Brisbane Roar 2-6 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap In wet conditions, facing their third opponent in a week and coming off a disappointing defeat to Sydney FC, Melbourne Victory travelled to face Brisbane Roar, the side that had previously embarrassed them 6-0 earlier in the season. The Semi Final offered Victory a chance for redemptionContinue reading “Melbourne’s Victory Seals Grand Final Spot”
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The Swedish Scene
@DandalBs brings us our weekly round-up of all the goings on in the Swedish women’s game. There’s news of the latest Swedish national squad announcement, Swedish Cup news ahead of this weekend’s semi-finals, pre-season friendly action and all the final goings on before the transfer window closed. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: FC Rosengård suffered a 1-0 lossContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
Action From Big Blue Premiers Decider
Kris Goman’s EXCLUSIVE action shots from Cromer Park. Impetus’ coverage of Australian Women’s Football is supported by The Chicken Salt Co. They are offering every Impetus reader 5% off all orders of Chicken Salt from their website. Go to https://www.chickensalt.co.uk/?mate=impetus and place your order – 5% will automatically be taken off of the cost. The coupon code is impetus.
Lisa Topping: The Big Return Is On!
Impetus is proud to sponsor Chorley Women’s Lisa Topping. Ahead of the much hoped for return to action, Ben Gilby spoke to Lisa about a difficult month at the club, which saw the sad passing of one of Chorley Women’s biggest supporters Momma D, who was a much loved figure around the club. Lisa beganContinue reading “Lisa Topping: The Big Return Is On!”
Sydney Take Premiership Decider
Sydney FC 2-1 Melbourne Victory Report from Kris Goman at Cromer Park. Sydney finally clinch the premiership after ten years in the doldrums. Despite winning the championship three times, the premiership, which is awarded to the team who finish top of the table at the end of the regular W-League season has remained elusive inContinue reading “Sydney Take Premiership Decider”
Exciting Major Addition To Helston AFC Squad
Ben Gilby reports on a major new signing for Helston AFC Women – which is a clear statement of the club’s aims to play at a higher level sooner rather than later… Today is transfer deadline day for registering players to compete in the Cornwall Women’s Football League and Helston Athletic Women have secured theContinue reading “Exciting Major Addition To Helston AFC Squad”
You’re Gonna Hear Us Roar!
Majella Card is a well-known fan of women’s football in Australia due to her work with the Matildas Active Support and Brisbane’s Roar Corps supporters group. Ben Gilby spoke to her ahead of the Queensland side’s Finals campaign. We opened our conversation by exploring the history of the Roar’s women’s football side. “Brisbane Roar startedContinue reading “You’re Gonna Hear Us Roar!”
Ivan Karlovic – Pushing Adelaide United To Greater Heights
Adelaide United have had the greatest season in their W-League history coming agonisingly close to qualifying for the Finals for the first time and breaking the competition’s regular season attendance record. Ben Gilby spoke to the club’s Head of Women’s Football, Ivan Karlovic about progress in South Australia. BEN GILBY: Can you tell us aContinue reading “Ivan Karlovic – Pushing Adelaide United To Greater Heights”
Irish Women’s National League Week 1
Impetus is delighted to welcome new contributor Ciarán Duffy of Post to Post Sport who will be providing us with a weekly round-up of all the goings on in the Irish Women’s National League. The new season started at the weekend, and here’s a full round-up of the action so far. Ireland’s top level ofContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Week 1”
Roar Clinch Home Semi But Wave Goodbye To Stars
Brisbane Roar 3–0 Newcastle Jets By Ben Gilby In front of a large and vocal crowd at Lions Stadium, the Roar gained the victory that they needed to ensure a home semi-final next weekend. Brisbane were determined to send off key players Clare Polkinghorne and Emily Gielnik who were off to Sweden with Vittsjö GIKContinue reading “Roar Clinch Home Semi But Wave Goodbye To Stars”
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