Honours even despite Rigby’s landmark strike

Perth Glory 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers by Ben Gilby (5/3/23) Above: The historic moment when Tash Rigby scored her first A-League Women goal in her 90th appearance to win the match for Perth Glory against Western Sydney Wanderers today. Photo: Anthony McCarthy. Perth Glory and Western Sydney Wanderers played out an entertaining draw which willContinue reading “Honours even despite Rigby’s landmark strike”

Sydney show class to topple leaders

Sydney FC 3-0 Western United by Ben Carey (5/3/23) Above:  Mackenzie Hawkesby and Rachel Lowe celebrate after Lowe gave Sydney the lead. Photo: KeepUp. Sydney FC emerged victorious from an exciting top-of-the-table clash against Western United on Sunday afternoon. It was their second meeting of the season, with Western getting the better of Sydney lastContinue reading “Sydney show class to topple leaders”

Connors cancels Phoenix party

Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Brisbane Roar. By Kieran Yap (4/3/23). Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate Marisa Van Der Meer’s goal against Brisbane Roar. Photo: @WgtnPhoenixFC twitter As far as low scoring draws go, the match between Wellington Phoenix and Brisbane Roar was one of the more entertaining games of the round. Goals from Marisa Van Der MeerContinue reading “Connors cancels Phoenix party”

McNamara dazzles on return in City win

Newcastle Jets 0-4 Melbourne City By Jonathan Tay (4/3/23) Above: Maria Rojas and Hannah Wilkinson (left) celebrate with Chelsea Blissett (right). Image: @MelbourneCity twitter Returnees Holly McNamara and Maria Rojas starred as Melbourne City defeated the Newcastle Jets 4-0 on Saturday afternoon. Rojas opened the scoring for City in the first half, before late goalsContinue reading “McNamara dazzles on return in City win”

Heyman hat-trick overcomes resurgent Reds

Canberra United 4-2 Adelaide United By Ryan Miller-Woods (4/3/23) Above: Michelle Heyman (left) and Laura Hughes for Canberra United. Photo: @CanberraUnited twitter Canberra United are really mounting a serious late-season charge for the Finals with a 4-2 victory against Adelaide United at McKellar Park. Michelle Heyman continued her superb run of scoring following last week’sContinue reading “Heyman hat-trick overcomes resurgent Reds”

A-League Women Friday Media Conferences

by Ben Gilby (3/3/23) ADELAIDE UNITED It will be a much-changed Adelaide United squad that travels to Canberra this weekend in a bid to end their winless streak. With the South Australian side currently on a run of eight games without a win, scoring just four goals in the process (with a tally of onlyContinue reading “A-League Women Friday Media Conferences”

A-League Women Thursday Media Conferences

2/3/23 MELBOURNE CITY: by Jonathan Tay “The Mac is back.” That was Melbourne City head coach Dario Vidosic’s triumphant announcement of young starlet Holly McNamara’s return to his squad ahead of their weekend clash with the Newcastle Jets. Having torn her ACL in February last year, McNamara has gone through plenty of hard work toContinue reading “A-League Women Thursday Media Conferences”

Chelsie Dawber & Emilia Murray: the future is from Adelaide

In this week’s Midweek Dub feature, Kieran Yap spoke exclusively to Adelaide United attackers Emilia Murray and Chelsie Dawber (1/3/23). Above: Emilia Murray celebrates her Round One goal. Image via Keep Up. Adelaide United fans are no strangers to having quality strikers at the club. Michelle Heyman, Mary Fowler, and last season’s Julie Dolan medallist FionaContinue reading “Chelsie Dawber & Emilia Murray: the future is from Adelaide”

A-League Women Wednesday Media Conferences & News

1/3/23 CANBERRA UNITED by Ben Gilby Canberra United’s Emma Ilijoski believes that hard work and belief in their ability has been key in the team following two successive 5-0 defeats with three wins on the bounce. Speaking to the media, Ilijoski said: “It feels really good to be getting these results. Everyone is so buzzyContinue reading “A-League Women Wednesday Media Conferences & News”

Alana Jancevski: The pitch is her playground

Perth Glory attacker Alana Jancevski spoke exclusively to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about last season’s challenges, the tightness of the playing group, and how she hit THAT free kick at Western United last month (28/2/23). Above: Alana Jancevski fires in a shot for Perth Glory against Newcastle Jets at Macedonia Park. Photo: Tom McCarthy. There areContinue reading “Alana Jancevski: The pitch is her playground”