by Kieran Yap (8/3/23) Above: Angie Beard in action for Western United against Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Western United. Angela Beard’s last act in the A-League Women was to lift the trophy above her head on Grand Final day. Now, the former Melbourne Victory captain has returned to Australia to help the league’s newest clubContinue reading “Angie Beard: Back in The Dub to make an impact”
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Connors cancels Phoenix party
Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Brisbane Roar. By Kieran Yap (4/3/23). Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate Marisa Van Der Meer’s goal against Brisbane Roar. Photo: @WgtnPhoenixFC twitter As far as low scoring draws go, the match between Wellington Phoenix and Brisbane Roar was one of the more entertaining games of the round. Goals from Marisa Van Der MeerContinue reading “Connors cancels Phoenix party”
McNamara dazzles on return in City win
Newcastle Jets 0-4 Melbourne City By Jonathan Tay (4/3/23) Above: Maria Rojas and Hannah Wilkinson (left) celebrate with Chelsea Blissett (right). Image: @MelbourneCity twitter Returnees Holly McNamara and Maria Rojas starred as Melbourne City defeated the Newcastle Jets 4-0 on Saturday afternoon. Rojas opened the scoring for City in the first half, before late goalsContinue reading “McNamara dazzles on return in City win”
Heyman hat-trick overcomes resurgent Reds
Canberra United 4-2 Adelaide United By Ryan Miller-Woods (4/3/23) Above: Michelle Heyman (left) and Laura Hughes for Canberra United. Photo: @CanberraUnited twitter Canberra United are really mounting a serious late-season charge for the Finals with a 4-2 victory against Adelaide United at McKellar Park. Michelle Heyman continued her superb run of scoring following last week’sContinue reading “Heyman hat-trick overcomes resurgent Reds”
Chelsie Dawber & Emilia Murray: the future is from Adelaide
In this week’s Midweek Dub feature, Kieran Yap spoke exclusively to Adelaide United attackers Emilia Murray and Chelsie Dawber (1/3/23). Above: Emilia Murray celebrates her Round One goal. Image via Keep Up. Adelaide United fans are no strangers to having quality strikers at the club. Michelle Heyman, Mary Fowler, and last season’s Julie Dolan medallist FionaContinue reading “Chelsie Dawber & Emilia Murray: the future is from Adelaide”
Zimmerman’s rocket rescues a point for Victory
Melbourne Victory 2-2 Adelaide United By Kieran Yap (26/2/23) Above: Melbourne Victory celebrate Catherine Zimmerman’s wonder strike. Photo: A-League Women A goal-of-the-season contender from Catherine Zimmerman rescued a point for Melbourne Victory against Adelaide United in the final match of Pride Round. Things were looking positive for Victory when a hopeful Melina Ayres ball caughtContinue reading “Zimmerman’s rocket rescues a point for Victory”
Sydney FC overcome defiant Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Sydney FC By Ben Carey (26/2/23). Above: Princess Ibini tries to get the ball past Claudia Cicco. Photo: Sydney FC. Sydney FC overcame a defiant Wellington Phoenix side on Sunday afternoon at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium. Due to the recent international break, neither side had played in two weeks. The first half hour of the match was quite competitive, with a few attacks fromContinue reading “Sydney FC overcome defiant Phoenix”
Iconic Heyman at the double as Canberra continues Finals challenge
Canberra United 3-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Lucy Fuller (26/2/23) Above: Canberra United celebrate after a goal against The Wanderers. Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United kept their hopes of reaching the finals alive this weekend with a 3-0 win against Western Sydney Wanderers to push them to three wins in a row and keep themContinue reading “Iconic Heyman at the double as Canberra continues Finals challenge”
Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it
By Kieran Yap (23/2/23) Above: The belief is strong and the trust is there in the Matildas squad. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. The Matildas have won all three games in the latest international window. They scored 10 goals, while conceding just two. But not everything went exactly to plan, and this might be theContinue reading “Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it”
Western United win against City again
Western United 2-1 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap (11/2/23) Above: Hannah Keane celebrates her equalising goal. Photo: A-League Women. The second meeting between Melbourne City and Western United had a lot riding on the result at AAMI Park. It was a battle between two top-four teams. Although both sides had started the season strongly, theirContinue reading “Western United win against City again”
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