New Zealand 0-5 United States of America by Denise Duffy at Eden Park for Impetus (21/1/23) Above: New Zealand’s Ali Riley wins a header against the USA’s Ashley Sanchez. Photo: NZ Football. It was a historic day for women’s football in Aotearoa / New Zealand. For their second match against the USWNT, a record-breaking 12,721Continue reading “Football Ferns break NZ attendance record as USA dominate”
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Chidiac-inspired comeback leaves Adelaide still searching for Victory
Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne Victory by Ben Gilby (21/1/23) Above: Alex Chidiac (left) jumps for joy after scoring her equaliser for Melbourne Victory as Beattie Goad looks to join in the celebrations. Photo: Keep Up. Melbourne Victory ended their run of three straight draws after coming from behind to defeat Adelaide United at ServiceFM StadiumContinue reading “Chidiac-inspired comeback leaves Adelaide still searching for Victory”
Wilkinson strike the difference as City edge Wanderers
Melbourne City 1-0 Western Sydney Wanderers by Ryan Miller-Woods (21/1/23) Above: Hannah Wilkinson looks to round diving Western Sydney Wanderers goalkeeper Sham Khamis. Photo: Keep Up. Melbourne City are back on the winner’s list with a close 1-0 win over Western Sydney Wanderers at Casey Fields. The only goal of the match was scored byContinue reading “Wilkinson strike the difference as City edge Wanderers”
Wanderers and Victory miss opportunities, but continue undefeated streaks
Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Melbourne Victory Report by Kieran Yap, with EXCLUSIVE photos from Wanderers Football Park by Kris Goman (19/1/23). Above: Western Sydney Wanderers’ Sarina Bolden gets up highest in an aerial battle. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Neither side would have been happy with the draw, but both clubs maintained strong records asContinue reading “Wanderers and Victory miss opportunities, but continue undefeated streaks”
Cup exit for Pride
Pride Park 1-6 Wirksworth Colts by ‘Doug Outt’ (18/1/23) Pride Park exited the Challenge Cup in a disappointing defeat to Wirksworth Colts at Moorways on Sunday. Despite heavy rain resulting in many games being called off, the Moorways pitch was in good condition, although soft underfoot. After a lengthy lay-off through injury, Pride welcomed Maja ZnamirowskaContinue reading “Cup exit for Pride”
Perth take the Distance Derby Glory
Perth Glory 2-0 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Gilby (15/1/23) Above: Susan Phonsongkham (left) celebrates after dispatching her penalty to put Perth Glory 2-0 up. Photo: Keep Up. Perth Glory earned a much-needed win in the first-ever Distance Derby in Western Australia to mark legendary defender Kim Carroll’s 150th W/A-League Women game in style. A 5,500kmContinue reading “Perth take the Distance Derby Glory”
City & Victory share the spoils
Melbourne City 1-1 Melbourne Victory by Ryan Miller-Woods (15/1/23) Above: Dramatic aerial action in today’s Melbourne derby. Photo: Keep Up. Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory played out an enthralling draw at Casey Fields with goals by Alex Chidiac for Victory on her 24th birthday that opened the scoring before Hannah Wilkinson for City cancelled outContinue reading “City & Victory share the spoils”
Frustrating draw for Brisbane and Adelaide
Brisbane Roar 1-1 Adelaide United by Ben Carey (15/1/23) Above: Adelaide United celebrate after Chelsie Dawber levelled from the spot. Photo: Adelaide United. Brisbane Roar drew with Adelaide United in a spirited clash in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. The Roar came into the match hoping to avenge their humiliating 8-2 defeat to Adelaide from lastContinue reading “Frustrating draw for Brisbane and Adelaide”
Wanderers Shock Western United
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 Western United by Johnathan Stack (14/1/23) Above: Western Sydney Wanderers’ Sarina Bolden can’t believe it! Photo: Keep Up. Western Sydney Wanderers provided a massive shock as they beat current league leaders Western United – sending the Victorian newcomers to their first-ever defeat after seven straight wins. The 2-1 loss at WanderersContinue reading “Wanderers Shock Western United”
Clinical Canberra scramble Jets
Canberra United 5-1 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap (14/1/23) Above: Michelle Heyman holds up the ball for Canberra United. Photo: @CanberraUnited twitter Canberra United delivered a comprehensive performance to defeat the Newcastle Jets 5-1 at Mckellar Park on Saturday afternoon. The win was Canberra’s third of the season and one was their most impressive performances.Continue reading “Clinical Canberra scramble Jets”
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