Above: The Matildas gather after the final whistle in Pune yesterday which signalled their exit from the Asia Cup. Photo: Football Australia. After their shocking exit from the AFC Asia Cup at the Quarter-Final stages, Kieran Yap considers whether it is time to evaluate what success at next year’s home World Cup would look likeContinue reading “Matildas Need To Learn But Expectations Need To Change”
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Mutual Respect In Challenging Situations
Above: Perth Glory players deep in discussion during their last visit to Wanderers Football Park when they took on Canberra United. Photo: Kris Goman. Ahead of Monday’s Liberty A-League Women game between Perth Glory and Wellington Phoenix, Ben Gilby heard from both head coaches, Perth’s Alex Epakis and Wellington’s Gemma Lewis plus the Glory’s in-formContinue reading “Mutual Respect In Challenging Situations”
Double Delight For Dawber Adds To Wanderers’ Woe
Western Sydney Wanderers 0-3 Adelaide United Words and Pictures by Kris Goman, pitchside at Marconi Stadium (29/1/22) Above: Western Sydney Wanderers and Adelaide United battle it out in the penalty box on Friday night. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. A disappointing outing on a gorgeous balmy Sydney night for Wanderers fans as Adelaide handed theContinue reading “Double Delight For Dawber Adds To Wanderers’ Woe”
Taylor-Young’s Joy At Being Back In Action
Above: Hayley Taylor-Young (right) in action for Canberra United against Brisbane Roar last season. Photo: Canberra Weekly. Ahead of their Round Nine Liberty A-League game with Newcastle Jets, Ben Gilby heard from Canberra United’s Hayley Taylor-Young about getting back in the saddle after the club’s recent COVID cases. With a COVID outbreak hitting the capitalContinue reading “Taylor-Young’s Joy At Being Back In Action”
More Roars Of Frustration At The Death For Brisbane
Brisbane Roar 1-2 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap (29/1/22) Above: Hannah Wilkinson in possession for Melbourne City at Moreton Daily Stadium today. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Melbourne City returned to winning ways and Brisbane Roar suffered another heartbreaking defeat on Saturday afternoon. Brisbane began the stronger of the sides. The midfield anchored by Ayesha Norrie andContinue reading “More Roars Of Frustration At The Death For Brisbane”
Job Done And New Hope Emerges
Above: Australia’s starting line-up against Thailand on Thursday, including four players making their full debuts. Photo provided to Impetus by: Football Australia. Kieran Yap reviews the performances of the Matildas debut making players in the Asia Cup along with those who have come into the squad under Tony Gustavsson’s tenure (28/1/22). Australia got the jobContinue reading “Job Done And New Hope Emerges”
Vidosic Looks Ahead To Roar After Blunt Assessment On Loss
Above: Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic made his disappointment about last week’s performance against Sydney clear when he spoke to the media on Thursday. Photo: Melbourne City. Ahead of Saturday’s Liberty A-League Women trip to Moreton Daily Stadium to face Brisbane Roar, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic (28/1/22).Continue reading “Vidosic Looks Ahead To Roar After Blunt Assessment On Loss”
Gustavsson Speaks About Group Stage Positives
Above: Clare Wheeler and Tony Gustavsson pictured at their media conference yesterday. Photo: AFC Asia Women’s Cup. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson was joined by midfielder Clare Wheeler to discuss the Matildas game against Thailand at the AFC Asia Cup. Photo: Football Australia (28/1/22). Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson spoke about the positives he tookContinue reading “Gustavsson Speaks About Group Stage Positives”
Wanderers and Adelaide Set For Marconi Showdown
Above: Western Sydney Wanderers head coach Catherine Cannuli speaking to the media on Thursday. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers. Round Nine of the Liberty A-League Women kicks off on Friday night with Western Sydney Wanderers hosting Adelaide United at Marconi Stadium. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from head coaches, Catherine Cannuli of Wanderers, and Adelaide’s Adrian StentaContinue reading “Wanderers and Adelaide Set For Marconi Showdown”
Having A Vine Time In India
Above: Cortnee Vine spoke of her excitement and pride at making her Australia debut with the media today. Photo: Football Australia. Ahead of The Matildas’ final Group B game in the AFC Asia Cup, Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Australia’s Cortnee Vine, Emily van Egmond, and Teagan Micah (26/1/22). Australia’s latest debutant Cortnee Vine spokeContinue reading “Having A Vine Time In India”
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