Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Newcastle Jets Report by Johnathan Stack, EXCLUSIVE pitchside photos from Kris Goman at Wanderers Football Park (28/1/23). Above: Olivia Price celebrates her winning goal for Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Western Sydney Wanderers moved into the top six of the Liberty A-League courtesy of a scrappy 1-0 winContinue reading “The Price is right for Wanderers”
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Canberra handed second successive thrashing by leaders Western United
Canberra United 0-5 Western United by Ryan Miller-Woods (28/1/23) Above: Western United celebrate after yet another goal at McKellar Park today. Photo: Keep Up Western United put on a truly dominant performance against Canberra United at McKellar Park to send the home team to their second 5-0 defeat in as many matches. A brace byContinue reading “Canberra handed second successive thrashing by leaders Western United”
Is forcing clubs to invest the only way to ensure equal opportunities?
by Dean Mears (26/1/23) Above: Referee Neil Hair talks to Chelsea head coach Emma Hayes amidst the farcical situation at Kingsmeadow on Sunday. Photo: Mirror. Lunchtime on Sunday 22nd January, and what the world saw highlighted a shocking lack of investment in the top flight of the women’s club game in England. Chelsea, one ofContinue reading “Is forcing clubs to invest the only way to ensure equal opportunities?”
Skinner: United are ready for Sunderland grit & determination
by Arwen Moses (26/1/23) Above: Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner knows his team face a real battle at Championship side Sunderland this weekend. Photo: Paul Harding. Globally, there are few cup competitions that are more prestigious than the FA Cup, and Marc Skinner’s Manchester United have their sights firmly set on it. This weekendContinue reading “Skinner: United are ready for Sunderland grit & determination”
Phoenix overcome tough week full of positivity for Brisbane test
by Denise Duffy, Impetus New Zealand correspondent (26/1/23). Above: Mackenzie Barry speaking to the media today. Image: Wellington Phoenix. It’s been a big week for Wellington Phoenix. They recorded their first win of the season on Sunday afternoon against Canberra United and several in the squad battled the United States Women’s National Team not justContinue reading “Phoenix overcome tough week full of positivity for Brisbane test”
Mackenzie Hawkesby: Hard work brings success
In this week’s Midweek Dub feature, Sydney FC star Mackenzie Hawkesby speaks to us about how the team can overcome two successive Grand Final defeats and the potential for further international opportunities (25/1/23). by Kris Goman Above: Mackenzie Hawkesby in action for Sydney FC this season. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Tomorrow sees Sydney FCContinue reading “Mackenzie Hawkesby: Hard work brings success”
A-League Women News
Ryan Miller-Woods reports on Melbourne Victory and Canberra United’s media conferences, plus news from Sydney FC about an exciting opportunity for girls in New South Wales later this year (25/1/23). Ahead of his side’s match tomorrow against Sydney FC in the ‘Big Blue’, Melbourne Victory head coach Jeff Hopkins told the media that he believesContinue reading “A-League Women News”
Ellie Carpenter EXCLUSIVE!
Impetus Jean-Pierre Thiesset, who holds accreditation with European Champions Olympique Lyonnais for us and produces our weekly round-up of French women’s football action, was present at the club’s training session today and brings exciting news and photos on Australian international Ellie Carpenter‘s recovery from an ACL injury (25/1/23). Jean-Pierre Thiesset was at the Groupama TrainingContinue reading “Ellie Carpenter EXCLUSIVE!”
A guide to how to be a fan when your team isn’t winning
Denise Duffy is a big fan of Wellington Phoenix in the A-League Women. It’s been a challenging time for all sorts of reasons since the ‘Nix’ entered the competition at the start of the 2021/22 season. Here she offers advice to fellow fans on what to do when your team is finding life tough (24/1/23).Continue reading “A guide to how to be a fan when your team isn’t winning”
Strong start from Aberystwyth but Cardiff City hit back
Aberystwyth Town 1-5 Cardiff City by Carrie Dunn (24/1/23). Above: Gwen Jones celebrates after putting Aberystwyth Town ahead against Cardiff City. Photo: Ika Bajus. Aberystwyth Town put up a valiant fight against league leaders Cardiff City, despite a string of mid-match injuries and an early red card – but ultimately fell to a 5-1 defeat.Continue reading “Strong start from Aberystwyth but Cardiff City hit back”
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