Liverpool 1-3 Arsenal By Damion Arnold (16/5/26) Above: Alessia Russo (right) and Victoria Pelova (left) celebrating the third Arsenal goal. Photo: Arsenal Website First-half goals from Alessia Russo and Mariona Caldentey saw Arsenal hold onto all three points against Liverpool. The possibility of a late comeback seemed doable as Liverpool’s Zara Shaw got one backContinue reading “Arsenal dispatch Liverpool at Anfield”
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Premiers become Champions as City win decider
Melbourne City 3-1 Wellington Phoenix by Alyce Collett (16/5/26) Above: Melbourne City celebrate after one of Holly McNamara’s two first half goals that helped propel them to winning the 2025/26 A-League Women’s Grand Final. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus. Melbourne City have won the 2025/26 A-League Women’s Grand Final after defeating Wellington Phoenix 3-1. City ultimately showed theirContinue reading “Premiers become Champions as City win decider”
Who will win the A-League Women Grand Final and why?
By Kieran Yap and Ryan Imray 14/5/26 Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate their semi final win. Photo: Wellington Phoenix Impetus writers discuss the cases for Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix to lift the championship trophy in the A-League Women Grand Final Why Melbourne City will win Melbourne City will win the A-League Women Grand Final becauseContinue reading “Who will win the A-League Women Grand Final and why?”
NPLW Vic R12: Maja wins the Markovski derby and its always Summer in Alamein
By Kieran Yap 13/5/26 Above: Summer Laskey and Emma Runnalls celebrate a goal for Alamein. Photo: Passion Creations The 2026 season is almost halfway over, and remains just as unpredictable as when it kicked off. South Melbourne secured a win over City and boosted their goal difference. Alamein FC ended Victory’s winning streak and BulleenContinue reading “NPLW Vic R12: Maja wins the Markovski derby and its always Summer in Alamein”
Woods brace fires Wellington into historic Grand Final
Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Brisbane Roar (AET) Wellington Phoenix win 2-1 on aggregate. by Alice de Koster-Kitto (10/5/26). Above: Wellington Phoenix’s two goal hero Makala Woods celebrates after the club make their first ever A-League Women Grand Final. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. For the first time in the club’s history, Wellington Phoenix have secured a place inContinue reading “Woods brace fires Wellington into historic Grand Final”
City repeat performance to avenge past and make decider
Melbourne City 1-0 Melbourne Victory [2-0 on aggregate] by Alyce Collett (9/5/26) Above: Bryleeh Henry (left) fights hard with Alana Jancevski (right) during this afternoon’s second leg of the Melbourne Derby semi final. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus. Melbourne City have avenged the demons of last year’s finals series and are through to another A-League Women’sContinue reading “City repeat performance to avenge past and make decider”
NPLW Vic R11: Techera time, Bulleen climb and Heidelberg score nine
By Kieran Yap 6/5/26 Above: Sienna Techera for Melbourne Victory. Photo: Passion Creations We are nearing the halfway point of the season and only goal difference separate the top four teams, with four points between first and eighth. Round 11 saw Bulleen back in first, Box Hill and Boroondara suffer a rare stumble and HeidelbergContinue reading “NPLW Vic R11: Techera time, Bulleen climb and Heidelberg score nine”
City take upper hand in Melbourne Derby semi
Melbourne Victory 0-1 Melbourne City by Alyce Collett (2/5/26) Above: Leticia McKenna (light blue uniform in foreground) and her Melbourne City team mates have the upper hand in their two leg semi final. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Melbourne City have won the first leg of its A-League Women’s Semi Final, picking up a narrow 1-0 winContinue reading “City take upper hand in Melbourne Derby semi”
Spurs dent United’s Champions League hopes in entertaining stalemate
Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Manchester United By Benjamin Tattoo 29/4/26 Above: Ella Morris on the ball Photo: Spurs Women In a highly anticipated clash between fifth placed Tottenham Hotspur and fourth placed Manchester United, the home side put on an excellent show on and off the pitch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and will be disappointedContinue reading “Spurs dent United’s Champions League hopes in entertaining stalemate”
NPLW Vic R10: McGoarty scores three for Royals, while Box Hill stays in first
By Kieran Yap 29/4/26 Above: Kelli McGroarty of Essendon Royals Essendon beat Bentleigh, Victory score a convincing win, and Box Hill vs Bulleen provides a classic in Round 10 of Victoria’s NPLW. Bulleen Lions needed a win, but there a few harder places to look for one this season than away to Box Hill United.Continue reading “NPLW Vic R10: McGoarty scores three for Royals, while Box Hill stays in first”
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