Australia 0-1 Scotland Report by Nathan Edwards at Plough Lane for Impetus. EXCLUSIVE photography from Hannah Parnell (7/4/23) Above: Australia goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold punches clear during the Matildas clash with Scotland at Wimbledon today. Photo: Hannah Parnell for Impetus. Nicola Docherty scored the only goal of the game to clinch the win for Scotland inContinue reading “Docherty rocket ends Matildas’ unbeaten run”
Category Archives: International Football
Kelly “captures the moment” as Lionesses roar after shoot-out win
England 1-1 Brazil England win 4-2 on penalties by Nathan Edwards at Wembley Stadium for Impetus (7/4/23) Above: England lift the Finalissima trophy after their penalty shoot-out win over Brazil at Wembley last night. Photo: Lionesses. Chloe Kelly scored the crucial penalty to win the inaugural Women’s Finalissima after Andressa Alves punished Mary Earps’ mistakeContinue reading “Kelly “captures the moment” as Lionesses roar after shoot-out win”
Cymru v Northern Ireland Photo Gallery
Perry Dobbins was at the Cardiff City Stadium last night to produce this superb collection of images (7/4/23) Above: Rachel Rowe celebrates her goal that put Cymru 4-0 up last night. Photo: Perry Dobbins Cymru 4-1 Northern Ireland Three goals in a stunning 14-minute spell in the first half saw Cymru ease their way toContinue reading “Cymru v Northern Ireland Photo Gallery”
Sam Kerr: We want to inspire a nation
Ben Gilby was in today’s Australia media conference with captain Sam Kerr and head coach Tony Gustavsson. The Matildas’ all-time record scorer highlighted the fact that the best possible legacy from their home World Cup would be increased funding to match the sport’s status as the one with the biggest participation rate in the countryContinue reading “Sam Kerr: We want to inspire a nation”
Hayley Raso: “I’m sharp, firing, and ready to go”
Ben Gilby was in The Matildas’ media conference with Hayley Raso today and heard the winger emphasise that whilst she isn’t getting the minutes she’d like at Manchester City, she is more than ready to perform for her country against Scotland and England (5/4/23). Above: Hayley Raso in action for Australia against South Africa inContinue reading “Hayley Raso: “I’m sharp, firing, and ready to go””
Matildas Tuesday Training
Andy Wicks was at Australia’s training session today in Surrey as Tony Gustavsson’s team prepare to take on Scotland at AFC Wimbledon on Good Friday (4/4/23). Above: Amy Sayer (left) and Matilda McNamara, who were today added to the Matildas squad after injury withdrawals. Photo: Andy Wicks for Impetus. Australia have confirmed that Caitlin FoordContinue reading “Matildas Tuesday Training”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarizes the 18th round of 2022-2023 D1 Arkema season. Plus, an update on France’s national team (3/4/23) Above: Hervé Renard (center) with Laurent Bonadéi (left) and David Ducci (right). Photo: Antonio Mesa / FFF. News from France’s national squad France have announced their new head coach, Hervé Renard. Renard, 54 years old, isContinue reading “The View From France”
Grainger announces Cymru squad and new assistant coach
by Martin Townley (30/3/23) Above: Cymru head coach Gemma Grainger, who announced her latest squad yesterday. Photo: FAW. Cymru manager Gemma Grainger yesterday announced her squad for upcoming friendlies against Northern Ireland and Portugal. Grainger has named 26 players for the two games as Cymru look to build on an unbeaten Pinatar Cup campaign. ReturningContinue reading “Grainger announces Cymru squad and new assistant coach”
Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests
by Ben Gilby (23/3/23) Above: Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson has unveiled a strong squad for the April international window matches against England and Scotland. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson has named a 24-player squad for next month’s internationals against Scotland and England. Whilst Steph Catley and Emily Gielnik are unavailable, there isContinue reading “Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests”
The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships
Above: Today’s gathering announcing Australia will host the IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships with ParaMatildas, ParaRoos, and officials present. Photo: Mark Avellino/Football Australia. by Ben Gilby (17/3/23). Australia has been confirmed as the host of the men’s and women’s 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships (Para Asian Cup) following a decision made by the International Federation of Cerebral PalsyContinue reading “The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships”
