Alexia Apostolakis

City Start Asian Champions League Campaign with 5-0 Triumph

Melbourne City 5-0 Lion City Sailors by Isabelle Campbell (13/11/25) Above: Melbourne City celebrate during their commanding opening performance of the 2025/26 AFC Women’s Champions League. Photo: via AFC Melbourne City made a commanding statement in their AFC Women’s Champions League opener, cruising to a 5-0 win over Singapore’s Lion City Sailors with clinical finishing and dominant possession.Continue reading “City Start Asian Champions League Campaign with 5-0 Triumph”

A-League Women Awards: April 2025

Above: Impetus’ Player of the Month for April, Izzy Holly McNamara (centre). Photo: Melbourne City. Each month, Impetus‘ team of writers and photographers who cover the competition will vote to decide their best player, head coach, and young player in the A-League Women. Here are the winners from April. Player of the month: Holly McNamaraContinue reading “A-League Women Awards: April 2025”

Chinnama & Apostolakis have their “eyes locked on” Young Matildas success

by Ben Gilby (7/3/24) Above: Naomi Chinnama, who scored the winning goal in Australia’s 2-1 opening win against South Korea, speaking today. Image: Football Australia. With the Young Matildas needing just a point from their final group game at the U20 Asia Cup to make the semi-finals and qualify for the U20 World Cup, vice-captainContinue reading “Chinnama & Apostolakis have their “eyes locked on” Young Matildas success”

Apostolakis scores, Young Matildas lose, but lots to like about China tour.

China U20 3-1 Australia U20 By Kieran Yap 6/12/23 Above: Sasha Grove was exceptional for Australia in both games. Photo: Football Australia. Despite the scoreline, Australia’s Under 20 side left fans and observers with plenty to be excited about in their last game of 2023. A late Alexia Apostolakis goal was not enough to preventContinue reading “Apostolakis scores, Young Matildas lose, but lots to like about China tour.”

Impetus Achievers Awards

Our A-League Women writing team of Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, and Kris Goman hand out their weekly player, coach, and event of the week awards. Whilst there was a general consensus for the player and coach awards, there were diverging views for the event award! (13/12/21). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Ben: Honourable mentions have toContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”