By Emma Burke 9/7/24 Above: Australia’s Ellie Carpenter. Photo Kris Goman for Impetus. Ahead of the Matildas’ final preparation game for the Olympic Games, defender Ellie Carpenter sat down with media to discuss the team’s hopes for Paris, her past Olympic appearances, the upcoming game against Canada, and being named Vice-Captain. “Every game is aContinue reading “”Every game is a final”- Ellie Carpenter and Matildas gearing up for Paris”
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NPLW Vic Round 16: Bergers score five against Boroondara
By Joe Rosedon 9/7/24 Above: Keely Lockhart celebrates scoring for Heidelberg United. Heidelberg United 5 Boroondara Eagles 0 A dominant Heidelberg hammer a hapless Boroondara. Doubles from Keely Lockhart and Kathryn Vlahopoulous and a goal directly from a corner by Margot Robinne gave Heidelberg a comfortable victoy. From the offset, Heidelberg looked threatening. Robinnewould have felt she should have done better from a cutback to the edge ofContinue reading “NPLW Vic Round 16: Bergers score five against Boroondara”
New Faces join Young Matildas to play New Zealand
By Kieran Yap 3/7/24 Above: Western United and Bulls FC Academy player Avaani Prakash will join the Young Matildas. Photo: Western United. The Young Matildas will continue preparations for the U20 World Cup with a series of friendlies against New Zealand, and Leah Blayney will use those games to test out some new faces aheadContinue reading “New Faces join Young Matildas to play New Zealand”
NPLW Vic Round 15: It’s the Okino show as Boroondara belt The Royals
By Kieran Yap 2/7/24 Above: Kurea Okino celebrates her third goal against The Essendon Royals Essendon Royals are one of the most impressive and in-form sides this season. They currently sit second on the ladder, have recruited nearly perfectly, and are the only side to beat both the reigning premiers and champions from last season.Continue reading “NPLW Vic Round 15: It’s the Okino show as Boroondara belt The Royals”
Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City after stunning two season run
By Kieran Yap 1/7/24 Melbourne City star Daniela Galic has bid farewell to the premiers for a move overseas. The reigning A-League Women Young Player of the Year departs the premiers with nine goals and nin assists over 39 games and after establishing herself as one of the competition’s best players by the age ofContinue reading “Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City after stunning two season run”
NPLW Vic: Grand Final rematch ends in entertaining draw
South Melbourne 1 Bulleen Lions 1 By Joe Rosedon 30/6/24 Above: Maja Markovski races forward in the first minute against South Melbourne Title chasing South Melbourne and Bulleen Lions play out an entertaining stalemate which saw both teams miss big chances to claim all three point. Straight from the start, Maja Markovski made a telling impact. The inform player received the ball on theContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Grand Final rematch ends in entertaining draw”
NPLW Vic: Markovski magic keeps Bulleen top
By Kieran Yap 26/6/24 Above: Maja Markovski strikes her fourth of the afternoon. Round 14: Bulleen Lions 6-2 Boroondara Eagles Maja Markovski scored four goals to keep Bulleen at the top of the table with a 6-2 win at home against the Boroondara Eagles. The win was an emphatic response from Caitlin Friend’s team afterContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Markovski magic keeps Bulleen top”
NPLW Vic: Cooper hatrick sinks Calder United
By Joe Rosedon 25/6/24 Above: Brunswick Juventus celebrate Emily Keppens’ goal. Round 14: Brunswick Juventus 5 Calder United FC 0 An inspired Nicole Cooper performance gave Brunswick Juventus a critical 5-0 win against relegation rivals Calder United. A hattrick from Cooper plus goals from Emilie Keppens and Holly Boldiston contributed to the thrashing of Caulder United After an understandably nervy opening 15 minutes, Akeisha Sandhu edge of the box volley for Calder was the first instance of a goal scoring opportunity but herContinue reading “NPLW Vic: Cooper hatrick sinks Calder United”
The USLSuper League is an immediate challenge for the A-League Women.
By Kieran Yap 21/3/24 Above : Western United star Hannah Keane has been signed by Tampa Bay Sun FC in the new USL Super League. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus With a minimum wage reported to be more than double what it is in the A-League Women, the USL Super League is an opportunity forContinue reading “The USLSuper League is an immediate challenge for the A-League Women.”
Jancevski double buries Bulleen
By Kieran Yap 18/6/2024 (kieran84@live.com.au) Heidelberg United 3-1 Bulleen Lions: Round 13 NPLW Victoria It was always going to be her. Up against her old side and the league’s top side, Alana Jancevski delivered two second half goals to set Heidelberg on their way to a 3-1 win against Bulleen Lions. It was a toughContinue reading “Jancevski double buries Bulleen”
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