In the latest of our WA on Wednesday series featuring NPL WA Women’s players, Balcatta Etna’s Monique Prinsloo speaks to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about representing Western Australia in athletics and football, plus life at Balcatta and in the NPL WA (22/6/22). Above: Monique Prinsloo in action for Balcatta Etna this season. Photo: JASP Photography viaContinue reading “Monique Prinsloo: One Of WA’s Bright New Generation”
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NPL Victoria Women Round 12
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 (22/6/22). Above: Eyes on the ball – Alamein (red) host Bulleen Lions. Photo: Alamein FC. MAIN REPORT OF THE WEEK: Jackson’s Back But JancevskiContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 12”
Kim Carroll Re-Signs To Seek Glory With Perth
22/6/22 Artwork: Perth Glory FC. Perth Glory confirmed today that experienced central defender Kim Carroll has re-signed with the club for the Liberty A-League 2022/23 Season. 34-year-old Carroll started every game last year in what was her sixth season in purple and her 12th in the competition overall. The 58-times-capped Matilda first signed for GloryContinue reading “Kim Carroll Re-Signs To Seek Glory With Perth”
Princess Ibini: Bringing Power, Pace, And Creativity To The Matildas
Impetus’ Kris Goman had an EXCLUSIVE 1:1 chat with Princess Ibini from inside the Australia training camp ahead of their upcoming friendlies in Spain and Portugal (21/6/22). Above: Princess Ibini speaking to the media yesterday. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. After another impressive season with Sydney FC, Princess Ibini has been recalled intoContinue reading “Princess Ibini: Bringing Power, Pace, And Creativity To The Matildas”
The Swedish Scene
Ben Gilby rounds up all the action from both the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan as Sweden’s top two divisions played their final matches before the mid-season break and we welcome back DandalBs with his news round-up from around the leagues. (21/6/22). Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross gets a shot in on her debut for Hammarby against BK Häcken on Friday night. Photo: Hammarby IF. NEWS ROUND-UPContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
NWSL Weekly Wrap: Round Eight
Impetus welcomes Blaise Ogutu who will be providing us with regular round-ups from all of the best action in the NWSL (21/6/22). Above: Nadia Nadim celebrates her second goal for Racing Louisville at Washington Spirit. Photo: Equalizer Soccer. From Nadia Nadim’s Brace To A Thriller In Carolina: NWSL Round Eight The Juneteenth weekend in theContinue reading “NWSL Weekly Wrap: Round Eight”
NPL WA Women Round 12 Wrap
Ben Gilby provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Western Australia 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 (20/6/22). Above: The outstanding Perth RedStar, who continued their rampant and perfect start to the NPL WA season. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Carlos VegaContinue reading “NPL WA Women Round 12 Wrap”
Amy Sayer: From Summer Holidays To A Matildas Return
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard Amy Sayer speak about an unexpected change to her summer plans which saw her go from holiday mode back into the national side after a gap of a year (20/6/22). Above: Amy Sayer speaking about her unexpected return to the international set-up. Photo: Football Australia. As unexpected international recalls go, thisContinue reading “Amy Sayer: From Summer Holidays To A Matildas Return”
England Women’s Blind Team: The Newest Lionesses Are Ready To Roar
Catherine Gilby, the FA’s Head of Para Performance spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby (no relation) about the launch of the newest Lionesses team, how the game is played and the existing aims for the squad as they look ahead to their first international competition (19/6/22). Above: The Lionesses inaugural Blind Team. Photo: Getty Images, suppliedContinue reading “England Women’s Blind Team: The Newest Lionesses Are Ready To Roar”
Countdown To Historic Scottish Women’s League Cup Final
19/6/22 Glasgow side Harmony Row face Linlithgow Rose in both sides’ first ever Scottish Women’s Football League Cup final at Broadwood Stadium in Cumbernauld on 26 June 2022. The teams were formed in 2019 and 2021 respectively and have each reached a cup final for the first time, in what promises to be a thrillingContinue reading “Countdown To Historic Scottish Women’s League Cup Final”
