Above: Mackenzie Hawkesby celebrates in Sky Blue. Image: Kris Goman for Impetus. By Genevieve Henry (7/8/2025). One of Sydney FC’s very best talents in Mackenzie Hawkesby has signed on to continue her career in Sky Blue for the 2025/26 A-League Women Season. Her one-year extension will help spur Sydney on in their quest to getContinue reading “Mackenzie Hawkesby re-signs for Sydney: Can she put the Sky Blues back on top?”
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Sydney’s Struggles: There’s No Magic Fix
Above: Sydney FC in a huddle at Leichhardt Oval. Image: Sydney FC. by Genevieve Henry (1/4/25). Sydney FC are having a historically rough season. How could a team that won the Championship last season be at the bottom of the table? To massively oversimplify – they just can’t score. Defensively, they’re not shipping tons ofContinue reading “Sydney’s Struggles: There’s No Magic Fix”
Sydney FC signs “One of Australia’s finest footballers” in Kyah Simon
Above: Kyah Simon poses in front of the Harbour Bridge in her new colours. Image: Sydney FC. By Genevieve Henry (27/9/24). Sydney FC has bolstered their attack with the huge signing of Matildas player Kyah Simon. Simon will bring over 100 international caps as well as 120 A-League women games, over half of which wereContinue reading “Sydney FC signs “One of Australia’s finest footballers” in Kyah Simon”
Sydney FC sign Brianna Edwards
By Genevieve Henry (18/7/24). Sydney FC have completed the signing of New Zealand international keeper Brianna Edwards. The reigning champions have bolstered their strength between the sticks, as the ‘Save of the Year’ winner will fight for a spot in the starting lineup, with star keeper Jada Whyman still in negotiations with the club. EdwardsContinue reading “Sydney FC sign Brianna Edwards”
Sydney signs 17-year old NPL NSW star Amber Luchtmeijer
Above: Amber Luchtmeijer signs for the Sky Blues. Image: Sydney FC. By Genevieve Henry (12/7/24). The reigning A-League Women champions Sydney FC have bolstered their attacking line ahead of the 2024-25 season with the signing of 17-year old Amber Luchtmeijer. “I’m super excited and overjoyed to be joining Sydney FC.” The young striker currently leadsContinue reading “Sydney signs 17-year old NPL NSW star Amber Luchtmeijer”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Impetus’ Ava-Marianne Elliot, Ben Gilby, and Ryan Miller-Woods report on three different clubs’ pressers ahead of the final round (30/3/24). Perth Glory By Ben Gilby Defender Jessika Cowart believes that Perth Glory owe their fans a performance as they look to end their run of 10 matches without a win and deny Melbourne City aContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the league report on the media conferences ahead of this weekend’s action (24/11/23). Canberra United by Ryan Miller-Woods Canberra United head coach Njegosh Popovich and Ruby Nathan reflected on the club’s long-awaited return to A-League Women action against Newcastle Jets on Sunday. This will be their firstContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
Ante Juric: The Oracle
By Jamie Dunkin (4/4/23) Above: Sydney FC lift the Premiers Plate on Saturday. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. When Ante Juric took over as Sydney FC manager ahead of the 2017/18 season, there was something that stood out in his team which made it unlike competitors – a high number of youth players who hadContinue reading “Ante Juric: The Oracle”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
For the final time this season, the Impetus team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women select their player, coach, and event of the week. This week’s votes will be tallied up with all of the others this season, and we’ll be announcing the player and coach who has received the most weekly votesContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by, and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23 (6/3/23). Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
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