by Ben Gilby (9/11/23) Above: Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis talking to the media today. Image: Perth Glory. Whilst his side are top of the A-League Women ladder with three wins from three, Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis insists his focus is solely on ensuring their style and performance levels remain high. “WeContinue reading “Epakis: Perth focus is solely on our own style & performance”
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Alana Jancevski: Adelaide is helping me to be the unique player I want to be
For this week’s Midweek Dub, Impetus’ Ben Gilby speaks to Adelaide United’s exciting attacker Alana Jancevski about her move to South Australia, a successful NPLW Victoria campaign, and her aspirations for the season ahead (8/11/23). Above: Alana Jancevski in action for Adelaide United this season. Photo: Courtney Pedlar/Adelaide United. Alana Jancevski is one of theContinue reading “Alana Jancevski: Adelaide is helping me to be the unique player I want to be”
Time for female footballers to be given more of the respect they deserve
by Trinity Brown (8/11/23) Above: Aston Villa’s Alisha Lehmann celebrating a goal at Arsenal in May. Her persistent treatment from elements of the media needs to change. Photo: Adam Johnstone for Impetus. Disrespecting women and female footballers is part of society and prevalent in the women’s game. This misogyny does not just come from individualContinue reading “Time for female footballers to be given more of the respect they deserve”
Norfolk Weekend Wrap
by Darrell Allen (7/11/23) Above: Katie Knights (yellow) scoring for Norwich City in their 4-2 win over Ashford Town (Middx). Photo: Norwich City Women. FA Women’s National League Division One South East Norwich City were 4-2 winners over Ashford Town (Middx). Alice Parker scored a brace for the Canaries with Natasha Snelling and Katie KnightsContinue reading “Norfolk Weekend Wrap”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarises the sixth round of the 2023-2024 D1 Arkema season and also adds includes his weekly MATILDAS WATCH (7/11/23). Above: Ellie Carpenter (white shirt) on a trademark break through for Olympique Lyonnais at Paris FC at the weekend. Photo courtesy of: Pauline Figuet. Paris FC 1-6 Olympique Lyonnais This game was the bigContinue reading “The View From France”
Photography Showcase
Impetus’ photography team were out and about this weekend at seven games from the top tier down to tier six They have each selected their favourite four images from the match they were pitch side at (6/11/23). Above: Melbourne Victory put in a tackle at home to Adelaide United yesterday. Photo: Kieran Hui for Impetus.Continue reading “Photography Showcase”
Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal
Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City by Aimee Logan at Meadow Park for Impetus (6/11/23). Above: Steph Catley (centre) celebrates her sensational opening goal for Arsenal yesterday. Photo: Arsenal Women. Goals from Steph Catley and Stina Blackstenius a hugely important win over perennial title rivals Manchester City. A victory that moves the North Londoners up to fifthContinue reading “Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal”
Bayern take crucial win against Wolfsburg
Bayern Munich 2-1 VfL Wolfsburg by Elsie Nash (6/11/23) Above: Bayern Munich celebrate a goal in yesterday’s important win over Wolfsburg. Photo: Bayern Munich. Wolfsburg came out with a lot of high hopes for their trip to Bayern Munich in this eagerly awaited battle of the top sides in the Frauen Bundesliga but ultimately leftContinue reading “Bayern take crucial win against Wolfsburg”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Player of the week: BEN GILBY: Millie Farrow. In a Perth Glory side yet to lose this season, the English striker has been a stand-out performer, and put in a sensational display in Saturday’s win over Canberra United. Whilst Farrow is yet to find the net, there is so much more to her game. HerContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Johnson strike salvages point for Western United
Western United 2-2 Melbourne City by Emma Burke (5/11/23). Above: Melbourne City’s Taylor Otto shows her joy as Holly McNamara equalised for her side today. Photo: Melbourne City. A late equaliser from Kahli Johnson has secured Western United their first-ever draw in round three of the A-League Women against Melbourne City. Western United came outContinue reading “Johnson strike salvages point for Western United”
