By Alice de Koster-Kitto 1/11/25 Above: Tori Tumeth at Sydney FC. Sydney FC’s Tori Tumeth, Riley Tanner, and Jodi Ülkekul spoke to the media ahead of their clash against reigning premiers Melbourne City, at Leichardt Oval this Saturday. The match will see both Sydney FC and Melbourne City kick off their 2025/26 Ninja A-League campaign,Continue reading ” “If we’re performing at our best, it will be a great game.” Tumeth, Tanner, and Ülkekul set the standard ahead of Sydney FC’s opening match.”
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Melissa Barbieri: it’s about the moments
By Emma Burke 30/10/25 Above: Melissa Barbieri in the VIC NPLW for Boroondara-Carey Eagles. Photo: Football Victoria Ahead of the A-League Women season, Emma Burke spoke to a mainstay of the league and one of the biggest names in Australian football, Melissa Barbieri. “The best job in the world,” is what Melissa Barbieri, affectionately knownContinue reading “Melissa Barbieri: it’s about the moments”
The best transfers of the A-League Women
By Kieran Yap 31/10/25 Above: Sasha Grove with the Young Matildas Photo Football Australia With the A-League Women about to begin, Impetus Football looks at some of the most exciting transfers of the pre-season. Paige Zois: Melbourne Victory to Adelaide United Adelaide United have recruited aggressively this off-season. Following a third place finish in 2024/25Continue reading “The best transfers of the A-League Women”
Hunter returns to the A-League Women
By Alice de Koster-Kitto 30/10/2025 Above: Sarah Hunter. Photo: Sydney FC “It feels no different to two years ago when I was here, when we were lifting the premiership.” Sarah Hunter has signed with Sydney FC on a one-year deal, returning to the club after two years in the Première Ligue at Paris FC. HunterContinue reading “Hunter returns to the A-League Women”
Steph Catley: “To win a major trophy with this team would mean absolutely everything to me.”
By Alice de Koster-Kitto 27/10/2025 Above: Steph Catley scores for Australia. Photo: Football Australia. Steph Catley spoke to the media following a 2-1 win against Cymru in Cardiff this past weekend, reflecting on her takeaways from the victory and her hopes for the Matildas’ upcoming clash against England this Wednesday. Catley was absent from theContinue reading “Steph Catley: “To win a major trophy with this team would mean absolutely everything to me.””
Foord finish gives Matildas win in Cardiff
By Kieran Yap 26/10/25 Above: Caitlin Foord and Courtney Nevin for Australia. Photo: Football Australia Australia have begun the latest international window with a 2-1 win over Cymru in Cardiff. Goals to Courtney Nevin and Caitlin Foord secured the victory despite a classy second half finish from Mared Griffiths. Joe Montemurro had an almost fullContinue reading “Foord finish gives Matildas win in Cardiff”
NPLW VIC: Box Hill crowned Champions & a look back at season 2025.
By Kieran Yap 16/9/25 Above: Box Hill lift the Championship trophy. Photo: Passion Creations Box Hill United are the 2025 NPLW VIC Champions after defeating Heidelberg United 2-1 in the Grand Final. Carina Rossi struck twice after half time to send the trophy to Box Hill for the first time, and secured the clubs firstContinue reading “NPLW VIC: Box Hill crowned Champions & a look back at season 2025.”
NPLW VIC Grand Final preview
By Isabelle Campbell and Kieran Yap 12/9/25 Above: Heidelberg United after winning the 2025 Premiership . Photo: Heidelberg United Ahead of the biggest game of the Victorian season, Impetus writers look at the strengths of both sides in the Grand Final. Why Heidelberg United will win- By Isabelle Campbell Heidelberg United are heading into theContinue reading “NPLW VIC Grand Final preview”
Holly Murray: Box Hill’s defensive rock ready for Heidelberg
By Kieran Yap 12/9/25 Above: Holly Murray wins possession for Box Hill. Photo: Passion Creations Box Hill are about to play in their first NPLW Grand Final. A win against Heidelberg United would make history and extend a 10-game winning streak. Crucial to that success has been defender Holly Murray. The Box Hill centre backContinue reading “Holly Murray: Box Hill’s defensive rock ready for Heidelberg”
Box Hill and Heidelberg to play in NPLW VIC Grand Final
By Kieran Yap 9/9/25 Above: Sienna Techera celebrates her goal. Photo: Passion Creations Box Hill United will face Heidelberg United in the Victorian NPLW Grand Finals. A 3-1 to Box Hill against Bulleen saw them reach the decider against last year’s champions and this year’s runaway premiers who won their game against Essendon Royals 1-0.Continue reading “Box Hill and Heidelberg to play in NPLW VIC Grand Final”
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