With the new Ninja A-League season upon us, here’s your guide to Western United – from new signings, memberships, matchday tickets and fixtures.
Head coach: Kat Smith
2023-24 position: 3rd (Elimination Final)
Grand Finalists in their inaugural 2022-23 season and beaten in the Elimination Final last term. Is this the season Western United go all the way?
Playing out of their new home in Tarneit, Kat Smith’s side boast a number of new and exciting faces – from Chloe Lincoln and Sasha Grove, to Philippines international Sara Eggesvik and Sandra Ibarguen. Western will also be able to rely upon CommBank Matildas star Chloe Logarzo.
Re-signed: Kahli Johnson, Melissa Taranto, Adriana Taranto, Julia Sardo, Alyssa Dall’Oste, Natalie Picak, Aimee Medwin, Grace Maher, Chloe Logarzo, Keiwa Hieda, Kiara De Domizio, Catherine Zimmeman
New arrivals: Chloe Lincoln, Sasha Grove, Alana Cortellino, Sara Eggesvik, Isabel Dehakiz, Claudia Mihocic, Emily Roach, Sandra Ibarguen
Full squad
Alana Cerne
Alyssa Dall’Oste
Isabel Dehakiz
Sara Eggesvik
Sasha Grove
Keiwa Hieda
Sandra Ibarguen
Kahli Johnson
Chloe Lincoln
Chloe Logarzo
Grace Maher
Aimee Medwin
Claudia Mihocic
Avaani Prakash
Julia Sardo
Adriana Taranto
Melissa Taranto
Catherine Zimmerman
Alana Cortellino
Kiara De Domizio
Natalie Picak
Emily Roach
Fixtures
NINJA A-LEAGUE WOMEN 2024-25 FIXTURE DETAILS
| Rd | Date | Home Team | Away Team | Venue | KO (AEDT) | KO (Local) |
| 1 | Friday, 1 November 2024 | Western United | Wellington Phoenix | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 2 | Friday, 8 November 2024 | Western United | Central Coast Mariners | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 3 | Sunday, 17 November 2024 | Melbourne Victory | Western United | Home of the Matildas | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| 4 | Saturday, 23 November 2024 | Newcastle Jets | Western United | Leichhardt Oval | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 5 | Sunday, 8 December 2024 | Western United | Sydney FC | Ironbark Fields | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 6 | Saturday, 14 December 2024 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Western United | CommBank (DH) | 16:50 | 16:50 |
| 7 | Sunday, 22 December 2024 | Central Coast Mariners | Western United | Industree Group Stadium | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 8 | Sunday, 29 December 2024 | Western United | Brisbane Roar | Ironbark Fields (DH) | 19:45 | 19:45 |
| 10 | Friday, 3 January 2025 | Western United | Newcastle Jets | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 11 | Saturday, 11 January 2025 | Canberra United | Western United | McKellar Park | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 12 | Friday, 17 January 2025 | Western United FC | Melbourne City | Ironbark Fields | 19:35 | 19:35 |
| 9 | Tuesday, 21 January 2025 | Western United | Perth Glory | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 13 | Saturday, 25 January 2025 | Adelaide United | Western United | Marden Sports Complex | 17:30 | 17:00 |
| 14 | Friday, 31 January 2025 | Western United | Western Sydney Wanderers | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 15 | Sunday, 9 February 2025 | Sydney FC | Western United | Leichhardt Oval | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 16 | Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Brisbane Roar | Western United | Perry Park | 18:00 | 17:00 |
| 17 | Saturday, 1 March 2025 | Western United | Melbourne Victory | Ironbark Fields | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| 18 | Friday, 7 March 2025 | Perth Glory | Western United | Sam Kerr Football Centre | 22:00 | 19:00 |
| 19 | Friday, 14 March 2025 | Western United | Canberra United | Ironbark Fields | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 20 | Sunday, 23 March 2025 | Melbourne City | Western United | City Football Academy | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| 21 | Sunday, 30 March 2025 | Newcastle Jets | Western United | TBC | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 22 | Saturday, 12 April 2025 | Western United | Adelaide United | Ironbark Fields | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| 23 | Sunday, 20 April 2025 | Wellington Phoenix | Western United | Porirua Park | 14:00 | 16:00 |
