Lily Alfeld: Rising With The Phoenix

Above: Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Lily Alfeld in training this season. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Wellington Phoenix via Wollongong Mercury. Lily Alfeld, was the first player to sign for the new Wellington Phoenix club after they joined the A-League Women competition and was announced as their inaugural captain. For this week’s #MidweekDub feature, Lily spokeContinue reading “Lily Alfeld: Rising With The Phoenix”

Vidosic On Reshuffle Against Roar

Above: Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic pictured today at his media conference. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City face Brisbane Roar as Round 13 of the A-League Women gets underway tomorrow. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the Sky Blues’ head coach Rado Vidosic ahead of their match – one that if they can win givesContinue reading “Vidosic On Reshuffle Against Roar”

Victory Comeback Denies Canberra At The Death

Canberra United 2-2 Melbourne Victory Above: Canberra United scorers Michelle Heyman (left, 23) and Chelsee Washington (7) celebrate together. By Kieran Yap (22/2/22) Melbourne Victory escaped Viking Park with a 2-2 draw after Canberra United dominated much of the match. The result means that Victory keep their destiny in their own hands as the seasonContinue reading “Victory Comeback Denies Canberra At The Death”

Impetus Achievers Awards

Round 12 of the A-League Women saw some huge games in the Finals race as well as clashes between sides looking to pull away from the lower reaches of the table. Our writing team for the competition. Ben Gilby, Kris Goman, and Kieran Yap highlight who caught their eyes this week (21/2/22). PLAYER OF THEContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”

City Send Out Message To Title Rivals

Melbourne City 2-1 Sydney FC Above: Rhianna Pollicina celebrates her opening goal with team-mates including Holly McNamara who would later suffer a potentially season-ending injury. Photo: Melbourne City By Kieran Yap (21/2/22) Sydney FC’s undefeated run has ended and Melbourne City has closed the gap on the defending champions to one point. However, City fansContinue reading “City Send Out Message To Title Rivals”

McNamara & Vidosic Speak Of Development Ahead Of Sydney Showdown

Above: Melbourne City’s Holly McNamara pictured whilst at the Asia Cup with Australia. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. With tomorrow’s huge A-League Women match between Melbourne City and Sydney FC, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from City striker Holly McNamara and head coach Rado Vidosic (19/2/22). Melbourne City’s teenage Matildas star Holly McNamara spokeContinue reading “McNamara & Vidosic Speak Of Development Ahead Of Sydney Showdown”

Points Shared Amidst Yellow Peril

Newcastle Jets 2-2 Western Sydney Wanderers Above: Newcastle Jets’ Ash Brodigan and Jemma House celebrate. Photo: Newcastle Jets. By Kris Goman (19/2/22) This was a hectic game. Considering both teams are out of the finals race, playing for pride is clearly still very important. A loss by either team would create a record they didn’tContinue reading “Points Shared Amidst Yellow Peril”

Glory For Perth

Melbourne Victory 0-2 Perth Glory Above: Perth Glory celebrate their opening goal at AAMI Park. Photo: Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (19/2/22) Perth Glory produced a hugely creditable performance that combined organization and offensive quality to gain a vital win in the Finals race at Melbourne Victory. Whilst Jeff Hopkins’ side has games in handContinue reading “Glory For Perth”

Adelaide In Touching Distance Of History

Wellington Phoenix 1-4 Adelaide United Above: Adelaide United celebrate during their win over Wellington Phoenix. They have now scored 12 goals in their last two games. Photo: Adelaide United. By Kieran Yap (19/2/22) Adelaide took another big step towards a first Finals appearance with a 4-1 win over a spirited and unlucky Wellington Phoenix. TheContinue reading “Adelaide In Touching Distance Of History”

A-League Women Saturday Previews

Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the head coaches from three of the four teams in action on Saturday: Perth Glory’s Alex Epakis, Melbourne Victory’s Jeff Hopkins, and Newcastle Jets’ Ash Wilson. He also hears from Perth Glory midfielder Sarah Cain (18/2/22). Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis revealed that there were no hesitations whatsoever whenContinue reading “A-League Women Saturday Previews”