by Ben Gilby (5/2/25) Above: Tijan McKenna speaking to the media at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ yesterday. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s Young Matildas midfielder Tijan McKenna believes that one of the keys to the team picking up three points will be maintaining focus and attention to detail. Speaking ahead of Friday’s trip to AdelaideContinue reading “Tijan McKenna: It’s time to switch on”
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Anton strike sends former club to defeat
Canberra United 1-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (1/2/25) Above: Liz Anton (right) celebrates her winning goal with Maja Markovski. Photo: Canberra United. Liz Anton’s close range effort 11 minutes into the second half was enough to claim victory for Canberra United over her former side Perth Glory at McKellar Park today. Whilst it wasContinue reading “Anton strike sends former club to defeat”
Chinnama: Brisbane win “shows we can come back from anything”
by Ben Gilby (30/1/25) Above: Naomi Chinnama speaking to the media today at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s in-form Young Matildas defender Naomi Chinnama hailed her team’s resilience as they ended a six-match run without a win against Brisbane Roar last Sunday, and is confident they can keep the positivity goingContinue reading “Chinnama: Brisbane win “shows we can come back from anything””
Izzy Dalton: Up for the challenge of Brisbane
Above: Perth Glory co-captain Izzy Dalton speaking to the media yesterday at the club’s Fremantle HQ. Image: Perth Glory. by Ben Gilby (24/1/25) Perth Glory co-captain Izzy Dalton insists that her team’s determination to right the wrongs of their performance away to Brisbane Roar can be the deciding factor when the two teams meet againContinue reading “Izzy Dalton: Up for the challenge of Brisbane”
Fiona Worts: Back thriving in her “safe space” at Adelaide United
by Ben Gilby (23/1/25) Above: Fiona Worts pictured during training this season. Photo: Adelaide United. At the end of last season, Adelaide United’s English striker Fiona Worts was at a crossroads. She admitted to Impetus in an exclusive interview that she was considering turning her back on football before she recognised that what she bothContinue reading “Fiona Worts: Back thriving in her “safe space” at Adelaide United”
Victory find the quality to edge tough battle with Perth
Melbourne Victory 1-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby with EXCLUSIVE photography from Adrian Geremia at The Home of the Matildas (18/1/25) Above: Perth Glory (light-coloured shirts) put the Melbourne Victory defence under pressure during the first half today. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Melbourne Victory marked their talismanic midfielder Alex Chidiac’s 100th A-League Women appearanceContinue reading “Victory find the quality to edge tough battle with Perth”
Doeglas: I was in shock…I’ve worked so, so hard for this”
by Ben Gilby (16/1/25) Above: Caitlin Doeglas speaking to the media earlier today. Image: Perth Glory. It was the stuff of fairytales. Coming back to the A-League Women with Perth Glory after three years away. Making a 50th appearance. Scoring a goal. Caitlin Doeglas did it all last Friday. Reflecting on her comeback game inContinue reading “Doeglas: I was in shock…I’ve worked so, so hard for this””
Clare Wheeler: Everton and the Matildas can “definitely climb and push the top teams”
by Ben Gilby (14/1/25) Above: Clare Wheeler in possession during Everton’s Merseyside derby win over Liverpool in November. Photo: Emma Simpson / Everton FC. Ahead of the WSL’s return from the Christmas break, Impetus’ Ben Gilby put questions to Everton and Australia midfielder Clare Wheeler in an EXCLUSIVE interview. The New Year is a timeContinue reading “Clare Wheeler: Everton and the Matildas can “definitely climb and push the top teams””
Dream return for Doeglas in fascinating Perth & Sydney tussle
Perth Glory 1-1 Sydney FC Report by Ben Gilby, exclusive photography from Rob Lizzi for Impetus at the Sam Kerr Football Centre (10/1/25) Above: Caitlin Doeglas (purple shirt) looks to get a shot in against Sydney FC tonight on her return to the A-League Women after three seasons away. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. HonoursContinue reading “Dream return for Doeglas in fascinating Perth & Sydney tussle”
Ella Lincoln: “It’s always been a dream of mine…I’m proud of myself”
by Ben Gilby (7/1/25) Above: Ella Lincoln talking at today’s media conference. Image: Perth Glory. It’s been a heck of a year for Ella Lincoln. From being the NPL WA’s top scorer and winning the State Cup with Perth SC to now making her professional debut in the A-League Women. She’s done it all. Lincoln’sContinue reading “Ella Lincoln: “It’s always been a dream of mine…I’m proud of myself””
