Round Nine of the Liberty A-League Women saw four games and 17 goals. Our writing team that covers the competition Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, and Kris Goman announce who impressed them most this week (1/2/22). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kris: Adelaide United’s Chelsie Dawber. She scored two goals and nearly got an assist as wellContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”
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Hintzen Influence Leaves Phoenix Heartbroken
Perth Glory 3-2 Wellington Phoenix By Ben Gilby (31/1/22) Exclusive Photos from: Kris Goman at Wanderers Football Park Above: All eyes on the ball as Perth Glory launch a second-half attack. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Perth Glory showed their character in adversity once more to come from behind with two goals in the lastContinue reading “Hintzen Influence Leaves Phoenix Heartbroken”
Gorry On Move To Vittsjö and Becoming a Roar Centenarian
Above: Katrina Gorry in action for Brisbane Roar against Canberra United this season. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar midfielder Katrina Gorry has announced that she will be moving to Sweden’s Damallsvenskan at the end of the A-League Women season to join Vittsjö. The Swedish side, the home club of Gorry’s fellow Brisbane Roar legend ClareContinue reading “Gorry On Move To Vittsjö and Becoming a Roar Centenarian”
Matildas Need To Learn But Expectations Need To Change
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”
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”
