20/8/22 Above: Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross (3) and Madelen Janogy tangle when the two sides met in the Olympic Games last year. The Hammarby teammates will be in opposition again in November. Photo: Football Australia. Australia and Sweden will continue their strong rivalry in November when the Matildas host the reigning Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020Continue reading “Matildas To Welcome Sweden To Melbourne”
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Canberra Lock In Brush As Another Key Player Returns
by Ryan Miller-Woods (19/8/22) Above: Ellie Brush (left) celebrating for Canberra United in her previous spell with the capital city club. Photo: Canberra Times. Canberra United announced this morning the signing of Ellie Brush who returns to the club for the 2022/23 Liberty A-League season. Brush is a familiar name for supporters of Canberra UnitedContinue reading “Canberra Lock In Brush As Another Key Player Returns”
NWSL Weekly Wrap Round 14
Impetus’ Blaise Ogutu brings us his detailed weekly round-up of all the action from the NWSL (18/8/22). Above: Christine Sinclair and Hina Sugita celebrate the equalizer against Washington Spirit. Photo: USA Today Sports. Nervy Wins, Great Strikes, And A Seven Goal Thriller: NWSL Round 14 The action started last Wednesday night as Morgan Weaver scored a stoppage-time winnerContinue reading “NWSL Weekly Wrap Round 14”
Gorry Returns To Roar And Western United Announce AFF Winner Sawicki
Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from Brisbane Roar‘s Katrina Gorry, Western United‘s Jaclyn Sawicki, and head coach Mark Torcaso (18/8/22). Above: Katrina Gorry, back in orange again for 2022/23. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Matildas star Katrina Gorry will return to Brisbane Roar for the 11th consecutive season, it was announced today. Gorry started her pro career withContinue reading “Gorry Returns To Roar And Western United Announce AFF Winner Sawicki”
Gustavsson: It’s Time To Draw A Line In The Sand
Impetus’ Kieran Yap was in Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson‘s squad announcement media conference for us yesterday as The Matildas prepare to play Canada next month (18/8/22). Above: Tony Gustavsson, pictured prior to the match with Spain in June, is narrowing his focus in terms of squad selection. Photo: Football Australia. Some familiar names returnContinue reading “Gustavsson: It’s Time To Draw A Line In The Sand”
Jay Coleman: A Key Component of Red Hot RedStar
In the latest of our WA On Wednesday series of interviews with NPL WA Women players, Perth RedStar‘s Jay Coleman spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about her footballing journey and her club’s incredible season (17/8/22). Above: Jay Coleman (left) putting in a challenge for Perth RedStar against Hyundai NTC earlier this season. Photo supplied by:Continue reading “Jay Coleman: A Key Component of Red Hot RedStar”
NPL Victoria Women Round 19 Wrap
Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (17/8/22). Above: Box Hill United (blue) look to get away against FV Emerging. Photo: Passion Creations. Football Victoria’s Youngsters Emerge as Finals Contenders BoxContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 19 Wrap”
Lowry And Nash Reflect On Young Matildas U20 World Cup Exit
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Perth Glory’s Hana Lowry and Sydney FC’s Jessika Nash after the Young Matildas 3-0 loss to Spain today eliminated them from the U20 World Cup at the group stage (17/8/22). Above: The Young Matildas side who faced Spain earlier today. Photo: Football Australia. Australia’s dreams of progressing from a fiendishlyContinue reading “Lowry And Nash Reflect On Young Matildas U20 World Cup Exit”
Young Matildas Pair Assess U20 World Cup To Date
In the aftermath of the Young Matildas‘ loss to Brazil on Sunday, Impetus‘ Kieran Yap heard from Bryleeh Henry whilst Ben Gilby listened to Hana Lowry‘s take on the game and thoughts ahead of tomorrow’s must-win final group game with Spain (16/8/22). Above: Bryleeh Henry in action for the Young Matildas in their opening gameContinue reading “Young Matildas Pair Assess U20 World Cup To Date”
Western United Secure Taranto Twins
The A-League Women’s new kids on the block, Western United announced today their second and third squad members ahead of their debut campaign. Impetus hears from Adriana and Melissa Taranto plus club head coach Mark Torcaso as the pair signed on the dotted line today (16/8/22). Above: Adriana and Melissa Taranto show their delight atContinue reading “Western United Secure Taranto Twins”
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