Alice de Koster-Kitto

Jets and Wanderers fight out end-to-end draw

Newcastle Jets 2-2 Western Sydney Wanderers by Alice de Koster-Kitto (3/11/24) Above: Sophie Harding opens her account for the season. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers The final match of the 2024/25 Ninja A-League season’s opening round ended in a 2-2 draw between Newcastle Jets and Western Sydney Wanderers, at Cessnock Sports Park, on Sunday. The meetingContinue reading “Jets and Wanderers fight out end-to-end draw”

Galic looks right at home on senior debut for Australia

By Alice de Koster-Kitto 27/10/24 Above: Daniela Galic. Photo Marcio Machado / Football Australia “Since the first time I stepped onto the pitch I dreamed of representing my country.” On Friday night, Daniela Galic made her much-awaited senior debut in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland, becoming Matilda #229. The 18-year-old midfielder came on in the 77thContinue reading “Galic looks right at home on senior debut for Australia”

Milly Boughton: Arsenal’s Young Matilda.

Alice de Koster-Kitto 8/10/24 Above: Milly Boughton in action for The Young Matildas. Photo: Football Australia. Arsenal have announced the signing of 18-Year-Old Australian midfielder Milly Boughton to their U21s squad, from Tottenham. With a wealth of experience, and a promising future ahead, the Young Matilda is certainly one to watch. Born in South London,Continue reading “Milly Boughton: Arsenal’s Young Matilda.”

Growth & consequence: the changing landscape of women’s football culture

Alice de Koster-Kitto 1/10/24 Photo by Kieran Chea for Impetus Can women’s football continue to grow while keeping what makes it special? Alice de Koster-Kitto analysed the results of a fan survey to look into a possible future. In a world that is often uncertain and unkind to women and minority groups, having a spaceContinue reading “Growth & consequence: the changing landscape of women’s football culture”