By Merryn Sherwood

Its slogan is ”football with style”, but don’t expect the W-League to simply be a pretty addition to the Australian soccer program when it kicks off today.

Since the WNSL folded in 2004 there has been a gaping hole in women’s soccer in Australia. But when the whistle blows this afternoon a new era of women’s soccer will kick-off. Comprising seven teams affiliated with A-League clubs and Canberra United, the W-League will put women’s soccer back on the map.

And the players are keen to make an impact

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