After new surroundings and expectations this year with the Portland Thorns, Australian left-back Steph Catley is back to captain W-League champions Melbourne Victory once again, returning home with a different tempo to bring to an already tantalising team dynamic.
Seattle Reign have taken the National Women’s Soccer League by storm this year, and while the regular season winners have had a relentless intensity, consistently impressive defender Lauren Barnes has been doing her bit to keep it all rather mellow.
Wales captain Jess Fishlock has won numerous fans for the skill, character and enthusiasm she has brought to the game but even the greatest of entertainers need some respite. The Seattle Reign midfielder and Melbourne Victory favourite shares how music…