Taylor rises as the Phoenix defeat Sydney FC

Sydney FC 0-1 Wellington Phoenix By Denise Duffy (11/3/23) Above: Alyssa Whinham (10) victorious over Sydney FC. Photo: @WgtnPhoenixFC Twitter. The bottom-of-the-table Wellington Phoenix put together the most impressive win of their history against top-of-the-table Sydney FC. Kate Taylor’s goal would lead the way to a monumental 1-0 win. Sydney’s quest to stay on topContinue reading “Taylor rises as the Phoenix defeat Sydney FC”

Sensational Connors double shocks Western United

Brisbane Roar 2-0 Western United (11/03/22) By Ben Carey Above: Shea Connors celebrates after scoring her second goal to seal the win for the Roar. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar pulled off an exciting upset win over league leaders, Western United, on a rainy Saturday afternoon at Perry Park. The Roar were desperate for theContinue reading “Sensational Connors double shocks Western United”

Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details

by Ben Gilby (10/3/23) Above: Australia have announced a second international in London next month. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Australia have added a second match to April’s FIFA Women’s International Window against Scotland on Good Friday, 7th April at Cherry Red Records Stadium – the home of AFC Wimbledon.  The Matildas will host theContinue reading “Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details”

From songs to sponsorships: the work & dedication of women’s Active Supporters.

SPECIAL REPORT: #ImpetusFootball’s @KaptinYap spoke to @thewesterncore , @roarcorps @activejets , the @cornerofyellow and the @victory_vikings about the works and dedication of the active support groups in the #ALeaguewomen

A-League Women News

10/3/23 ADELAIDE UNITED: Local forward Chrissy Panagaris has signed for Adelaide United for the remainder of the season from NPLW South Australia side Adelaide Comets to bolster the club’s offensive stocks. Panagaris has signed as an injury replacement for Emily Condon, who has been ruled out for the rest of the 2022/23 campaign but willContinue reading “A-League Women News”

Angie Beard: Back in The Dub to make an impact

by Kieran Yap (8/3/23) Above: Angie Beard in action for Western United against Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Western United. Angela Beard’s last act in the A-League Women was to lift the trophy above her head on Grand Final day. Now, the former Melbourne Victory captain has returned to Australia to help the league’s newest clubContinue reading “Angie Beard: Back in The Dub to make an impact”

A-League Women Wednesday Media Conferences

8/3/23 CANBERRA UNITED: by Ryan Miller-Woods Canberra United head coach Njegosh Popovich outlined his thoughts to the media today on the APL’s decision to deduct the club three points for fielding an illegible player against Sydney FC with the club set to appeal the penalty. “There’s three windows of opportunities to make substitutions. We endedContinue reading “A-League Women Wednesday Media Conferences”

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”

Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers Extra

Ben Gilby reports on both head coaches’ post-match media conferences, plus Tom McCarthy provides another superb photo gallery from Macedonia Park (5/3/23). Above: Tash Rigby shows her delight after scoring her first A-League Women goal with teammates Alana Jancevski and Cyera Hintzen. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis lamented his side’s “clunky”Continue reading “Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers Extra”

Honours even despite Rigby’s landmark strike

Perth Glory 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers by Ben Gilby (5/3/23) Above: The historic moment when Tash Rigby scored her first A-League Women goal in her 90th appearance to win the match for Perth Glory against Western Sydney Wanderers today. Photo: Anthony McCarthy. Perth Glory and Western Sydney Wanderers played out an entertaining draw which willContinue reading “Honours even despite Rigby’s landmark strike”