Sydney FC’s youth hold off the Jets in Leichardt

Sydney FC 2-1 Newcastle Jets By Callum Logie (21/01/24). Above: Madeleine Caspers celebrates scoring against the Newcastle Jets. Photo: Sydney FC A very hot Leichardt Oval in Sydney hosted Sydney FC’s clash with the Newcastle Jets without coach Gary Van Egmond. Sydney FC came into the game off a very memorable 1-2 home defeat thanks to some lastContinue reading “Sydney FC’s youth hold off the Jets in Leichardt”

It’s the Morgan and Jordan show, as the goalkeepers define the day in Perth

Perth Glory 0-0 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap 20/1/24 Above: Quinley Quezada tries to break free for Perth Glory Despite a number of good chances on both sides, having two of the league’s best goalkeepers at either end meant that  the draw between Perth Glory and Brisbane Roar was a fitting result. Glory went intoContinue reading “It’s the Morgan and Jordan show, as the goalkeepers define the day in Perth”

City score twice and survive late Phoenix resurgence

Melbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix By Emma Burke 20/1/24 Above: Kaitlyn Torpey. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City have survived a late scare against Wellington Phoenix to win 2-1 at their first competitive fixture at the City Football Academy Field.  The first half saw both sides with a handful of chances on goal, but neither wereContinue reading “City score twice and survive late Phoenix resurgence”

Victory return to winning ways against Canberra United

Canberra United 2-3 Melbourne Victory By Ryan Miller-Woods 20/1/24 Above: Alex Chidiac celebrates her goal for Melbourne Victory. Photo: Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory ncontinued their undefeated streak against Canberra United to 10 matches that dates back to 2017 but most importantly have their first win since December 16th with a dramatic 3-2 win at McKellarContinue reading “Victory return to winning ways against Canberra United”

Norfolk Weekend Wrap

By Darrell Allen 18/1/24 Action from the abandoned match between Cambridge United and Norwich City. Credit – Lindsay Cook FA Women’s National League Division One South East An injury late in the game caused the match between Norwich City and Cambridge United to be abandoned with the Canaries leading 3-2 thanks to goals from Ellie Smith,Continue reading “Norfolk Weekend Wrap”

Mariners clinch dramatic stoppage time win over Sydney

Sydney FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners (17/01/24) By Ben Carey Above: Jada Whyman dives to try to save Wurigumula’s strike on goals. Photo: Sydney FC. A rainy Wednesday night at Leichhardt Oval was the stage for the most dramatic and chaotic match of the season so far. The Central Coast Mariners pulled off an incredible win deep into stoppage time against the home side, Sydney FC. It was their first win against the SkyContinue reading “Mariners clinch dramatic stoppage time win over Sydney”

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.”