Making Sangria (Cap 163: Leena Khamis)
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Australia's longest-running women's football podcast (est. April 2019).  History: Leena Khamis, Matildas Cap 163 Matildas Debut: 2008 (played for the national team until 2015) Grassroots Club: Macarthur Rams Appearances: 25 (5 goals) Position: Forward W-League  Top scorer in inaugural season (7 goals) WNSL - Northern NSW (2003) and NSW Sapphires (2004) Sydney FC 2008-18 Western Sydney 2019, 2021 Canberra United 2020 Perth Glory 2022 International Fortuna Hjorring 2011-2012 Appeared at 2010 Asian Cup (vs Vietnam & China) and 2011 WWC (vs Eq Guinea), was in 2014 AC and 2015 WWC squads.  Now works as a firefighter in SW Sydney. Hot Topics Matildas Rankings - Matildas drop 1 position to 11th Junior Matildas  5 day camp (27/8-1/9) with 30 footballers R2 AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers held in Vietnam September 16-24 Signings: Around the World - Aussies/NZ Abroad Dub News & Signings Plenty of signings to discuss Season 16 squad page  Around the World Nordic Norway – Toppserien Round 18 (of 20) Sweden – Damallsvenkan - recommences 2 Sep with Round 18 (of 19) Denmark – Elitedivisionen  State Football Queens, Kings and Themperors of the Week Dale - the majority of Spanish football for calling out Rubiales Eric - 1) Mary Stanic-Floody scored a match-winning double as NWS Spirit won 2-1 against FNSW Institute 2) Aisling Davidson scored the only goal of the game as Hills United won 1-0 against Nepean FC (her former club!) 3) Sydney Olympic's Megan Grew has joined the Football NSW commentary team while she is rehabbing from an ACL injury Maj - Tegan Riding reached the 200 game milestone in NPL Queensland and scored a hat trick in the final game of the regular season
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