EXCLUSIVE by Ben Gilby (23/2/26) Above: Hannah Reynolds (7 – front row, second left) with the Australian Schoolgirls squad that toured the UK in January. Photo supplied by: Kate Reynolds. Western Australian starlet Hannah Reynolds’ selection for the All Australian Schoolgirls’ tour of the UK last month came as rich reward for overcoming the majorContinue reading “Hannah Reynolds: WA youngster overcoming major challenges to reach for the stars”
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McKenna seals comeback Glory for Perth as Finals hopes surge
Newcastle Jets 2-3 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (21/2/26) Above: Perth Glory’s Gabby Hollar (facing camera) embraces Nat Tathem (11) as the visitors celebrate at goal at Newcastle Jets today. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory twice came back from behind against Newcastle Jets at the No. 2 Sportsground to claim their second successive win, andContinue reading “McKenna seals comeback Glory for Perth as Finals hopes surge”
Amazing Aulicino scores a brace to lead Canberra to statement making win
Canberra United 3-0 Western Sydney Wanderers by Callum Logie (21/2/26) Above: Michelle Heyman (right) celebrates scoring with Emma Hawkins (middle) and Liz Anton (left). Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United moved back to winning ways after a Josie Aulicino masterclass and another goal from Michelle Heyman saw off Western Sydney Wanderers at McKellar Park. Coming in off theirContinue reading “Amazing Aulicino scores a brace to lead Canberra to statement making win”
Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’
by Ben Gilby (19/2/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman speaking to the media today ahead of the team’s trip to Melbourne Victory. Image: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman and captain Mackenzie Barry have welcomed the team’s quick turnaround from last weekend’s defeat to Central Coast Mariners at a wild andContinue reading “Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’”
Lacey Heys: WA youngster on her experience at the Australian School Girls’ tour of the UK
Exclusive by Ben Gilby (16/2/26) Above: The All Australian School Girls squad lining up along with opponents Cardiff City during their UK tour last month. Photo: Emma Heys Facebook. Three young Western Australians, Lacey Heys, Klaudia Houlis, and Hannah Reynolds recently returned home from the UK after being part of the All Australian School GirlsContinue reading “Lacey Heys: WA youngster on her experience at the Australian School Girls’ tour of the UK”
Perth’s hopes of Finals Glory alive after win over Canberra
Perth Glory 1-0 Canberra United by Ben Gilby (14/2/26) Above: Spectacular action as Canberra United’s Emma Hawkins hits an effort, watched by Perth Glory’s Tijan McKenna. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Perth Glory reignited their Finals hopes with this vital victory over a Canberra United side who went into the round in third spot onContinue reading “Perth’s hopes of Finals Glory alive after win over Canberra”
Gabby Hollar on her footballing journey and where the A-League Women can go next
Exclusive by Ella McShane (13/2/26) Above: Gabby Hollar celebrates after scoring for Perth Glory at Western Sydney Wanderers on the opening night of the season. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Following a decorated collegiate career in America, forward Gabby Hollar earned the move of a lifetime to Australia to pursue her professional soccer career. AfterContinue reading “Gabby Hollar on her footballing journey and where the A-League Women can go next”
Adelaide win over Wanderers to celebrate Dawber’s 100th
Western Sydney Wanderers 0 – 1 Adelaide United by Kieran Yap (8/2/26) Above: Fiona Worts in possession for Adelaide United Photo: Adelaide United Adelaide United are up to fourth on the ladder, and have only lost once in their last eight games after this win at Wanderers Football Park on Sunday. It took an ownContinue reading “Adelaide win over Wanderers to celebrate Dawber’s 100th”
Furphy seals Melbourne’s Victory over the Jets
Melbourne Victory 2-1 Newcastle Jets by Callum Logie (7/2/26) Above: Emma Dundas and Sofia Sakalis (5) battle for possession. Photo:Newcastle Jets John McEwan Reserve in Shepparton hosted a Saturday night mid-table clash between two teams looking to leap into finals contention. Victory got back to winning ways after a close contest in windy regional Victoria. ComingContinue reading “Furphy seals Melbourne’s Victory over the Jets”
Unearthing the next generation of Indigenous talent
7/2/26 Above: Youngsters part of John Moriarty Football’s program, including Miley Shipp (centre back row), who Impetus sponsored for three years. Photo supplied to Impetus by: JMF. In the year of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup and FIFA Men’s World Cup 2026, John Moriarty Football (JMF) will shine the spotlight on young Indigenous football talentContinue reading “Unearthing the next generation of Indigenous talent”
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