Melbourne City 3-1 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (28/12/25) Above: Holly McNamara celebrates with Melissa Barbieri today. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus. A hat-trick from Holly McNamara on her 50th appearance, with all of her goals supplied by perfect passes from Leah Davidson, earned Melbourne City the win over a hard-working Perth Glory side atContinue reading “McNamara & Davidson on fire as City see off Perth”
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Ella Tonkin: Adelaide United are “one game away from breaking things open”
by Ben Gilby (24/12/25) Above: Adelaide United’s Ella Tonkin talking to the media today. Image: Adelaide United. Ella Tonkin believes that success for Adelaide United in Saturday’s battle of the bottom two against Western Sydney Wanderers at Coopers Stadium will be the springboard for a successful 2026. “It’s a hugely important game this Saturday…we historicallyContinue reading “Ella Tonkin: Adelaide United are “one game away from breaking things open””
Peters: “I’m really proud of the players” as Perth Glory look ahead to City challenge
by Ben Gilby (23/12/25) Above: Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters talking to the media today. Image: Perth Glory Perth Glory head coach Stephen Peters is well aware of the challenge his side face in Sunday’s game at Melbourne City, but given that his players have gained two straight victories against teams who have dominatedContinue reading “Peters: “I’m really proud of the players” as Perth Glory look ahead to City challenge”
Badawiya on call to seal the Glory for Perth
Perth Glory 1-0 Adelaide United by Ben Gilby (21/12/25) Above: Want a goal? Call me! Rola Badawiya celebrates after hitting her third of the season for Perth Glory today. Image: Paramount+ Perth Glory earned their second straight victory with a clean sheet after condemning an Adelaide United side who dominated possession and territory to aContinue reading “Badawiya on call to seal the Glory for Perth”
Leaders Canberra condemn City to first defeat
Canberra United 2-1 Melbourne City by Ben Gilby (13/12/25) Above: Michelle Heyman (facing camera, centre) celebrates her goal that put Canberra United 2-0 up at a wet McKellar Park today. Photo: A-Leagues. Canberra United extended their winning run to four games, with a second successive victory against a potential title challenger at home in theContinue reading “Leaders Canberra condemn City to first defeat”
Fast starting Canberra earn first win
Canberra United 3-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (22/11/25) Above: Canberra United celebrate during their win over Perth Glory today. Photo: Canberra United. Two goals in the opening eight minutes ensured that Canberra United earned their maiden win of the A-League Women season, condemning Perth Glory to a third successive defeat as a consequence. GoalsContinue reading “Fast starting Canberra earn first win”
Sydney surge to maintain unbeaten start
Sydney FC 2-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (15/11/25) Above: Riley Tanner on the ball for Sydney FC against Perth Glory today. Photo: Sydney FC. Sydney FC recorded their first win of the A-League Women season thanks to second-half strikes from Bianca Galić and Riley Tanner. Ante Jurić’s side’s success at Leichhardt Oval this afternoonContinue reading “Sydney surge to maintain unbeaten start”
Johnston shines as Perth end long wait for away win
Western Sydney Wanderers 1-3 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (31/10/25) Above: Rola Badawiya (right) celebrates with Grace Johnston after scoring Perth Glory’s second goal tonight. Photo: Perth Glory. Grace Johnston bagged two assists as Perth Glory opened the new A-League Women season with their first away win since 31st December 2023. The Young Matilda wasContinue reading “Johnston shines as Perth end long wait for away win”
A-League Women Team by Team season preview 2025/26
Above: Central Coast Mariners lift the trophy after their Grand Final win last season. Photo: A-Leagues. Impetus‘ team of contributors who will be covering the A-League Women for us this season kick things off with this guide to each team and their prospects for the new campaign (29/10/25). Adelaide United by Alyce Collett Season 2024/25Continue reading “A-League Women Team by Team season preview 2025/26”
An International window with lots to learn for the Matildas
Impetus’ Ben Gilby was present at both Australia’s friendlies against Wales in Cardiff and England in Derby over the past few days. He assesses what he saw (29/10/25). Above: The Matildas in the huddle at Derby’s Pride Park Stadium against England. Photo: Football Australia. Whilst a red card and a 3-0 loss to England mayContinue reading “An International window with lots to learn for the Matildas”
