Ferns hero downs Nix in season opener

Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Melbourne City by Denise Duffy (15/10/23) Above: Mackenzie Barry (4) tries to block Holly McNamara’s shot with Nix goalkeeper Rylee Foster (right) also involved. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. In a game marred by blustery conditions and the unpredictable ball trajectory, it was New Zealand international Hannah Wilkinson who scored the winning goal forContinue reading “Ferns hero downs Nix in season opener”

Amazing Grace’s rocket ensures Perth take the Glory

Perth Glory 2-0 Western United by Ben Gilby (14/10/23) Above: Hana Lowry looks to break through for Perth Glory tonight. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory produced hints of their potential this season as the talented young Western Australian side defeated last year’s beaten Grand Finalists Western United at Macedonia Park in their season opener. PerthContinue reading “Amazing Grace’s rocket ensures Perth take the Glory”

Central Coast make their return, but new Jet steals the show

Central Coast Mariners 0-1 Newcastle Jets By Emma Burke (14/10/23) Above: Newcastle’s players bask in the aftermath of Melina Ayres’ goal. Photo: Newcastle Jets Newcastle Jets have claimed the first win of the 2023/24 season over Central Coast Mariners in a 1-0 defeat thanks to a header from marquee signing Melina Ayres. Central Coast MarinersContinue reading “Central Coast make their return, but new Jet steals the show”

Sydney FC start strong, but Wanderers offer some hope in front of record crowd

Sydney FC 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 14/10/23 Above: Kirsty Fenton celebrates her impressive goal to open the scoring for Sydney FC. Photo: Sydney FC Twitter. Over 11,000 fans came to Allianz Stadium for Sydney FC’s season opener against Western Sydney Wanderers. Goals to Kirsty Fenton and Fiona Worts secured a 2-0 winContinue reading “Sydney FC start strong, but Wanderers offer some hope in front of record crowd”

Honours even on United and Hunt’s Champions League debut

Manchester United 1-1 Paris St. Germain by Ruby Perry at the Leigh Sports Village for Impetus (11/10/23) Above: Melvine Malard celebrates her goal that levelled the scores for Manchester United against Paris St. Germain last night. Photo: Manchester United. Manchester United overcame a challenging first half and a one-goal deficit to earn a draw inContinue reading “Honours even on United and Hunt’s Champions League debut”

Goals galore as Dons defeat City

AFC Wimbledon 8-1 Cambridge City by Isabelle Rogerson – AFC Wimbledon Above: AFC Wimbledon’s Ashlee Hincks, who scored a brace yesterday. Photo: Ben Gilby. AFC Wimbledon hit eight goals for the second match in a row, with Impetus sponsored Emma Plewa grabbing two along with Ashle Hincks. It took just six minutes for the DonsContinue reading “Goals galore as Dons defeat City”

Trio of first half strikes see Spurs home and dry

Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Bristol City The Impetus team of Mia Kipling (in the press box) and Jay Patel (photography) combined at Brisbane Road yesterday to cover this WSL encounter (9/10/23). Above: Spectacular action at Brisbane Road yesterday. Photo: Jay Patel. Tottenham Hotspur gained their first win of the season after seeing off newly promoted BristolContinue reading “Trio of first half strikes see Spurs home and dry”

Leitzig heroics help Leicester see off Everton

Leicester City 1-0 Everton by Tom Coopey at The King Power Stadium for Impetus (9/10/23). Above: Celebratory scenes after Leitzig saved a penalty to help Leicester grab the win Photo: Barclays WSL. A well-fought win from Leicester City over Everton saw them grab the three points and retain their position at the top of theContinue reading “Leitzig heroics help Leicester see off Everton”

Late show from Lacasse seals a point for Arsenal

Manchester United 2-2 Arsenal by Ruby Perry at the Leigh Sports Village for Impetus Above: Arsenal celebrate Cloe Lacasse’s late equaliser. Photo: Barclays WSL. Arsenal salvaged a point at Manchester United in second-half stoppage last night thanks to a sensational Cloe Lacasse strike. With a crowd of 8,312 inside the Leigh Sports Village, including aContinue reading “Late show from Lacasse seals a point for Arsenal”

The Pride continue red hot start to season

Ashbourne 0-13 Pride Park by ‘Doug Outt (4/10/23) Above: Pride Park’s Ellie-Mae Coleman who scored two goals and provided three assists in her side’s 13-0 win. Photo: Shaun Hardwick. Game six in 21 days for Pride Park was a trip to Ashbourne in the tier seven Derbyshire Ladies League Division One. The hosts were promotedContinue reading “The Pride continue red hot start to season”