Ben Gilby and Jonathan Tay combine to report on three club media events ahead of this weekend’s action (3/2/23). SYDNEY FC v MELBOURNE CITY: The word ‘confident’ was used repeatedly by Sydney FC attacker Madison Haley as she spoke to the media today ahead of her team’s huge game at home to Melbourne City writesContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
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Hunt rewarded by call up in latest Matildas squad
by Ben Gilby (2/2/23) Above: (Left to right): Cortnee Vine, Tameka Yallop, and Tony Gustavsson at today’s Australian national squad selection announcement in Sydney. Image: Football Australia. Western Sydney Wanderers defender Clare Hunt has been rewarded for her consistently high-performance levels in the A-League Women with a call-up to the Australian national side for theContinue reading “Hunt rewarded by call up in latest Matildas squad”
Wilson moves aside in Jets Midseason Review
2/2/23 Above: Ash Wilson, who today stepped aside as Newcastle Jets head coach. Image: Newcastle Jets. Newcastle Jets announced today that head coach Ash Wilson has moved aside with the club’s Academy Director and A-League Women’s Team Technical Advisor Gary van Egmond taking over for the rest of this season. A mid-season review of theContinue reading “Wilson moves aside in Jets Midseason Review”
Confident Steer adds even more to the A-League Women’s best attack
by Kieran Yap (1/2/23) Above: Danielle Steer (9) jumps for joy after scoring one of her record-breaking goals for the University of British Columbia. Photo: UBC Athletics. Danielle Steer has adjusted instantly to life as a Western United player. It took the Canadian striker only five minutes to score in the 5-0 win over CanberraContinue reading “Confident Steer adds even more to the A-League Women’s best attack”
Perth Glory: At the forefront of heart & mind 9,000 miles away
by Ben Gilby Above: My Western Australia state flag, Perth Glory hat, scarf, and shirt, but no matches to wear them to…Photo: Ben Gilby. Being a football fan is all about the anticipation of the next matchday, discussing the previous game with friends leading up to the next match, and then providing full-throated support ofContinue reading “Perth Glory: At the forefront of heart & mind 9,000 miles away”
Glory strengthen with arrival of Football Fern Blake
31/1/23 Above: Hannah Blake (white) in action for her university. Photo: Friends of Football. Perth Glory have confirmed that New Zealand international forward Hannah Blake has joined the club on an injury-replacement contract for the remainder of the A-League Women season. The 22-year-old has been brought on board to replace Rylee Baisden whose season wasContinue reading “Glory strengthen with arrival of Football Fern Blake”
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 (30/1/23). Player of the WeekContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Phoenix rising and Roar after dramatic clash
Brisbane Roar 3-3 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Carey (29/1/23) Above: Paige Satchell tries to work her way past the Brisbane Roar defence. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix staged one of the comebacks of the season against Brisbane Roar on a hot Saturday afternoon. Natalie Lawrence’s team suffered some early setbacks but weathered the storm toContinue reading “Phoenix rising and Roar after dramatic clash”
Pollicina goal defeats Adelaide United
Melbourne City 1-0 Adelaide United By Jonathan Tay (29/1/23) Above: Rhianna Pollicina celebrates after scoring Melbourne City’s winner. Photo: Keep Up. Melbourne City completed the double over an out-of-sorts Adelaide United at AAMI Park, easing to a 1-0 win on Sunday. Rhianna Pollicina’s 55th-minute tally proved the difference in a match that was far moreContinue reading “Pollicina goal defeats Adelaide United”
The Price is right for Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers 1-0 Newcastle Jets Report by Johnathan Stack, EXCLUSIVE pitchside photos from Kris Goman at Wanderers Football Park (28/1/23). Above: Olivia Price celebrates her winning goal for Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Western Sydney Wanderers moved into the top six of the Liberty A-League courtesy of a scrappy 1-0 winContinue reading “The Price is right for Wanderers”
