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I Wouldn’t Want To Support Any Other Team

Above: It’s time for the Matildas to come together and deliver at the Asia Cup which starts today. Photo: Football Australia. Kieran Yap previews Australia’s Asia Cup campaign which kicks off against Indonesia tomorrow (20/1/22). As fans, it is a little bit different before an international tournament. There are nerves, excitement and a slight changeContinue reading “I Wouldn’t Want To Support Any Other Team”

Adelaide Out To Stop Phoenix Rising

Above: Isabel Hodgson pictured during the press conference ahead of Friday night’s game against Wellington Phoenix. Photo provided to Impetus by: Adelaide United. Round Eight of the A-League Women season gets underway tomorrow night with Adelaide United hosting Wellington Phoenix at Coopers Stadium. Ben Gilby heard from the Reds’ Isabel Hodgson and Phoenix head coachContinue reading “Adelaide Out To Stop Phoenix Rising”

Ashford Town (Middx): A History Making Season

Above: Ashford Town (Middx) 2021/22. Photo: Ashford Town (Middx). It’s been an incredible season for Impetus partner club Ashford Town (Middx). Chairman and head coach Will Boye spoke about his team who are top of the tier five London & SE Premier and have also enjoyed a historic FA Cup run (20/1/22). Ashford Town hitContinue reading “Ashford Town (Middx): A History Making Season”

Kate Taylor: Maturity Beyond Her Years

Above: Kate Taylor (right) battles against Sydney FC’s Australian international Remy Siemsen earlier this season. Photo: Getty Images, supplied to Impetus by: Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix’s 18-year-old vice-captain Kate Taylor has been one of her side’s stand-out players in their first-ever A-League Women season. The defender spoke exclusively to Impetus for our #MidweekDub feature aboutContinue reading “Kate Taylor: Maturity Beyond Her Years”

Norfolk Women’s Cup Quarter-Final Review

Darrell Allen provides us with an in-depth report of the tie between Thetford Town and Wymondham Town and rounds up the other three quarter-final ties (18/1/22). Above: Thetford Town celebrates their equalizer against Wymondham Town. Photo: Hannah Parnell. Thetford Town 1-6 Wymondham Town A town full of pride on a day full of joy. ExcitementContinue reading “Norfolk Women’s Cup Quarter-Final Review”

Pride Park Back At Last

Wirksworth Colts 5-2 Pride Park By ‘Boot Room’ (18/1/22) Neither team had played in a month before Sunday’s Derbyshire Ladies League Division One (tier seven) game – and Park’s last game in the first half of December was the only game we’d played since before the end of October. After an overnight frost caused theContinue reading “Pride Park Back At Last”

Impetus Achievers Awards

With Round Seven done and dusted, all that remains is for Impetus’ A-League Women writing team of Kris Goman, Ben Gilby, and Kieran Yap to hand out their plaudits for Player, Coach, and Event of the Week. For the first time this season, there was quite a bit of diverging opinion (17/1/22). PLAYER OF THEContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”

Gorry Has Brisbane Roaring With Delight

Wellington Phoenix 2-3 Brisbane Roar By Kris Goman (16/1/22) Above: Katrina Gorry (centre) celebrates after hitting the penalty which sealed Brisbane’s win. Photo: Brisbane Roar. It was a stunning day at a stunning stadium right by the Pacific Ocean in Wollongong. Wellington start off the match quite aggressively and keep the ball in their attackingContinue reading “Gorry Has Brisbane Roaring With Delight”

Markovski Seals Victory From The Spot

Western Sydney Wanderers 0-1 Melbourne Victory Report by Ben Gilby. Exclusive pitchside photos by Kris Goman (16/1/22) Above: Tussle for possession on the by-line in the game between Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne Victory. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. A single goal from the penalty spot settled a disappointing game played in temperatures that toppedContinue reading “Markovski Seals Victory From The Spot”

Honours Even In Newcastle Thriller

Newcastle Jets 1-1 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (16/1/22) Above: Newcastle Jets jump for joy after Liz Eddy’s equalizer. Photo: Newcastle Jets. Perth went into the game on the back of the most challenging week possible as a 4-0 loss to Sydney FC was followed by three players plus head coach Alex Epakis testing positiveContinue reading “Honours Even In Newcastle Thriller”