Central Coast Mariners 0-1 Newcastle Jets By Emma Burke (14/10/23) Above: Newcastle’s players bask in the aftermath of Melina Ayres’ goal. Photo: Newcastle Jets Newcastle Jets have claimed the first win of the 2023/24 season over Central Coast Mariners in a 1-0 defeat thanks to a header from marquee signing Melina Ayres. Central Coast MarinersContinue reading “Central Coast make their return, but new Jet steals the show”
Tag Archives: A-League Women
Sydney FC start strong, but Wanderers offer some hope in front of record crowd
Sydney FC 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 14/10/23 Above: Kirsty Fenton celebrates her impressive goal to open the scoring for Sydney FC. Photo: Sydney FC Twitter. Over 11,000 fans came to Allianz Stadium for Sydney FC’s season opener against Western Sydney Wanderers. Goals to Kirsty Fenton and Fiona Worts secured a 2-0 winContinue reading “Sydney FC start strong, but Wanderers offer some hope in front of record crowd”
McKenzie Weinert: the Washington winger here for Victory
By Kieran Yap (kieran84@live.com.au) 14/10/23 Above: Mackenzie Weinert celebrating for the University of Washington. Photo: Instagram Melbourne Victory has been busy in the off-season. Some big names have been signed and among the returning Matildas and former rivals is a player that is unfamiliar to Australian fans, but may not be for long. Mckenzie WeinertContinue reading “McKenzie Weinert: the Washington winger here for Victory”
A-League Women Media Conferences
With the season kicking off tomorrow, Impetus writers have had access to five of the teams’ media conferences this week. They report below (13/10/23). Above: Sydney FC lift last season’s A-League Women title. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Canberra United By Ryan Miller-Woods Ahead of their opening-round match of the A-League Women’s season against AdelaideContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24
As Impetus gears up for our fourth season of comprehensive coverage of the competition, eight of our writers – Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, Ryan Miller-Woods, Denise Duffy, Emma Burke, Ben Carey, Genevieve Henry, and Kris Goman provide a detailed preview for every team in the league (11/10/23). Adelaide United By Ben Gilby This could wellContinue reading “The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24”
Adelaide unveil trio of signings
6/10/23 Above: New Adelaide United signing Mariah Lee (right) seen in action during her time at Celtic. Photo: A-Leagues. Nine days out from their season opener at home to Canberra United, Adelaide United today announced three further new signings. First unveiled were Americans, Jenna Holtz and Mariah Lee. The Washington natives grew up playing togetherContinue reading “Adelaide unveil trio of signings”
Late coaching switch at Wanderers & Adelaide add Morgan
4/10/23 News broke earlier today that Western Sydney Wanderers head coach Kat Smith had departed the club, just ten days before the new A-League Women season. Robbie Hooker has stepped up with immediate effect to replace Smith until the end of the 2023/24 season. Following a prolific playing career both internationally and domestically, Hooker beganContinue reading “Late coaching switch at Wanderers & Adelaide add Morgan”
Wanderers sign WA’s Young Matildas starlet Brooking
25/9/23 Above: Ischia Brooking (blue shirt) in action for Hyundai NTC during the NPLW WA season. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Denyse McCulloch. Western Sydney Wanderers have confirmed the scholarship signing of rising star Ischia Brooking for the next two A-League Women seasons. Brooking joins Western Sydney off the back of the Junior Matildas qualificationContinue reading “Wanderers sign WA’s Young Matildas starlet Brooking”
The stations of the Cooney-Cross
How Kyra became a complete midfielder by 21. Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross in action for Australia during the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup. Photo: Football Australia. By Kieran Yap, Liberty Simons and Genevieve Henry. (23/9/23) Melbourne Victory/ Western Sydney Wanderers: 2017-2022 There were only a few hundred people in AAMI Park when Kyra Cooney-Cross announced herselfContinue reading “The stations of the Cooney-Cross”
Mariners add another former WSL player to squad
23/9/23 Above: New Central Coast Mariners signing Faye Bryson. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Central Coast Mariners. Central Coast Mariners today unveiled the signing of former Women’s Super League defender Faye Bryson for the upcoming A-League Women’s season. The 26-year-old Englishwoman signs having most recently played for Reading FC, making 37 appearances over two seasonsContinue reading “Mariners add another former WSL player to squad”
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