By Catherine MacKenzie (17/04/2025) Above: Marc Skinner. Photo: Manchester United. Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner has told his team to expect a tough game when they face West Ham this weekend in the Women’s Super League. Heading into the final weeks of the WSL season, Manchester United face arguably the toughest run-in of anyContinue reading “Skinner: “Every game is so important now””
Category Archives: Media Conference
Peters & Abdul-Massih: We want to spoil the party
by Ben Gilby (16/4/25) Above: Stephen Peters talking to the media at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ today. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s season can be summed up in one word – frustrating. A never-ending injury list, a number of results not matching the performance, and not quite managing to pick up an away win. However,Continue reading “Peters & Abdul-Massih: We want to spoil the party”
Marc Skinner instructs Manchester United ahead of semi-final: “go and express who you are”
By Catherine MacKenzie (11/04/2025) Above: Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner with the FA Cup. Photo: Adam Davy/PA On Sunday, FA Cup holders Manchester United face cross-city rivals Manchester City in a blockbuster semi-final at a sold-out Joie Stadium. United’s FA Cup win last year was their first piece of major silverware, and the roadContinue reading “Marc Skinner instructs Manchester United ahead of semi-final: “go and express who you are””
Michelle Heyman set to make 200th ALW appearance: “I can’t believe I did it”
Above: Michelle Heyman (right) in action for Canberra United. Photo: Canberra United. by Genevieve Henry (10/4/25). Michelle Heyman is set to make her 200th A-League Women appearance this weekend, becoming the first player to reach this impressive milestone. The all-time leading scorer, with 117 goals, debuted in the inaugural season of the competition in 2008.Continue reading “Michelle Heyman set to make 200th ALW appearance: “I can’t believe I did it””
Wynne: It’s disappointing but Perth Glory have to finish strong
by Ben Gilby (10/4/25) Above: Megan Wynne speaking to the media at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ today. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory midfielder Megan Wynne believes that the week off for the international break is a positive for the team as it has allowed them to “regroup” after the huge disappointment of defeat to CanberraContinue reading “Wynne: It’s disappointing but Perth Glory have to finish strong”
Lionesses look to “get revenge” against Belgium
By Catherine MacKenzie (07/04/2025) Above: Lionesses train in Leuven, Belgium. Photo: Catherine MacKenzie for Impetus On a beautifully sunny afternoon in Leuven, Belgium, England’s Lionesses trained ahead of their second match in the UEFA Nations League double header against the Belgian Red Flames. The home leg saw a dominant win for England, with five differentContinue reading “Lionesses look to “get revenge” against Belgium”
The Tillies are back in town: Emily van Egmond talks to the media.
By Kris Goman 1/4/25 Above: Emily Van Egmond. Photo: Kris Goman Impetus caught up with Emily van Egmond this morning at the Matildas first press conference. There were many questions about Sam Kerr’s return to the team and Van Egmond said, “I think she’s just really happy, honestly to be here. It’s been so long. She’s aContinue reading “The Tillies are back in town: Emily van Egmond talks to the media.”
Sorensen: “… if we give them a bit, they will take advantage of it.”
By Alyce Collett (29/03/2025) Above: Brian Sorensen in training. Photo: Everton Women. Following the highs of a big win over Crystal Palace last weekend, Brian Sorensen’s Everton face a different challenge on Sunday as they face third-placed Manchester United. After picking up the win last weekend, Sorensen said that his side “are all in goodContinue reading “Sorensen: “… if we give them a bit, they will take advantage of it.””
Skinner:“I am so, so proud of the way she has been able to deal with it”
By Catherine MacKenzie (28/03/2025) Above: Marc Skinner and Ella Toone. Photo: Manchester United Manchester United face a much-changed Everton in the Women’s Super League this Sunday. Ahead of the game, head coach Marc Skinner has been talking about his fear of The Toffees’ “unpredictability”. This weekend, Manchester United face a resurgent Everton. The Toffees dismantledContinue reading “Skinner:“I am so, so proud of the way she has been able to deal with it””
Cassidy: I was so motivated to come back sooner than predicted
by Ben Gilby (27/3/25) Above: Perth Glory’s Georgia Cassidy speaking at today’s media conference. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s Young Matildas midfielder Georgia Cassidy has revealed that her firm determination to disregard medics’ advice that she would be out injured for the rest of the A-League Women season spurred her recovery to return and influenceContinue reading “Cassidy: I was so motivated to come back sooner than predicted”
