by Boh Blythin (12/11/24) Above: Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce. Photo: Manchester United. Phallon Tullis-Joyce came to the WSL with huge expectations and big boots to fill. Replacing Mary Earps was no easy job. During her five years at Manchester United, Earps was able to win many awards; internationally, domestically, and personally. After playing aroundContinue reading “Phallon Tullis-Joyce: Stepping into big boots with style”
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Has the rapid growth of the Matildas put them under performance altering pressure?
by Ella McShane (11/11/24) Above: The Matildas come together in the huddle. Photo: Football Australia. The infamous penalty shootout, the crushing defeat inflicted by Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses, the society-altering rise of women’s sport. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup undoubtedly left an unprecedented legacy defined by love, loss, and a united Australia. Foord’s statement echoesContinue reading “Has the rapid growth of the Matildas put them under performance altering pressure?”
Glory for Perth who end long wait for home win
Perth Glory 3-2 Newcastle Jets by Ben Gilby (10/11/24) Above: Perth Glory celebrate during their victory against Newcastle Jets today. Photo: Perth Glory. An impressive display from a burgeoning young Perth Glory side saw the Western Australian outfit deservedly clinch their first home win for almost a calendar year. Stephen Peters’ side showed real promiseContinue reading “Glory for Perth who end long wait for home win”
Brisbane Roar after sending Sydney to second loss
Brisbane Roar 1-0 Sydney FC by Isabelle Campbell (9/11/24) Above: Sydney FC’s Hana Lowry in action at Brisbane Roar today. Photo: Sydney FC. Brisbane Roar gained a narrow and hard-fought 1-0 victory over reigning champions Sydney FC, thanks to Chelsea Blissett’s goal in first-half stoppage time at Perry Park. This is a fixture that SydneyContinue reading “Brisbane Roar after sending Sydney to second loss”
City take the Victory in big Derby clash
Melbourne Victory 2-3 Melbourne City by Emma Burke at AAMI Park for Impetus (9/11/24) Above: Lourdes Bosch celebrates after scoring the equaliser for Melbourne City earlier today. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City have come from behind for the second week in a row to defeat Melbourne Victory 3-2 in a feisty Derby at AAMI Park.Continue reading “City take the Victory in big Derby clash”
Stirton names ParaMatildas World Cup squad
4/11/24 Above: ParaMatildas star Eloise Northam celebrating the team’s IFCPF Asia-Oceania Women’s Championships win last year. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. With the IFCPF World Cup in Spain just a week away, ParaMatildas head coach Kelly Stirton has named her squad for the tournament. Stirton’s 10-player list consists of a mix of experienceContinue reading “Stirton names ParaMatildas World Cup squad”
Five star City punish Perth
Melbourne City 5-2 Perth Glory Report by Ben Gilby, EXCLUSIVE photography from Tilly McDonald at ctrl:cyber Pitch (3/11/24) Above: Melbourne City’s Bryleeh Henry (22) gets up highest in the box today against Perth Glory. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus. Defending Premiers Melbourne City came from 2-0 down, with four goals in a 20 minute second-halfContinue reading “Five star City punish Perth”
Marvellous Markovski’s brace spearheads Canberra to opening win
Canberra United 3-2 Brisbane Roar by Joe Rosedon (2/11/24) Above: Maja Markovski (far left) celebrates as Canberra United record an impressive opening round win today. Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United claimed victory against Brisbane Roar in a thrilling season opener. A brace from new signing Maja Markovski, who carried on her superb NPLW Victoria form,Continue reading “Marvellous Markovski’s brace spearheads Canberra to opening win”
Four goals in 23 minutes sees Phoenix blown away by rampant Western United
Western United 4-2 Wellington Phoenix by Emma Burke (1/11/24) Above: Celebration time for Western United earlier today. Photo: A-Leagues. The A-League Women’s 2024/25 season has opened with a bang after Western United defeated Wellington Phoenix 4-2 at Ironbark Fields. It was a five-goal flurry in the first half, with the visiting Wellington Phoenix starting offContinue reading “Four goals in 23 minutes sees Phoenix blown away by rampant Western United”
Bold Predictions for the A-League Women season.
By Impetus Writers 1/11/24 Above: Michelle Heyman for Canberra United. Photo: Canberra United Impetus writers Ben Gilby, Jonathon Hagger, Kieran Yap, and Emma Burke look at the season ahead and make some specific predictions. Next-gen stars from the West take the league by storm by Ben Gilby Perth Glory never quite managed to reach theirContinue reading “Bold Predictions for the A-League Women season.”
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