Australia 3-2 Spain by Ben Gilby (19/2/23) Above: There was so much for the Matildas to celebrate today against Spain. Photo: Football Australia. The Matildas produced a highly impressive performance combining attacking flair with defensive organisation to earn a 3-2 victory over Spain in Parramatta today. Spain had more possession and shots, but it wasContinue reading “Vine time for The Matildas as they continue to move in the right direction”
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Gustavsson: We need to match the tempo & test defending
by Ben Gilby (18/2/23) Above: Matildas head coach Tony Gustavsson speaking to the media today in Sydney. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson outlined his belief that his team will need to defend collectively and match Spain’s tempo if they are to come away with a positive outcome against the European giants inContinue reading “Gustavsson: We need to match the tempo & test defending”
Gustavsson & Raso: We believed in the process and stepped up
Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on Australia’s post-match media conference following today’s 4-0 win over Czechia in Gosford (16/2/23). Above: Hayley Raso and Tony Gustavsson speak to the media after the win over Czechia today. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson and two-goal hero Hayley Raso both spoke of their pride in how theContinue reading “Gustavsson & Raso: We believed in the process and stepped up”
Matildas take the win with room to improve
Australia 4-0 Czechia by Ben Gilby (16/2/23) Above: The Matildas celebrate Hayley Raso’s second-half double. Photo: Football Australia. Clare Polkinghorne’s strike on the night she became the most capped Matilda of all time sealed Australia’s 4-0 win in Gosford today, as Tony Gustavsson’s side overcome both stubborn opponents and challenging preparations. The Matildas went intoContinue reading “Matildas take the win with room to improve”
Rossvale: Using strong foundations to reach for the stars
Third-tier SWF Championship side Rossvale have come a long way as a senior side in a short time – culminating with their last 16 Scottish Cup tie at the weekend against top-tier giants Rangers. Shaun Youngs, Rossvale’s matchday co-ordinator, spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about the club’s formation, their exceptionally strong youth section, and theirContinue reading “Rossvale: Using strong foundations to reach for the stars”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by, and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23 (13/2/23). Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Katrina Gorry: We’re “hitting peak performance at the right time”
by Ben Gilby (13/2/23) Above: Katrina Gorry speaking to the media today in Sydney. Image: Football Australia. Matildas star Katrina Gorry told the media today that the squad are in a good place ahead of the Cup of Nations, which kicks off on Thursday when Australia play the Czech Republic in Gosford. The Brisbane RoarContinue reading “Katrina Gorry: We’re “hitting peak performance at the right time””
Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets: Post-match special & Photo Gallery
Ben Gilby reports the thoughts of Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis after his side’s 4-0 win over Newcastle Jets, and Tom McCarthy provides his usual superb photo gallery from Macedonia Park (12/2/23). Above: Perth Glory’s Cyera Hintzen hits a cracker from outside of the box. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Perth Glory head coach Alex EpakisContinue reading “Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets: Post-match special & Photo Gallery”
Ruthless Perth claim the Glory
Perth Glory 4-0 Newcastle Jets by Ben Gilby (12/2/23) Above: Sofia Sakalis dispatches the penalty that put Perth Glory 1-0 up today. Photo: Keep Up. Perth Glory showed their ruthless side in punishing a profligate Newcastle Jets at Macedonia Park this afternoon, with the Western Australian side extending their unbeaten run to four games. AlexContinue reading “Ruthless Perth claim the Glory”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Impetus’ Ryan Miller-Woods, Ben Gilby, and Denise Duffy report on three media conferences as attention begins to turn to this weekend’s A-League Women matches (8/2/23). CANBERRA UNITED by Ryan-Miller-Woods Canberra United will be looking to continue from where they left off last round against Newcastle Jets when they face Sydney FC this weekend. Speaking toContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
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