Japan 7-0 Philippines by Ella McShane (15/3/26) Above: Japan (blue uniform) certainly had plenty to celebrate during their big win over then Philippines. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus Football. Japan has waltzed into the semi finals of the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup with a comprehensive 7-0 win over the Philippines. Tōko Kōga scored a brace in theContinue reading “Japan continues dominant Asian Cup run with another big win”
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Morgan’s Olimpico Seals Historic Win for Adelaide United
Adelaide United 2-1 Perth Glory by Isabelle Campbell (14/3/26) Above: Fiona Worts, Emily Condon and Emily Hodgson. Photo: Adelaide United Adelaide United collected all three points at Coopers Stadium, defeating Perth Glory 2-1 to secure their fourth consecutive victory, the first time the club has achieved a four-game winning streak. It was a lively startContinue reading “Morgan’s Olimpico Seals Historic Win for Adelaide United”
Asian Cup Preview: Australia
Above: Australia lines up for a team photo. Image: Clare Wheeler’s Instagram. By Genevieve Henry (28/2/26). The hosts of the 2026 Asian Cup will be looking to reclaim their Asian crown on home soil in a tournament set to draw on the support of the Australian public. Competing in Group A with South Korea, theContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: Australia”
Asian Cup Preview: Japan
Above: Japan lines up for friendlies against Canada in December 2025. Image: JFA. By Genevieve Henry and Alyce Collett (27/2/26). The Japanese Women’s National Team, known as the Nadeshiko, are the team looking best positioned to win the 2026 Asian Cup. Drawn into Group C alongside Vietnam, India, and Chinese Taipei, Japan will compete inContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: Japan “
NPLW Vic R2: Hatrick heroes and The Eagles take flight
By Kieran Yap 25/2/26 Above: Sloane Young of Avondale FC Round Two of the Victorian NPLW threw up some surprising results, and some impressive individual performances. Impetus looks back at the weekend’s action and shows some appreciation for hatrick heroes. The matches kicked off on Friday night with Box Hill reminding everybody that they areContinue reading “NPLW Vic R2: Hatrick heroes and The Eagles take flight”
“One win keeps us in the pack.” Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Grace Johnston preview Newcastle Jets Clash
Above: Grace Johnston speaks to the media. Image: Perth Glory. By Ella McShane (19/2/26) Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and young gun Grace Johnston spoke to the media ahead of their match up with Newcastle United for round 18 of the Ninja A-League. Three points separate the respective sides, therefore the common theme of a tightContinue reading ““One win keeps us in the pack.” Perth Glory’s Stephen Peters and Grace Johnston preview Newcastle Jets Clash”
Melbourne Derby Preview
Above: Bryleeh Henry and Nicki Flannery battle for the ball in a previous Melbourne Derby. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Alice de-Koster-Kitto & Isabelle Campbell (2/15/26). Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory are set to go head to head at The Home of The Matildas this weekend, in what is set to be another heated Melbourne derbyContinue reading “Melbourne Derby Preview”
Willa makes history as Sydney scorches Brisbane
Brisbane Roar 0-4 Sydney FC By Ella McShane 13/2/2026 Above: Sydney FC players celebrate after scoring one of their four goals tonight against Brisbane. Photo: Josh Springfield Photography Sydney FC are back on the winners list for the first time in over 80 days after a huge 4-0 win over the Brisbane Roar tonight. Willa Pearson madeContinue reading “Willa makes history as Sydney scorches Brisbane”
Wanderers and Jets unable to be split
Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Newcastle Jets By Alyce Collett 13/2/2026 Above: The Western Sydney Wanderers and the Newcastle Jets fought it out hard tonight but ultimately could not be split. Photo: via A-Leagues The Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle Jets have played out a fascinating draw to kick off this weekend’s A-League Women’s action. A very quickContinue reading “Wanderers and Jets unable to be split”
Chelsea Regain Momentum with Key London Derby Win at Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Chelsea By Hope Robinson for Impetus at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (7/2/26) Above: Mid-game battles heating up as the game comes to a close Photo: chelseafc.com Chelsea claimed a 2–0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in a Women’s Super League London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 8 February, taking a significant stepContinue reading “Chelsea Regain Momentum with Key London Derby Win at Spurs”
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