A-League Women Weekly Awards

Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player and Coach of the Season 23/1/24Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Wanderers move to fourth with win over Mariners

Central Coast Mariners 1-2 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 22/1/24 Above: Wanderers players celebrate the Mariners own goal that saw them win the game. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers The Western Sydney Wanderers are up to fourth on the ladder after Holly Caspers and Maliah Morris secured a 2-1 win away against The Mariners. Central CoastContinue reading “Wanderers move to fourth with win over Mariners”

Hieda hits the winner for Western

Western United 1-0 Adelaide  By Jonathon Hagger 21/1/24 Above: Jaclyn Sawicki (left) and Stacey Papadopoulos (right) combine to stop Adelaides Dylan Holmes.Photo: Western United. The Western United teams first true ‘home game’ against Adelaide United was played on a warm Sunday afternoon in front of vocal home support at City Vista Recreation Reserve. A lovelyContinue reading “Hieda hits the winner for Western”

Sydney FC’s youth hold off the Jets in Leichardt

Sydney FC 2-1 Newcastle Jets By Callum Logie (21/01/24). Above: Madeleine Caspers celebrates scoring against the Newcastle Jets. Photo: Sydney FC A very hot Leichardt Oval in Sydney hosted Sydney FC’s clash with the Newcastle Jets without coach Gary Van Egmond. Sydney FC came into the game off a very memorable 1-2 home defeat thanks to some lastContinue reading “Sydney FC’s youth hold off the Jets in Leichardt”

It’s the Morgan and Jordan show, as the goalkeepers define the day in Perth

Perth Glory 0-0 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap 20/1/24 Above: Quinley Quezada tries to break free for Perth Glory Despite a number of good chances on both sides, having two of the league’s best goalkeepers at either end meant that  the draw between Perth Glory and Brisbane Roar was a fitting result. Glory went intoContinue reading “It’s the Morgan and Jordan show, as the goalkeepers define the day in Perth”

City score twice and survive late Phoenix resurgence

Melbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix By Emma Burke 20/1/24 Above: Kaitlyn Torpey. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City have survived a late scare against Wellington Phoenix to win 2-1 at their first competitive fixture at the City Football Academy Field.  The first half saw both sides with a handful of chances on goal, but neither wereContinue reading “City score twice and survive late Phoenix resurgence”

Victory return to winning ways against Canberra United

Canberra United 2-3 Melbourne Victory By Ryan Miller-Woods 20/1/24 Above: Alex Chidiac celebrates her goal for Melbourne Victory. Photo: Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory ncontinued their undefeated streak against Canberra United to 10 matches that dates back to 2017 but most importantly have their first win since December 16th with a dramatic 3-2 win at McKellarContinue reading “Victory return to winning ways against Canberra United”

Mariners clinch dramatic stoppage time win over Sydney

Sydney FC 1–2 Central Coast Mariners (17/01/24) By Ben Carey Above: Jada Whyman dives to try to save Wurigumula’s strike on goals. Photo: Sydney FC. A rainy Wednesday night at Leichhardt Oval was the stage for the most dramatic and chaotic match of the season so far. The Central Coast Mariners pulled off an incredible win deep into stoppage time against the home side, Sydney FC. It was their first win against the SkyContinue reading “Mariners clinch dramatic stoppage time win over Sydney”

Michelle Heyman’s 100th goal puts her in a league of her own

By Kieran Yap. Photography by Ryan Miller-Woods Above: Michelle Heyman with Canberra United. Photo Ryan Miller-Woods for Impetus71 Michelle Heyman’s hundredth A-League Women’s goal was a moment fans across the league could celebrate. Neither Canberra United or Adelaide United have been in flying form this season. Based on recent results, this was not a blockbusterContinue reading “Michelle Heyman’s 100th goal puts her in a league of her own”

Caspers haunts City and puts Wanderers into top four

Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 15/1/24 Above: Wanderers players celebrate their goal against Melbourne City. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers. Western Sydney Wanderers delivered a statement to the rest of the competition with a 1-0 win against league leaders Melbourne City. The result see’s them leap into the top four and continuesContinue reading “Caspers haunts City and puts Wanderers into top four”