Category Archives: Player Interview

Hana Lowry: Living the dream and developing further

In this week’s Midweek Dub, Perth Glory star Hana Lowry speaks exclusively to Ben Gilby about her experiences with the Young Matildas at the U20 World Cup, and the A-League Women campaign ahead of her 50th appearance for the Western Australian side (31/3/23). Above: Hana Lowry scoring for Perth Glory against Western United. Photo: TomContinue reading “Hana Lowry: Living the dream and developing further”

Ella Kew: Making an impression at the start of her senior career

Impetus sponsored Ella Kew, aged 16, has just started her senior football career with tier seven Derbyshire Ladies League Division One side Pride Park. Ella spoke to Ben Gilby about her embryonic footballing career and her aims for the future (30/3/23). Above: Ella Kew (blue shirt) in possession for Pride Park this season. Photo: ShaunContinue reading “Ella Kew: Making an impression at the start of her senior career”

Izzy Foletta: “Feeling comfortable” with her game back home at Perth

The return of locally produced star Izzy Foletta to Perth Glory during this season provided a big boost to the club. With the A-League Women season approaching its climax, Izzy spoke exclusively to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey and her superb form at the club since re-joining. Above: Izzy Foletta in possession for PerthContinue reading “Izzy Foletta: “Feeling comfortable” with her game back home at Perth”

Polly Doran and the road to the Palace

By Kieran Yap (24/3/23) Above: Polly Doran in action for Crystal Palace away to Sheffield United in a recent Championship match. Photo: Matthew Appleby. The weather is cold, the league is tough, but Polly Doran is used to overcoming (and dishing out) challenges.   “London life has been great so far,” The Crystal Palace fullContinue reading “Polly Doran and the road to the Palace”

Talaslahti weighs up options for her future

Exclusive interview by Jean-Pierre Thiesset Above: Katriina Talaslahti warming up before FC Fleury 91’s game against Nantes at the start of this month in the Coupe de France. Photo: Jean-Pierre Thiesset for Impetus. Finnish goalkeeper Katriina Talaslahti, who helped FC Fleury 91 to finish fourth in D1 Arkema last season and progress to the semifinalContinue reading “Talaslahti weighs up options for her future”

Ella Thomas: At the beginning of an exciting journey

On International Women’s Day, Impetus announced the sponsorship of Adran Premier side Aberystwyth Town‘s young duo Ella Thomas and Modlen Gwynne. In the second in our series of interviews introducing our latest sponsored players, Ella Thomas answered Ben Gilby‘s questions (23/3/23). Above: Ella Thomas (left) in action for Aberystwyth Town against Barry Town United inContinue reading “Ella Thomas: At the beginning of an exciting journey”

Getting to know Sarina Bolden

by Kris Goman (22/3/23) Above: Sarina Bolden has enjoyed herself since arriving at Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Keep Up. A few weeks ago, Kris Goman caught up with Sarina Bolden for our Midweek Dub feature. Sarina had not long before arrived in Australia to join the Western Sydney Wanderers and injected a new lease ofContinue reading “Getting to know Sarina Bolden”

Sofia Sakalis: Growing as a player with good times ahead

Perth Glory’s Sofia Sakalis spoke to Ben Gilby about last season’s challenges based in a New South Wales hub, her growth as a player, and life in Western Australia as the season moves towards its conclusion (21/3/23). Above: Sofia Sakalis in possession for Perth Glory against Western United at Macedonia Park this season. Photo: TomContinue reading “Sofia Sakalis: Growing as a player with good times ahead”