EXCLUSIVE by Ben Gilby (23/2/26) Above: Hannah Reynolds (7 – front row, second left) with the Australian Schoolgirls squad that toured the UK in January. Photo supplied by: Kate Reynolds. Western Australian starlet Hannah Reynolds’ selection for the All Australian Schoolgirls’ tour of the UK last month came as rich reward for overcoming the majorContinue reading “Hannah Reynolds: WA youngster overcoming major challenges to reach for the stars”
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McKenna seals comeback Glory for Perth as Finals hopes surge
Newcastle Jets 2-3 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (21/2/26) Above: Perth Glory’s Gabby Hollar (facing camera) embraces Nat Tathem (11) as the visitors celebrate at goal at Newcastle Jets today. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory twice came back from behind against Newcastle Jets at the No. 2 Sportsground to claim their second successive win, andContinue reading “McKenna seals comeback Glory for Perth as Finals hopes surge”
Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’
by Ben Gilby (19/2/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman speaking to the media today ahead of the team’s trip to Melbourne Victory. Image: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman and captain Mackenzie Barry have welcomed the team’s quick turnaround from last weekend’s defeat to Central Coast Mariners at a wild andContinue reading “Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’”
Lacey Heys: WA youngster on her experience at the Australian School Girls’ tour of the UK
Exclusive by Ben Gilby (16/2/26) Above: The All Australian School Girls squad lining up along with opponents Cardiff City during their UK tour last month. Photo: Emma Heys Facebook. Three young Western Australians, Lacey Heys, Klaudia Houlis, and Hannah Reynolds recently returned home from the UK after being part of the All Australian School GirlsContinue reading “Lacey Heys: WA youngster on her experience at the Australian School Girls’ tour of the UK”
Perth’s hopes of Finals Glory alive after win over Canberra
Perth Glory 1-0 Canberra United by Ben Gilby (14/2/26) Above: Spectacular action as Canberra United’s Emma Hawkins hits an effort, watched by Perth Glory’s Tijan McKenna. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Perth Glory reignited their Finals hopes with this vital victory over a Canberra United side who went into the round in third spot onContinue reading “Perth’s hopes of Finals Glory alive after win over Canberra”
Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026
2/2/26 Above: Annalise Rasmussen (left) has had a superb January for the Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of the Month for January Here are our choices in eachContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026”
Vlok star shines bright as Phoenix continue their rise
Newcastle Jets 1-5 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Gilby (1/2/26) Above: Brooke Nunn (23) hugs Wellington Phoenix’s hat-trick hero Pia Vlok during their superb win at Newcastle Jets today. Photo: A-Leagues. Wellington Phoenix’s young starlet Pia Vlok hit a hat-trick as the in-form New Zealanders moved to within two points of the A-League Women summit afterContinue reading “Vlok star shines bright as Phoenix continue their rise”
Nunn’s scoring habit pushes Phoenix into second
Wellington Phoenix 3-1 Adelaide United by Ben Gilby (25/1/26) Above: Lucía León gets a shot in ahead of Adelaide United’s Ella Tonkin (white shirt) today. Photo: Ryan Imray for Impetus. Two goals from Brooke Nunn and one from Mikala Woods ensured that Wellington Phoenix defeated fellow in-form side Adelaide United to hit second spot on theContinue reading “Nunn’s scoring habit pushes Phoenix into second”
Teen subs seal Phoenix success in Canberra
Canberra United 0-2 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Gilby (17/1/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate Pia Vlok’s (24) stunning goal at Canberra United. Photo: A-Leagues. Late goals from substitutes Zoe Benson and Pia Vlok ensured that Wellington Phoenix continued their impressive recent run that has seen them collect 10 points from their last five games with thisContinue reading “Teen subs seal Phoenix success in Canberra”
Adelaide unbeaten run stretches to four as Victory defeated by Zois’ Olimpico
Adelaide United 2-1 Melbourne Victory by Ben Gilby (17/1/26) Above: Adelaide United celebrate during their win over Melbourne Victory today. Photo: A-Leagues. Adelaide United’s superb run of form has continued with Paige Zois scoring an Olimpico that ultimately ensured the win over her previous club Melbourne Victory in today’s Pride Cup encounter at Coopers Stadium.Continue reading “Adelaide unbeaten run stretches to four as Victory defeated by Zois’ Olimpico”
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