Canberra & Jets Add To Squads

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from Newcastle Jets’ returnee Tessa Tamplin and head coach Ash Wilson along with Laura Hughes who signs up for another season with her hometown club plus the capital city side’s head coach Njegosh Popovich (13/10/22). Above: Tessa Tamplin’s return to Newcastle Jets is a big boost for Ash Wilson’s side. Artwork:Continue reading “Canberra & Jets Add To Squads”

Matildas Performances Show Hints Of What Might Be

Impetus’ Kieran Yap sees reasons to be positive in Australia’s two games this international window (12/10/22). Above: Caitlin Foord celebrating her sensational goal in Denmark last night. The Arsenal star had a sparkling international window for Australia. Photo: Football Australia. The Matildas’ latest international window must be viewed as a success in many ways. Importantly,Continue reading “Matildas Performances Show Hints Of What Might Be”

Andreatta And Logarzo Focus In On Denmark

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from the Matildas assistant coach Mel Andreatta and returning star Chloe Logarzo as the team prepare to face Denmark tomorrow evening (10/10/22). Above: Chloe Logarzo speaking earlier today. Image: Football Australia. The early hours of Sunday morning saw the Matildas arrive in Skive to prepare for their fixture against Denmark atContinue reading “Andreatta And Logarzo Focus In On Denmark”

Matildas v South Africa Photo Special

Justine Burch was pitchside at Kingsmeadow yesterday for Impetus yesterday to capture all the action from Australia’s game with South Africa. Here’s a selection of her outstanding work (9/10/22). Above: Caitlin Foord hits Australia’s impressive fourth goal against South Africa yesterday. Photo: Justine Burch for Impetus. To read Ben Gilby’s analysis of the match andContinue reading “Matildas v South Africa Photo Special”

Vine Time For Cortnee But Concerns Remain

Australia 4-1 South Africa (8/10/22) Above: The Matildas line up before kick-off at Kingsmeadow. Photo: Justine Burch for Impetus. In My View by Ben Gilby at Kingsmeadow for Impetus Whilst the four goals may take the headlines, there were still a number of familiar issues which reared their head throughout the game. Whilst Australia dominatedContinue reading “Vine Time For Cortnee But Concerns Remain”

Perth Add Experienced American To Forward Line

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from Perth Glory’s latest arrival, striker Rylee Baisden, along with head coach Alex Epakis (7/10/22). Perth Glory today announced the arrival of American striker Rylee Baisden, who joins an already strong-looking group of attacking players in Western Australia. The 28-year-old arrives following a successful season in the NWSL with North CarolinaContinue reading “Perth Add Experienced American To Forward Line”

Gustavsson: Wary Of South African Threat Whilst Building Midfield Cohesion

Impetus’ Ben Gilby spoke to Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson at Kingsmeadow this afternoon ahead of tomorrow’s friendly with South Africa (7/10/22). Above: Matildas head coach Tony Gustavsson. Image: Football Australia. Whilst Australia are shorn of a number of first-choice players for their game with South Africa tomorrow, head coach Tony Gustavsson feels that hisContinue reading “Gustavsson: Wary Of South African Threat Whilst Building Midfield Cohesion”

Matildas In Final Preparations For South Africa Clash

Impetus’ Ben Gilby was at Kingsmeadow today to see Australia hold their final training session ahead of tomorrow’s game with South Africa (7/10/22). Above: Courtney Nevin shares a laugh with Cortnee Vine earlier today. Photo: Ben Gilby for Impetus. Australia took to the turf at a newly branded Kingsmeadow Stadium ahead of tomorrow’s fixture withContinue reading “Matildas In Final Preparations For South Africa Clash”

Micah And Andreatta Look Ahead To Matildas v South Africa

Impetus’ Johnathan Stack was in today’s media conference with goalkeeper Teagan Micah, who reflects on the battle for the number one jersey. Ben Gilby heard from the Matildas’ assistant coach Mel Andreatta as she highlights the threat posed by South Africa, and the importance of the squad’s depth-building project (6/10/22). Above: Teagan Micah speaking toContinue reading “Micah And Andreatta Look Ahead To Matildas v South Africa”

Glory’s Rigby & Epakis Excited And Ready To Aim For Finals

Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Perth Glory captain Tash Rigby and head coach Alex Epakis at the team’s season launch media event earlier today. Both are hugely positive of a strong season for the Western Australian side (6/10/22). Above: Perth Glory captain Tash Rigby and head coach Alex Epakis face the media today at CrownContinue reading “Glory’s Rigby & Epakis Excited And Ready To Aim For Finals”