Bulleen score seven against Bentleigh

By Kieran Yap 14/5/24 Bulleen Lions won their fifth consecutive game with a dominant display at the Veneto Club against Bentleigh Greens. The Round Eight clash saw the newly promoted side travel to the home of the premiers, and Cailtin Friend’s team was in the mood to entertain with a 7-0 win that pushes themContinue reading “Bulleen score seven against Bentleigh”

Junior Matildas look to be more clinical and rebound against Japan

By Kieran Yap 8/5/24 Above: The Junior Matildas. Photo Via AFC The Junior Matildas will look to bounce back after a 3-0 loss to China in the U17 Asian Cup. Australia will play Japan on Friday, and coach Rae Dower has identified that her players need to be more clinical to get a result. AustraliaContinue reading “Junior Matildas look to be more clinical and rebound against Japan”

“I had belief that I was going to do well in these finals” – Shea Connors reflects on her match winning moment

By Kieran Yap 7/5/24 Barely two minutes after entering the Grand Final, Shea Connors scored the goal to crown Sydney FC Champions. She talks to Impetus about that moment, and all that lead up to it. It would have been a brilliant goal in any context. The scores were locked at 0-0 and with MelbourneContinue reading ““I had belief that I was going to do well in these finals” – Shea Connors reflects on her match winning moment”

Chelsea keep title hopes alive

By Joe Rosedon 6/5/24 Photo via Chelsea FC Chelsea 8 Bristol City 0 Ruthless Chelsea rout Bristol City to close in on fifthconsecutive Women’s Super League title at Emma Hayes’ Kingsmeadow send off. Four goals from standout performer Guro Reiten plus double from Aggie Beever-Jones and goals from Sjoeke Nusken and Niamh Charles put the destiny of the Women’s Super Leaguetitle back in Chelsea’s hands. it was imperative that Chelsea to close the goal difference gap between them and ManContinue reading “Chelsea keep title hopes alive”

Bryleeh Henry’s birthday plans: A Championship for City

By Emma Burke 3/5/24 Melbourne City’s attack has looked unstoppable in recent weeks. Dangerous wingback Bryleeh Henry talks to Impetus Football about her change in position and season so far. According to Bryleeh Henry, the result of Saturday’s A-League Women’s Grand Final between Melbourne City and Sydney FC will make for either “the best orContinue reading “Bryleeh Henry’s birthday plans: A Championship for City”

Impetus A-League Women Awards 2023/2024

Impetus writers voted on the best three players and coaches for the 2023/24 season of the A-League Women. It was a big season with some stellar performances and intriguing narratives. Here, we reveal who was voted in our top three spots for both categories, and members of our team covering the league this season explainContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards 2023/2024”

Match Report: Everton 1-1 Arsenal

By Joe Rosedon 30/4/24 Above: Issy Hobson by Everton Football Club Everton snatch late equaliser against Arsenal after 16-year-old Issy Hobson cancels out Alessia Russo’s opening goal, securing the home side’s first point against the visitors since 2012.  Hobson, now the youngest-ever goal scorer in Women’s Super League history, rescued a point for the homeContinue reading “Match Report: Everton 1-1 Arsenal”

Discovering The Dub: what new fans thought of the record breaking A-League women season.

By Kieran Yap 29/4/24 Above: a packed crowd for The Newcastle Jets. Photo Newcastle Jets Following record crowds and growing momentum, Impetus Football spoke to new fans of the A-League women to learn their experiences of their first season. The 2023/24 A-League Women season has been a huge success in terms of attendance. Hopes wereContinue reading “Discovering The Dub: what new fans thought of the record breaking A-League women season.”

City outshoot Jets to make the Grand Final

Melbourne City 3-0 Newcastle Jets Melbourne City win 6-0 on aggregate. By Kieran Yap 28/4/24 Above: Melissa Barbieri celebrates Melbourne City’s win after the final whistle. Photo: Melbourne City Melbourne City have advanced to the A-League Women Grand Final with a 3-0 win in the second leg of their semi final against the Newcastle Jets.Continue reading “City outshoot Jets to make the Grand Final”

The A-League double is in sight for Melbourne’s McKenna sisters

By Emma Burke 26/4/24 Melbourne City’s Tijan and Leticia McKenna are sisters, housemates, premiership teammates and Grand Final aspirants. Ahead of the semi final second leg, they talk to Impetus Football about the season so far. “We’ve suffered some hard losses… so it’d be a nice little closing for the story we’ve written the wholeContinue reading “The A-League double is in sight for Melbourne’s McKenna sisters”