Adelaide beat Brisbane to climb to third

Brisbane Roar 1 Adelaide United 3 By Joe Rosedon (19/1/25) Above: Chelsie Dawber is congratulated by her teammates after her goal. Photo: Adelaide United An impressive Adelaide United secured 3-2 victory away from home against Brisbane Roar. A brace from Chelsie Dawber and a tremendous individual goal from Erin Healy gave the South Australian side the win.  As typical withContinue reading “Adelaide beat Brisbane to climb to third”

Renée Slegers: Why interim became permanent

Above: Renée Slegers applauds Arsenal’s traveling following 2-0 victory over West Ham Photo: Arsenal FC by Joe Rosedon (18/1/25) Renée Slegers put Arsenal in a position where she was the only possible choice as the next manager. The former Dutch international has been able to not only produce an impressive run of form but cruciallyContinue reading “Renée Slegers: Why interim became permanent”

Nix take Distance Derby spoils to hone in on Top Six

Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (4/1/25). Above: Grace Jale (second left) celebrates her goal that gave Wellington Phoenix the lead today. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix continued their push for a maiden place in the Finals with a tactically astute win over Perth Glory at Porirua Park today. Goals from Grace JaleContinue reading “Nix take Distance Derby spoils to hone in on Top Six”

Pennock takes advantage to end Mariners’ losing run

Perth Glory 0-1 Central Coast Mariners Report by Ben Gilby, EXCLUSIVE photography from Rob Lizzi at HBF Park (27/12/24) Above: Central Coast Mariners celebrate Jade Pennock’s late winner. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Jade Pennock’s goal with five minutes remaining sealed an excellent win for Central Coast Mariners at HBF Park today in a gameContinue reading “Pennock takes advantage to end Mariners’ losing run”

Phoenix fire to win over Sydney

Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Sydney FC by Alyce Collett (21/12/24) Above: The Wellington Phoenix XI that started against Sydney FC. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix have picked up an early Christmas present by defeating Sydney FC by two goals to nil at Porirua Park this afternoon. The first half may have been as even as it got, but WellingtonContinue reading “Phoenix fire to win over Sydney”

Glory shared between Canberra and Perth

Canberra United 1-1 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (24/11/24) Above: Izzy Dalton (centre) celebrates her goal for Perth Glory with Tijan McKenna (left of centre) and Sarah O’Donoghue (right of centre) as Georgia Cassidy (left) and Megan Wynne (right) rush to join them. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory produced a performance full of positives, buoyedContinue reading “Glory shared between Canberra and Perth”

Chinnama: “We feel the sting” and aim to get better next game

by Ben Gilby (23/11/24) Above: Perth Glory defender Naomi Chinnama speaking to the media ahead of tomorrow’s game against Canberra United in Sydney. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s Young Matildas defender Naomi Chinnama believes that with the squad’s plethora of new players gradually beginning to gel, performances and results are about to improve. The WesternContinue reading “Chinnama: “We feel the sting” and aim to get better next game”

Arnold makes the difference in tight tussle with Switzerland

Switzerland 1-1 Australia By Kieran Yap 26/10/24 Above: Mackenzie Arnold grabs the ball against Switzerland. Photo: Football Australia, Marcio Machado. A Caitlin Foord penalty and a strong performance from Mackenzie Arnold saw Australia draw 1-1 with Switzerland, but some long standing questions still remain without obvious answers. In Tom Sermanni’s first game back in chargeContinue reading “Arnold makes the difference in tight tussle with Switzerland”

Caitlin Foord: ‘It’s about making the most of it while we’re here”

By Isabelle Campbell 23/10/24 Above: Caitlin Foord in action for Australia earlier this year. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus Just three weeks ago Caitlin Foord found herself in the defensive line for her club Arsenal, though not a position she finds herself in often in recent times, this was certainly not her first experience atContinue reading “Caitlin Foord: ‘It’s about making the most of it while we’re here””

Clare Polkinghorne: A Farewell to a Matildas Legend

Isabelle Campbell 02/10/2024 Above: Clare Polkinghorne. Photo: Matildas “I’ve given everything that I have for this jersey. Mentally, physically, emotionally.” Clare Polkinghorne has long been a cornerstone of the Matildas’ defense and a highly esteemed figure in Australian women’s football. Today, she has officially announced her retirement from international football. After an exceptional career spanningContinue reading “Clare Polkinghorne: A Farewell to a Matildas Legend”