Ben Gilby provides a full review of this weekend’s action along with photography from Rob Lizzi (24/6/24). Above: Jess Flannery (third left) celebrates her goal for Perth SC against UWA-Nedlands yesterday. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Rob Lizzi. Game of the week Click here to read Ben Gilby‘s detailed report of Fremantle City v Subiaco which was published onContinue reading “NPLW WA 2024 Round 11 Review”
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Free scoring Freo sink Subi
Fremantle City 8-0 Subiaco by Ben Gilby (23/6/24) Above: Abbey Green, seen here in action earlier in the season, was one of four Fremantle City players who hit a brace this afternoon. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Cat Bryant Fremantle City emphasised both their return to form and top-four credentials with a devastating display ofContinue reading “Free scoring Freo sink Subi”
Sarah Carroll: How being happy leads to playing your best football
For this week’s WA On Wednesday NPLW WA player interview feature, Perth RedStar‘s Sarah Carroll speaks to Ben Gilby about her footballing journey which included being involved in some of Perth Glory’s biggest matches, and why being happy at RedStar is leading to her playing at such a consistently outstanding level. Above: Sarah Carroll liftsContinue reading “Sarah Carroll: How being happy leads to playing your best football”
NPLW WA 2024 Round 10 Review
Ben Gilby and Ava-Marianne Elliott provide a full review from this weekend’s action along with photography from One Touch Sport Photography (17/6/24). Above: Reina Kagami (red shirt) looks to break through for Perth RedStar at UWA-Nedlands yesterday. Photo: One Touch Sport Photography. Game of the week Click here to read Ben Gilby’s detailed report ofContinue reading “NPLW WA 2024 Round 10 Review”
Balcatta boost title hopes with win over Azzurri
Balcatta Etna 2-1 Perth SC Report by Ben Gilby with photo gallery from Rob Lizzi (16/6/24) Above: Liana Cook (facing left) celebrates her winning goal for Balcatta Etna earlier today. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Rob Lizzi. Balcatta Etna gained a hugely important victory in their bid to push for the NPLW WA title asContinue reading “Balcatta boost title hopes with win over Azzurri”
Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective
Above: Arsenal’s Australian trio of Caitlin Foord (left), Steph Catley (centre), and Kyra Cooney-Cross (right) celebrate the club’s Conti Cup Final win this season. Photo: Arsenal Women. 15/6/24 Impetus sought the views of WSL club fan groups and supporters of the clubs among our team of writers about the performance of their Australian stars. FindContinue reading “Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective”
Azzurri gain vital win in thrilling battle of the top two
Perth RedStar 3-4 Perth SC by Ben Gilby (9/6/24) Above: Perth SC celebrate after Kim McCartney’s free-kick put them 4-2 up earlier today. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Rob Lizzi. Perth SC earned their first-ever NPLW WA win at champions Perth RedStar in a superb seven-goal thriller between the league’s top two sides today. TheContinue reading “Azzurri gain vital win in thrilling battle of the top two”
Abbey Meakins: “I’m excited for the rest of the season and to see what we can achieve”
Balcatta Etna‘s Abbey Meakins was announced as Impetus’ NPLW WA Player of the Month for May last week. She speaks to Ben Gilby about a bittersweet 2023 campaign, her move to Balcatta, and aims for a successful 2024 (5/6/24). Above: Abbey Meakins (left) in action for Balcatta Etna against her previous side Perth SC earlierContinue reading “Abbey Meakins: “I’m excited for the rest of the season and to see what we can achieve””
Wheeler & Hunt reflect on the last week with the Matildas
by Ben Gilby (4/6/24) Above: Clare Wheeler (left) speaking to the media alongside Clare Hunt. Image: Football Australia. It’s been a rollercoaster ride of a week for the Matildas. Two final chances to impress Tony Gustavsson before he named his squad for the Olympics, and Australian icon Lydia Williams’ final game on home soil. ThereContinue reading “Wheeler & Hunt reflect on the last week with the Matildas”
Emotions high as Matildas and China prepare for challenges ahead
by Ben Gilby (2/6/24) Above: Lydia Williams and Tony Gustavsson speaking to the media today in Sydney. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson emphasised both the level of emotions around the Matildas squad ahead of tomorrow’s game with China and the steely determination to “show who they really are.” As well as beingContinue reading “Emotions high as Matildas and China prepare for challenges ahead”
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