Perth Glory 2-0 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Gilby (15/1/23) Above: Susan Phonsongkham (left) celebrates after dispatching her penalty to put Perth Glory 2-0 up. Photo: Keep Up. Perth Glory earned a much-needed win in the first-ever Distance Derby in Western Australia to mark legendary defender Kim Carroll’s 150th W/A-League Women game in style. A 5,500kmContinue reading “Perth take the Distance Derby Glory”
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City & Victory share the spoils
Melbourne City 1-1 Melbourne Victory by Ryan Miller-Woods (15/1/23) Above: Dramatic aerial action in today’s Melbourne derby. Photo: Keep Up. Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory played out an enthralling draw at Casey Fields with goals by Alex Chidiac for Victory on her 24th birthday that opened the scoring before Hannah Wilkinson for City cancelled outContinue reading “City & Victory share the spoils”
Frustrating draw for Brisbane and Adelaide
Brisbane Roar 1-1 Adelaide United by Ben Carey (15/1/23) Above: Adelaide United celebrate after Chelsie Dawber levelled from the spot. Photo: Adelaide United. Brisbane Roar drew with Adelaide United in a spirited clash in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. The Roar came into the match hoping to avenge their humiliating 8-2 defeat to Adelaide from lastContinue reading “Frustrating draw for Brisbane and Adelaide”
Wanderers Shock Western United
Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 Western United by Johnathan Stack (14/1/23) Above: Western Sydney Wanderers’ Sarina Bolden can’t believe it! Photo: Keep Up. Western Sydney Wanderers provided a massive shock as they beat current league leaders Western United – sending the Victorian newcomers to their first-ever defeat after seven straight wins. The 2-1 loss at WanderersContinue reading “Wanderers Shock Western United”
Clinical Canberra scramble Jets
Canberra United 5-1 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap (14/1/23) Above: Michelle Heyman holds up the ball for Canberra United. Photo: @CanberraUnited twitter Canberra United delivered a comprehensive performance to defeat the Newcastle Jets 5-1 at Mckellar Park on Saturday afternoon. The win was Canberra’s third of the season and one was their most impressive performances.Continue reading “Clinical Canberra scramble Jets”
Henry, Hopkins & Vidosic on Melbourne Derby plus Smith on Wanderers’ progress
Impetus’ Kieran Yap and Jonathan Tay report on Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City’s media conferences ahead of Sunday’s big derby showdown, whilst Ben Gilby reports on Kat Smith’s thoughts ahead of Western Sydney Wanderers’ game tomorrow with unbeaten Western United (13/1/23). Privitelli back, but Victory face tough test before a punishing schedule by Kieran YapContinue reading “Henry, Hopkins & Vidosic on Melbourne Derby plus Smith on Wanderers’ progress”
A-League Women: Thoughts from England
Over the recent holiday period, Impetus asked Paul Donegan, a writer with UK-based women’s football website On Her Side to watch an A-League Women’s match of his choice to offer his thoughts about the facilities, quality, and stand-out players in a league he is not familiar with. Paul chose Perth Glory v Western United. HereContinue reading “A-League Women: Thoughts from England”
Gustavsson: “I want it to mimic the group stage of the World Cup”
Ben Gilby reports on today’s announcement of the 2023 Cup of Nations where Australia, Spain, Czech Republic, and Jamaica (12/1/23) Above: Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson sees the carefully constructed Cup of Nations as a major part of his team’s World Cup preparations. Photo: Damien Briggs, supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. Australia today announcedContinue reading “Gustavsson: “I want it to mimic the group stage of the World Cup””
A-League Women Previews
12/1/23 CANBERRA UNITED v NEWCASTLE JETS by Ryan Miller-Woods Canberra United will be going into their match on Saturday against Newcastle Jets with a lot of confidence from the result and performance they had against Adelaide United – an outcome that ended a three-match losing streak. Canberra United’s Grace Jale has been an integral andContinue reading “A-League Women Previews”
Western United beat Sydney FC and jump to the summit
Western United 2-0 Sydney FC By Ben Carey (11/1/23) Above: Hannah Keane unleashes a deadly strike from her left foot. Photo: Western United. The Western United wrecking ball struck again against Sydney FC on a hot Wednesday afternoon in Victoria. This extends their winning streak to seven wins now. Western United started out the moreContinue reading “Western United beat Sydney FC and jump to the summit”
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