Impetus 71’s Ben Gilby speaks to Matildas defender Charli Grant about a sensational year for both club and country, and the next chapter in her career…(2/1/24). Above: Charli Grant in action for Australia against Chinese Taipei in the Olympic Qualifiers in Perth during November. Photo: Cat Bryant for Impetus 71. A place in the WorldContinue reading “Charli Grant: A year of huge positives with an exciting new chapter ahead in 2024”
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A-League Women Weekly Awards
Members of the Impetus 71 team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player and Coach of theContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Jets hit back to defeat Adelaide
Newcastle Jets 3-1 Adelaide United by Emma Burke (31/12/23). Above: Newcastle Jets icon Gema Simon in action last season, made a historic 150th appearance for the club today. Photo: Newcastle Jets. In the final A-League Women game of 2023, Newcastle Jets defeated visitors Adelaide United in a 3-1 win at Number Two Sportsground. Adelaide openedContinue reading “Jets hit back to defeat Adelaide”
Farrow fires Perth to New Year’s Eve Glory
Central Coast Mariners 1-2 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (31/12/23). Above: Millie Farrow leads the celebrations for Perth Glory at Central Coast Mariners today. Photo: Liberty A-League. Two goals from Millie Farrow – her sixth in the last five A-League Women games – ensured Perth Glory returned to winning ways against a Central Coast MarinersContinue reading “Farrow fires Perth to New Year’s Eve Glory”
The Matildas Effect: WSL Edition
by Immy Sanders (30/12/23). Above: The Australia team lining up before their Olympic Qualifier with Chinese Taipei in Perth on 1st November. Nine of the 11 players shown either currently or have played in the WSL Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Across July and August this year the Matildas co-hosted a home World Cup, whereContinue reading “The Matildas Effect: WSL Edition”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Impetus’ Ben Gilby, Genevieve Henry, and Kieran Yap report on four media conferences from A-League Women clubs ahead of round ten (29/12/23). Adelaide United by Genevieve Henry Ahead of Adelaide United’s meeting with Newcastle Jets on Sunday, the South Australian side’s head coach Adrian Stenta spoke to the press about his expectations for his team.Continue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
Dos Santos’ maiden strike seals Sydney success
Sydney FC 1-0 Wellington Phoenix by Callum Logie (29/12/23) Above: Sydney FC match winner Jynaya Dos Santos (facing camera, eyes closed) celebrates with her sister Indiana today. Photo: Liberty A-Leagues. Sydney FC, featuring returning star Mackenzie Hawkesby, earned an important three points with this win over Wellington Phoenix thanks to teenager Jynaya Dos Santos’ first-everContinue reading “Dos Santos’ maiden strike seals Sydney success”
City Roar with delight after winning eight goal classic
Melbourne City 5-3 Brisbane Roar by Ben Carey (28/12/23). Above: Brisbane Roar’s Ayesha Norrie (black shirt) protects the ball from Melbourne City’s Bryleeh Henry. Photo: Brisbane Roar. A hat-trick and an assist from Emina Ekic helped to steer Melbourne City to a dramatic win over Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park today as Round 10 ofContinue reading “City Roar with delight after winning eight goal classic”
Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix Preview
Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on Sydney FC‘s media conference with defender Kirsty Fenton, whilst Ryan Miller-Woods heard the thoughts of Wellington Phoenix‘s new signing Tiana Jaber and head coach Paul Temple ahead of the A-League Women encounter between the two sides tomorrow (28/12/23). Sydney FC defender Kirsty Fenton outlined the huge importance of the nextContinue reading “Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix Preview”
Vidosic: “There’s still a lot further we can go”
by Ben Gilby (27/12/23) Above: Melbourne City boss Dario Vidosic addressing the media today. Image: Melbourne City. Melbourne City head coach Dario Vidosic believes he has a potential Championship winning squad assembled ahead of tomorrow’s game with Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park, but knows his team still has to make improvements in order to reachContinue reading “Vidosic: “There’s still a lot further we can go””
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