Western United FC (women)

On 12 May 2022, it was announced that Western United had joined the A-League Women from the 2022–23 season. Mark Torcaso was appointed as the inaugural head coach on 29 June 2022.{{cite web|url=https://wufc.com.au/news/western-united-announces-inaugural-womens-football-department-staff|title=Western United Announces inaugural women's football department staff|date=29 June 2022|website=Western United}} A month later, Helen Winterburn was appointed as the assistant coach.{{cite web|url=https://wufc.com.au/news/helen-winterburn-confirmed-as-western-united-womens-assistant-coach|title=Helen Winterburn confirmed as Western United Women's Assistant Coach|website=Western United|date=29 July 2022}} In August, Hannah Keane became the team's first international signing.{{Cite web|first=Sasha |last=Pisani |title=Western's preparations for inaugural ALW season continue with Keane arrival |url=https://keepup.com.au/news/westerns-preparations-for-inaugural-alw-season-continue-with-keane-arrival|date=9 August 2022 |access-date=9 August 2022|website=KEEPUP}} In October 2022, the club confirmed the football department staff.{{cite web|url=https://wufc.com.au/news/western-united-confirms-a-league-women-football-department|title=Western United confirms A-League Women football department|first=Nick|last=Hughes|website=Western United|date=26 October 2022}} In November 2022, the club held its first friendly, defeating defending champions Melbourne Victory with Keane scoring the only goal of the match.{{cite web|url=https://wufc.com.au/news/alw-pre-season-report-western-united-1-0-melbourne-victory|title=ALW Pre-Season Report: Western United 1-0 Melbourne Victory|first=Nick|last=Hughes|website=Western United|date=5 November 2022}}

{{updated|25 February 2025}}

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• A-League Women Premiership

: Runners-up (1): 2022–23

• A-League Women Championship

: Runners-up (1): 2023

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