Ahead of Sunday’s Preliminary Final where Melbourne City host cross-city rivals Melbourne Victory for the right to travel to Sydney FC for the Grand Final, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from City striker Hannah Wilkinson and head coach Rado Vidosic (19/3/22). Above: Melbourne City striker Hannah Wilkinson speaking to the media on Friday. Photo: Melbourne City.Continue reading “Preliminary Final Preview: Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory”
Category Archives: Player Interview
Thorpe St. Andrew: Putting Side Before Self
Above: Thorpe St. Andrew FC. Photo: Thorpe St. Andrew FC. In the first of a two-part interview, Thorpe St. Andrew defender Georgie Rumney and manager Tony Allen from the Tier Seven Norfolk Women & Girls Football League side spoke to Darrell Allen about their footballing backgrounds, philosophies, and the season to date (17/3/22). Georgie RumneyContinue reading “Thorpe St. Andrew: Putting Side Before Self”
Michelle Heyman On The Need For Change
Above: Canberra United’s Michelle Heyman (left) captured in full flow against Brisbane Roar earlier this season. Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United captain and the A-League Women’s all-time record scorer Michelle Heyman spoke to the media this week highlighting the need for the competition’s players to be seen as professionals and the need for a fairerContinue reading “Michelle Heyman On The Need For Change”
Finals Preview: Sydney FC v Melbourne City
Ahead of Sydney FC’s Finals game against Melbourne City, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Sydney FC striker Remy Siemsen and the City duo of Emma Checker and head coach Rado Vidosic (10/3/22). This season sees an additional week of Finals. On Friday night, the top two, Sydney FC and Melbourne City go head to headContinue reading “Finals Preview: Sydney FC v Melbourne City”
Holly Caspers Reviews Her Season At Canberra
Above: Canberra United’s Holly Caspers (left) in action against Melbourne City at Viking Park. Photo: Canberra United. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard Canberra United’s Holly Caspers review her first season in the A-League Women with the club, and how her team’s long search for a win has helped to develop her resilience (8/3/22). Canberra United’s 22-year-oldContinue reading “Holly Caspers Reviews Her Season At Canberra”
Sunday A-League Women Preview
Sunday sees two huge matches which will decide the destination of the Premier’s Plate. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard the pre-match views of Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic whose team face Western Sydney Wanderers, along with Adelaide United head coach Adrian Stenta and defender Kayla Sharples ahead of their game with leaders Sydney FC (5/3/22).Continue reading “Sunday A-League Women Preview”
Hayes And Bright Keep Focused On The Football…And Winning
Above: Chelsea head coach Emma Hayes. Photo: Sky Sports. Ahead of tomorrow’s Conti Cup Final, Impetus’ Kieran Yap heard from Chelsea boss Emma Hayes and captain Millie Bright (4/3/22). As Chelsea prepare to face Manchester City in Saturday’s Conti Cup Final, Emma Hayes and her players are remaining focused on football despite the changes involvingContinue reading “Hayes And Bright Keep Focused On The Football…And Winning”
Friday A-League Women Preview
Tomorrow night sees three A-League Women matches as the season reaches its last regular round. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from four head coaches – Melbourne Victory’s Jeff Hopkins, Newcastle Jets’ Ash Wilson, Perth Glory’s Alex Epakis, and Wellington Phoenix’s Gemma Lewis. Additionally, there are the views of Perth captain Tash Rigby, Victory defender Brooke Hendrix,Continue reading “Friday A-League Women Preview”
Five Minutes With Susan Phonsongkham
Above: Susan Phonsongkham gets in a tackle for Perth Glory at Sydney FC in January. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. For this week’s #MidweekDub feature, Perth Glory’s Susan Phonsongkham had a quick question and answer exchange with Impetus’ Ben Gilby (2/3/22). BG: Can you give us a taster of your footballing journey from junior footballContinue reading “Five Minutes With Susan Phonsongkham”
Long Stratton: Looking For A Successful End To The Season
Above: Luci Middleton in action for Long Stratton. Photo: Darren Gilham. Long Stratton attackers Samantha Walker and Luci Middleton speak to Darrell Allen about (27/2/22). Sam wears the number 10 shirt and joined Long Stratton from Bungay Town in 2018, she began our chat by introducing herself. “I’ve been with Long Stratton for four seasonsContinue reading “Long Stratton: Looking For A Successful End To The Season”
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