Draw Enough For Victory

Melbourne Victory 0-0 Canberra United Above: Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Casey Dumont comes out to claim ahead of Canberra United’s Michelle Heyman. Photo: Melbourne Victory. By Kieran Yap (5/3/22) Melbourne Victory hosted Canberra United with their finals hopes in the balance. It had been just over a week since the sides last met in a dramaticContinue reading “Draw Enough For Victory”

Canberra End Home Campaign In Style

Above: A battle for possession at Viking Park yesterday. Photo: Anthony Caffery Photography via Canberra United. Canberra United 3-0 Newcastle Jets By Ben Gilby (26/2/22) Canberra United continued their fine run of results in the final weeks of the season by sweeping Newcastle Jets aside in wet conditions in the national capital. Eleven minutes wereContinue reading “Canberra End Home Campaign In Style”

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”

Maher: We’re Ready For The Roar

Above: Canberra United’s Grace Maher, who made her 50th appearance for the club in Tuesday’s 5-0 win at Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Ahead of Canberra United’s game at Brisbane Roar tomorrow, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the Greens’ Grace Maher and some news from the Roar camp (17/2/22). Canberra United’s GraceContinue reading “Maher: We’re Ready For The Roar”

Canberra Get Maiden Win As Wanderers Flounder

Western Sydney Wanderers 0-5 Canberra United Above: Margot Robinne shows what it means as her late goals put the icing on the cake for Canberra’s first win. Photo: Canberra United. By Ben Gilby (16/2/22) Western Sydney Wanderers crashed to their second 5-0 defeat in three days as previously winless Canberra United swept them aside atContinue reading “Canberra Get Maiden Win As Wanderers Flounder”

Phoenix Rise To Record Historic Win

Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate after their historic 3-0 win at Canberra United. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Canberra United 0-3 Wellington Phoenix By Kieran Yap (11/2/22) It finally happened. It looked likely for a few weeks as Wellington Phoenix rapidly developed from a team holding on to a team expecting to win. After narrow, heartbreaking losses againstContinue reading “Phoenix Rise To Record Historic Win”

Canberra Come Back From The Dead To Deny Glory

Above: Canberra United’s Ash Sykes gets a shot away in the second half against Perth Glory today. Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United 3-3 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (5/2/22) Canberra United hit back from 3-1 down with two goals in the last 11 minutes to put a major dent in Perth Glory’s Finals hopes. PerthContinue reading “Canberra Come Back From The Dead To Deny Glory”

Saturday A-League Women Preview

Above: Canberra United’s Keeley Richards in action. Photo: Canberra Times. Ahead of Saturday’s A-League Women match between Canberra United and Perth Glory, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Canberra United goalkeeper Keeley Richards along with Perth Glory striker Cyera Hintzen, and head coach Alex Epakis (4/2/22). Canberra United goalkeeper Keeley Richards spoke of her joy atContinue reading “Saturday A-League Women Preview”

Goals And Drama But No Winner

Newcastle Jets 3-3 Canberra United By Ben Gilby (30/1/22) Above: Newcastle Jets celebrate after Marie Dølvik put them ahead in the opening minute against Canberra United. Photo: Newcastle Jets. Newcastle Jets and Canberra United shared six goals in a thriller at McDonald Jones Stadium, but the outcome does neither side any favours. This is theContinue reading “Goals And Drama But No Winner”

Taylor-Young’s Joy At Being Back In Action

Above: Hayley Taylor-Young (right) in action for Canberra United against Brisbane Roar last season. Photo: Canberra Weekly. Ahead of their Round Nine Liberty A-League game with Newcastle Jets, Ben Gilby heard from Canberra United’s Hayley Taylor-Young about getting back in the saddle after the club’s recent COVID cases. With a COVID outbreak hitting the capitalContinue reading “Taylor-Young’s Joy At Being Back In Action”