by Ben Gilby (15/10/24) Above: New Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters speaking at today’s season launch event in Kings Park. Image: Perth Glory. New Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters recognises that his much-changed squad may take a while to settle, but their playing style and plans to help develop local players will standContinue reading “Stephen Peters on Perth being on the front foot and giving local players a pathway”
Category Archives: Media Conference
Sermanni: “I want us to get back to what makes the Matildas the Matildas”
by Ben Gilby (12/10/24) Above: Tom Sermanni discusses his first squad and immediate aims for the Matildas squad. Image: Football Australia. Tom Sermanni admits that anyone who suggested he would be returning to international coaching was “mad” – but for the interim period that he is back in charge of the Matildas, he wants toContinue reading “Sermanni: “I want us to get back to what makes the Matildas the Matildas””
Sally James hoping to bring back experience to Canberra United
Above: Sally James speaks to the press on her return to Canberra. Image: Canberra United. By Ryan Miller-Woods (10/11/24). When Sally James was announced as Antoni Jagarinec’s first signing as Canberra United Head Coach for the upcoming A-League Women’s season back in August, returning where it all began for her in the league, it wasContinue reading “Sally James hoping to bring back experience to Canberra United”
Robers and Anton outline reasons for optimism at Canberra
Above: Robers in her new colors. Image: Canberra United By Ryan Miller-Woods (9/10/24). The new A-League Women campaign is approaching for Canberra United. After a turbulent and challenging off-season, Liz Anton and Emma Robers, two key members of the club’s new look squad reflected on preparations. Robers begun her chat with the media by highlightingContinue reading “Robers and Anton outline reasons for optimism at Canberra”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Just over a month out from the start of the 2024/25 season, two head coaches met the media. Ben Gilby and Ryan Miller-Woods report (28/9/24). Above: Brisbane Roar head coach Alex Smith speaking at Suncorp Stadium this week. Photo: Chris Hyde / Getty Images, supplied to Impetus by: Brisbane Roar FC. Brisbane Roar by BenContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
Sydney FC signs “One of Australia’s finest footballers” in Kyah Simon
Above: Kyah Simon poses in front of the Harbour Bridge in her new colours. Image: Sydney FC. By Genevieve Henry (27/9/24). Sydney FC has bolstered their attack with the huge signing of Matildas player Kyah Simon. Simon will bring over 100 international caps as well as 120 A-League women games, over half of which wereContinue reading “Sydney FC signs “One of Australia’s finest footballers” in Kyah Simon”
“There’s still a chance”- Chinnama and Young Matildas relish experience and keep the belief
By Kieran Yap 5/9/24 Above: Young Matildas vice captain Naomi Chinnama addresses the media through Football Australia. Following Australia’s second group game against Mexico, Young Matildas defenders Naomi Chinnama and Ella Buchanan spoke to the media about the experience so far. Australia are still in this tournament was the message from Australia’s Under 20’s ViceContinue reading ““There’s still a chance”- Chinnama and Young Matildas relish experience and keep the belief”
Sydney FC sign Brianna Edwards
By Genevieve Henry (18/7/24). Sydney FC have completed the signing of New Zealand international keeper Brianna Edwards. The reigning champions have bolstered their strength between the sticks, as the ‘Save of the Year’ winner will fight for a spot in the starting lineup, with star keeper Jada Whyman still in negotiations with the club. EdwardsContinue reading “Sydney FC sign Brianna Edwards”
Clare Wheeler: “We want a medal, there’s nothing we want more”
by Ben Gilby (17/7/24) Above: Clare Wheeler talking to the media ahead with a week to go before the Olympics tournament starts. Image: Football Australia. Clare Wheeler is a prime example of exactly the sort of player who will be key for The Matildas in the Olympics. In consistently strong form for club and countryContinue reading “Clare Wheeler: “We want a medal, there’s nothing we want more””
Sydney signs 17-year old NPL NSW star Amber Luchtmeijer
Above: Amber Luchtmeijer signs for the Sky Blues. Image: Sydney FC. By Genevieve Henry (12/7/24). The reigning A-League Women champions Sydney FC have bolstered their attacking line ahead of the 2024-25 season with the signing of 17-year old Amber Luchtmeijer. “I’m super excited and overjoyed to be joining Sydney FC.” The young striker currently leadsContinue reading “Sydney signs 17-year old NPL NSW star Amber Luchtmeijer”
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