Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (4/1/25). Above: Grace Jale (second left) celebrates her goal that gave Wellington Phoenix the lead today. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix continued their push for a maiden place in the Finals with a tactically astute win over Perth Glory at Porirua Park today. Goals from Grace JaleContinue reading “Nix take Distance Derby spoils to hone in on Top Six”
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Peters & Wynne: We’re evolving but need to manage the small margins better
by Ben Gilby (1/1/25) Above: Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters speaking to the media ahead of the team’s marathon journey to Wellington. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters is convinced his team is heading in the right direction – but just need to improve game management in the small percentages ofContinue reading “Peters & Wynne: We’re evolving but need to manage the small margins better”
Pennock takes advantage to end Mariners’ losing run
Perth Glory 0-1 Central Coast Mariners Report by Ben Gilby, EXCLUSIVE photography from Rob Lizzi at HBF Park (27/12/24) Above: Central Coast Mariners celebrate Jade Pennock’s late winner. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Jade Pennock’s goal with five minutes remaining sealed an excellent win for Central Coast Mariners at HBF Park today in a gameContinue reading “Pennock takes advantage to end Mariners’ losing run”
Peters: “There’s a bit to look at” despite Perth’s improving performances
by Ben Gilby (24/12/24) Above: Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters highlighted the importance of the team improving its scoring rate from open play. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory has been a team steadily growing each week this season, but whilst defensively things are consistently strong, head coach Stephen Peters recognises that things still needContinue reading “Peters: “There’s a bit to look at” despite Perth’s improving performances”
Late drama as Perth claim point at the Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (20/12/24) Above: Megan Wynne (left) looks to hold off Western Sydney Wanderers’ Ella Buchanan earlier today. Photo: Perth Glory. A goal from the penalty spot six minutes into second-half stoppage time from Kelli Brown earned Perth Glory a deserved point from their trip to Western SydneyContinue reading “Late drama as Perth claim point at the Wanderers”
Gabby Hollar: “We’ve been building each week”
by Ben Gilby (19/12/24) Above: Gabby Hollar talking to the media yesterday at the club’s base in Fremantle. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory attacker Gabby Hollar believes last weekend’s victory over Adelaide United was reward for hard work that has brought incremental improvements each week this season. The 3-1 win in front of a partisanContinue reading “Gabby Hollar: “We’ve been building each week””
Perth take the Glory after fine win over Adelaide
Perth Glory 3-1 Adelaide United Report by Ben Gilby with EXCLUSIVE photography from Rob Lizzi at the Sam Kerr Football Centre (15/12/24) Above: Perth Glory’s Naomi Chinnama gets up highest to head home her side’s first goal in today’s game. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Perth Glory claimed their second win of the A-League WomenContinue reading “Perth take the Glory after fine win over Adelaide”
Nat Tathem: “We’re focusing on clean sheets”
by Ben Gilby (13/12/24) Above: Nat Tathem talking to the media ahead of Sunday’s game with Adelaide United. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory defender Nat Tathem believes that the heartbreaking way that her team fell to Melbourne Victory last Sunday can spur them on to success this coming weekend when they host Adelaide United atContinue reading “Nat Tathem: “We’re focusing on clean sheets””
Kelly Stirton: The ParaMatildas journey has just begun
by Ben Gilby (12/12/24) Above: ParaMatildas’ head coach Kelly Stirton addresses the media. Photo: Mark Avellino. Supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. Kelly Stirton has just made history. The first person to coach an Australian football team to victory in a World Cup Final. Her team did it the hard way, coming back from 2-0Continue reading “Kelly Stirton: The ParaMatildas journey has just begun”
Katelyn Smith: “We bloody did it, but man, it was a rollercoaster to get there”
by Ben Gilby (10/12/24) Above: ParaMatildas goalkeeper Katelyn Smith (violet coloured shirt) shows off her IFCP World Cup winning medal. Photo: Mark Avellino. Supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. Katelyn Smith had the ultimate World Cup Final experience for the ParaMatildas. Her team went 2-0 down to the USA within six minutes, but the goalkeeperContinue reading “Katelyn Smith: “We bloody did it, but man, it was a rollercoaster to get there””
