By Kieran Yap 3/2/26 Above: New South Melbourne signing Bella Wallhead. Photo: Kou Media The new Victorian NPLW season is only weeks away, and as usual there has been plenty of player movement. Impetus looks at some of the most exciting club-to club transfers of the 2026 pre-season. Anais Josefski: Bulleen Lions to Alamein FC.Continue reading “10 of the most exciting transfers of the NPLW Vic”
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Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026
2/2/26 Above: Annalise Rasmussen (left) has had a superb January for the Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of the Month for January Here are our choices in eachContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026”
Hopkins and Furphy ahead of Canberra trip: “We’re going there to win”
Above: Holly Furphy speaks to the media. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Alice de Koster-Kitto and Isabelle Campbell (30/1/26) Melbourne Victory will head to McKellar Park this weekend to take on Canberra United. The meeting follows a disappointing draw with Sydney FC last round, although Victory forward Holly Furphy is headed into this match with aContinue reading “Hopkins and Furphy ahead of Canberra trip: “We’re going there to win””
“We Need to Be Brave”: Natalia Arroyo Sets the Tone Ahead of United Test
By Hope Robinson (24/1/25) Above: Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo, coaching from the sidelines Photo: theguardian.com Hope Robinson participated in Aston Villa’s press conference this week ahead of their Women’s Super League clash with Manchester United at Villa Park on Sunday, with Villa aiming to build on recent league form and United arriving off theContinue reading ““We Need to Be Brave”: Natalia Arroyo Sets the Tone Ahead of United Test”
Newbon ahead of Big Blue Rivalry: “This one has a little bit more to it.”
Above: Courtney Newbon talks to the press. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Isabelle Campbell (24/01/26). Ahead of Sunday’s Big Blue clash against Sydney FC, Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Courtney Newbon is focused on the task at hand. Though every game is important, this one carries extra significance, with the added intensity of the rivalry and the team’sContinue reading “Newbon ahead of Big Blue Rivalry: “This one has a little bit more to it.””
Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Tijan McKenna preview timely clash with Melbourne City
Above: Tijan McKenna speaks to the press. Image: Perth Glory. By Ella McShane (22/1/26) The girls in purple come into the weekend off the back of a shared point with last years league champions Central Coast Mariners, a welcome change from both last season and the early stages of the campaign. Head coach Stephen Peters and defenderContinue reading “Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Tijan McKenna preview timely clash with Melbourne City “
Miller goal earns Roar a deserved draw
Brisbane Roar 1-1 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 20/1/26 Above: Ashlyn Miller celebrates her goalPhoto: Brisbane Roar. Ashlyn Miller has rescued a point for Brisbane Roar in a very late comeback against Melbourne City. Holly McNamara scored from the spot to give the visitors a first half lead after Aideen Keane was awarded a controversialContinue reading “Miller goal earns Roar a deserved draw”
Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Mischa Anderson: “Our League Seems to Get Forgotten”
Above: Stephen Peters talks to the press. Image: Perth Glory. By Ella McShane (15/1/26) Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Mischa Anderson preview what is set to be a dynamic top of the table clash with Central Coast Mariners. Round 13 coincides with the launch of the Professional Footballer’s Australia’s (PFA) ‘Ready for Takeoff’ vision. A “comprehensiveContinue reading “Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Mischa Anderson: “Our League Seems to Get Forgotten””
Impetus A-League Women Awards: December 2025
4/1/26 Above: Impetus’ choice of player of the month for December 2025 – Melbourne City’s Holly McNamara. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of the Month for November.Continue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: December 2025”
Victory return to winners list with hard fought win
Melbourne Victory 1 – 0 Adelaide United By Alyce Collett 13/12/25 Above: Melbourne Victory (blue uniform) celebrates with Rachel Lowe (centre) after she scored against Adelaide United. Photo: via A-Leagues The Melbourne Victory have returned to the winners list in the A-League Women’s, downing Adelaide United 1-0 thanks to a second half goal from Rachel Lowe.Continue reading “Victory return to winners list with hard fought win”
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