago

Roestbakken ready for must win match against Newcastle

Canberra United co-captain Karly Roestbakken admits the last-minute loss to Melbourne City “got to us a bit”, but she is adamant the club has put the heartbreak behind them and are fully focused ahead of their match against the Newcastle Jets. ...

6 years ago

Garriock praises side following City encounter

Canberra United Head Coach Heather Garriock has commended her side following their narrow loss to Melbourne City at McKellar Park on Sunday afternoon. With the score locked at 1-1 deep into stoppage time, City midfielder Yukari Kinga was brought down inside...

6 years ago

City breaks United hearts with late penalty

Canberra United 1 (Stengel 58’) def. by Melbourne City 2 (Mijatovic 66’, van Egmond (pen) 90+3’) A stoppage time penalty from Emily van Egmond has handed Canberra United a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat at the hands of Melbourne City in front of...

6 years ago

Ashlie Crofts repaying the faith of Heather Garriock

At 21-years-old, Ashlie Crofts started to think that maybe her chance of playing football at the highest level had passed her by. Most of her former teammates had signed contracts with Westfield W-League teams or had played for the Young...

6 years ago

Westfield W-League Round 2 | Preview

Key Info | Canberra United got their season off to the perfect start last weekend, with two early goals from American import Simone Charley paving the way for a 2-0 win over Perth Glory.  Heather Garriock’s squad will now look...

6 years ago

Foxtel Y-League | United look for first win against Wanderers

Canberra United’s Foxtel Y-League side returns to action this Saturday afternoon (23 November), looking for their first points of the season.  Ray Junna’s side will be hoping to put last Sunday’s loss behind them after they lost to a solid Central Coast Mariners...

6 years ago

Emma Stanbury’s personal bushfire appeal

As Emma Stanbury prepared to make her Westfield W-League debut for Canberra United against Perth Glory last Sunday, she could be forgiven for having her mind elsewhere.  Seven hours up the coast in the small NSW town of Coopernook, her...

6 years ago

Price eyeing off City challenge

She was one of Canberra United’s best players in round one, now Olivia Price is setting her sights on taking down a Westfield W-League powerhouse. United will welcome Melbourne City to McKellar Park on Sunday afternoon, a club with a...

6 years ago

Roestbakken nominated for AFC Youth Player of the Year

Canberra United and Westfield Matildas fans know how good Karly Roestbakken is. Now, the world has taken notice as well. Roestbakken’s breakout 2019 has been recognised on a global scale, with the 18-year-old last week nominated for the Asian Football...