A-League Women Weekly Awards

Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player and Coach of the Season 10/1/24Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Rising ballers: under-19s lionesses to look out for this year

By Rachel Gore 20/1/24 Above The England Young Lionesses. Photo: Football Association In November the England women’s under-19s finished their 2023 season with triumph at the Algarve Cup.  The squad came away from this camp in Portugal undefeated with the players having showcased their talent on an international stage.  The 25-player squad is full of young stars who impress when playing forContinue reading “Rising ballers: under-19s lionesses to look out for this year”

Michelle Heyman’s 100th goal puts her in a league of her own

By Kieran Yap. Photography by Ryan Miller-Woods Above: Michelle Heyman with Canberra United. Photo Ryan Miller-Woods for Impetus71 Michelle Heyman’s hundredth A-League Women’s goal was a moment fans across the league could celebrate. Neither Canberra United or Adelaide United have been in flying form this season. Based on recent results, this was not a blockbusterContinue reading “Michelle Heyman’s 100th goal puts her in a league of her own”

Millwall Lionesses suffer heavy defeat at home.

Millwall Lionesses 1-5 Ebbsfleet United By Myles Thornton at St Paul’s Sports Ground. 15/1/24 Millwall Lionesses were defeated 5-1 by Ebbsfleet United at St Paul’s Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon.  The lionesses came into the game, you’d think, full of confidence following a 6-2 win this time last week against Sutton United Ladies in the LSE RegionalContinue reading “Millwall Lionesses suffer heavy defeat at home.”

Arsenal sweep past Watford in F.A Cup

Arsenal 5-1 Watford By Liberty Simons 15/1/24 Above: Stina Blackstenius scores Arsenal’s third goal. Photo: Arsenal FC Twitter. In a game that saw six Gunners on the score sheet, Arsenal beat Watford to progress to the fifth round of the FA Cup. Both WSL’s Arsenal and Championship’s Watford were in fine voice at Meadow Park, asContinue reading “Arsenal sweep past Watford in F.A Cup”

Chelsea win F.A Cup tie against West Ham in extra time

Chelsea 3-1 West Ham By Freya Ward 14/1/24 Above: Chelsea celebrate a goal over West Ham. Photo: Chelsea FC Twitter. After a long wait for football fans across the country, the top teams in women’s football are back in action with the return of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup. Current title holders Chelsea were looking to defend their title against visitorsContinue reading “Chelsea win F.A Cup tie against West Ham in extra time”

Caspers haunts City and puts Wanderers into top four

Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 15/1/24 Above: Wanderers players celebrate their goal against Melbourne City. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers. Western Sydney Wanderers delivered a statement to the rest of the competition with a 1-0 win against league leaders Melbourne City. The result see’s them leap into the top four and continuesContinue reading “Caspers haunts City and puts Wanderers into top four”

Vine returns to game breaking best for Sydney FC

Sydney FC 1-0 Western United By Jonathon Hagger 14/1/24 Above: Cortnee Vine is mobbed by teammates after her winning goal. Photo: Sydney FC The Unite Round of 2024 provided an opportunity for Sydneysiders and keen fans to watch a rematch of the 2022/23 A League Women’s Grand Final. Both Sydney and Western United coaches madeContinue reading “Vine returns to game breaking best for Sydney FC”

Heyman’s hundredth sets up Canberra Win.

Canberra United 3-1 Adelaide United By Ryan Miller-Woods 14/1/24 Above: Michelle Heyman is congratulated by teammates after bringing up a century of goals. PHOTO: Canberra United. Canberra United achieved their second win of the season against Adelaide United at Leichhardt Oval with a 3-1 victory that moved them off the bottom of the ladder as MichelleContinue reading “Heyman’s hundredth sets up Canberra Win.”

10 player Roar unable to hold off the flight of the Jets

Brisbane Roar 1-2 Newcastle Jets By Callum Logie (13/01/24). Above: Brisbane Roar’s Mia Corbin dribbling the ball against the Newcastle Jets Photo: Brisbane Roar Two teams fighting hard to rise up the table clashed in Unite Round as the Brisbane Roar took on the Newcastle Jets at Leichardt Oval. Tameka Yallop celebrated her 150th appearance in theContinue reading “10 player Roar unable to hold off the flight of the Jets”