Newcastle Jets 3-3 Adelaide United By Alyce Collett 8/1/24 Above: Claire Adams after equalising in the dying minutes for Newcastle Jets. Photo: A-Leagues. In a game full of twists and turns, Adelaide have played out a thrilling three all draw against The Jets at the Number 2 Sportsground. In at times atrocious conditions, Adelaide wereContinue reading “Adams completes thrilling comeback for Jets”
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Last gasp Wanderers earn point in eight goal thriller
Melbourne Victory 4-4 Western Sydney Wanderers By Alyce Collett 5/1/25 Above: Ellie Wilson celebrates her goal. Photo. A-Leagues. Melbourne Victory and the Western Sydney Wanderers have played out a thrilling eight goal draw to round out the weekend’s A League Women’s action. With goals to Claudia Bunge, Ellie Wilson, Alex Chidiac and an own goalContinue reading “Last gasp Wanderers earn point in eight goal thriller”
Melbourne City deny Sydney FC
Sydney FC 1-1 Melbourne City By Joe Rosedon (5/1/25). Above: Rebekah Stott (left) tracks Princess Ibini. Photo: Melbourne City League Leaders Melbourne City earned a draw against a spirited Sydney FC today at the Harbour City side returned to Leichhardt Oval. A wonder strike from the home side’s Lucy Johnson was cancelled out in the second half by Leticia McKenna’s equaliser which extendedContinue reading “Melbourne City deny Sydney FC”
Johnson’s brace seals Western United’s home win
Western United 2-0 Newcastle Jets by Alice de Koster-Kitto (3/1/25). Above: Kahli Johnson shields the ball. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Western United has bounced back after a historic 8-2 defeat against Brisbane Roar last week, in an electrifying meeting against Newcastle Jets Ironbark Fields. Both sides went into the match looking to redeem themselves afterContinue reading “Johnson’s brace seals Western United’s home win”
City forced to settle for draw with Mariners
Central Coast Mariners 0-0 Melbourne City by Kieran Yap (31/12/24) Above: Alexia Apostolakis in action for Melbourne City. Photo: Melbourne City. Central Coast Mariners climbed into fourth place after a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City on New Year’s Eve. Emily Husband’s team combined tactical discipline with mixed luck to secure the draw against the still-undefeatedContinue reading “City forced to settle for draw with Mariners”
Double trouble strikes again as Roar run rampant
Western United 2-8 Brisbane Roar by Alyce Collett (29/12/24) Above: Brisbane Roar mob Momo Hayashi after her latest wonder goal. Photo Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar have won big for a second week in a row, this demolishing Western United to the tune of eight goals to two. The Freier twins Laini and Sharn starred again,Continue reading “Double trouble strikes again as Roar run rampant”
Canberra halt losing streak with draw against Jets
Canberra United 0-0 Newcastle Jets by Joe Rosedon (29/12/24) Above: Canberra United move into attack. Photo: Canberra United Canberra United and Newcastle Jets play out a competitive but ultimately frustrating 0-0 draw that saw both teams miss big chances to take all three points. An end to end opening twenty minutes saw both sides come excruciatingly close to scoring. The first sight ofContinue reading “Canberra halt losing streak with draw against Jets”
City continue winning streak with second half comeback over Phoenix
Melbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix By Isabelle Campbell 28/12/2024 Above: Laura Hughes scores the winner for Melbourne City. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Melbourne City, the current frontrunners in the Ninja A-League, extended their impressive start to the season with a second-half comeback in their meeting with Wellington Phoenix at ctrl:cyber Pitch this afternoon. City came out on topContinue reading “City continue winning streak with second half comeback over Phoenix”
The Evolution of Women’s Football Kits
By Isabelle Campbell with interviews by Kieran Yap 28/12/24 Above: The 2019 Matildas Kit Launch. Photo: Nike. Impetus takes a look at the history and the progress of kits in women’s football. From necessity to practicality to fashion. In recent years, women’s football has witnessed unprecedented levels of growth, and with this change came aContinue reading “The Evolution of Women’s Football Kits”
An Ode to Goad
By Kieran Yap 23/12/24 Above: Beattie Goad drives past Cortnee Vine. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus If Round Eight is to be Beattie Goad’s last game in the A-League women, the competition will farewell one of its most popular and most interesting players at the age of 27. She will be irreplaceable at Melbourne Victory,Continue reading “An Ode to Goad”
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