Perth Glory v Wellington Phoenix post-match special & Photo Gallery

Ben Gilby reports on both head coaches media conferences and Tom McCarthy delivers top quality photo action from the game Macedonia Park (15/1/23). Above: Perth Glory’s Cyera Hintzen (right) battles with Wellington Phoenix’s Mackenzie Barry. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis was very much of the “glass half full” mood when reflectingContinue reading “Perth Glory v Wellington Phoenix post-match special & Photo Gallery”

Perth take the Distance Derby Glory

Perth Glory 2-0 Wellington Phoenix by Ben Gilby (15/1/23) Above: Susan Phonsongkham (left) celebrates after dispatching her penalty to put Perth Glory 2-0 up. Photo: Keep Up. Perth Glory earned a much-needed win in the first-ever Distance Derby in Western Australia to mark legendary defender Kim Carroll’s 150th W/A-League Women game in style. A 5,500kmContinue reading “Perth take the Distance Derby Glory”

Henry, Hopkins & Vidosic on Melbourne Derby plus Smith on Wanderers’ progress

Impetus’ Kieran Yap and Jonathan Tay report on Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City’s media conferences ahead of Sunday’s big derby showdown, whilst Ben Gilby reports on Kat Smith’s thoughts ahead of Western Sydney Wanderers’ game tomorrow with unbeaten Western United (13/1/23). Privitelli back, but Victory face tough test before a punishing schedule by Kieran YapContinue reading “Henry, Hopkins & Vidosic on Melbourne Derby plus Smith on Wanderers’ progress”

Gustavsson: “I want it to mimic the group stage of the World Cup”

Ben Gilby reports on today’s announcement of the 2023 Cup of Nations where Australia, Spain, Czech Republic, and Jamaica (12/1/23) Above: Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson sees the carefully constructed Cup of Nations as a major part of his team’s World Cup preparations. Photo: Damien Briggs, supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. Australia today announcedContinue reading “Gustavsson: “I want it to mimic the group stage of the World Cup””

A-League Women Previews

12/1/23 CANBERRA UNITED v NEWCASTLE JETS by Ryan Miller-Woods Canberra United will be going into their match on Saturday against Newcastle Jets with a lot of confidence from the result and performance they had against Adelaide United – an outcome that ended a three-match losing streak. Canberra United’s Grace Jale has been an integral andContinue reading “A-League Women Previews”

Chloe Knott: Overcoming challenges and “learning heaps”

In the latest of our Midweek Dub series of interviews with A-League Women players, Wellington Phoenix’s Chloe Knott speaks about the challenges of her earliest days playing the game as a young girl in the North-West of England, her fierce desire to play international football, and the passionate belief she has that Phoenix will turnContinue reading “Chloe Knott: Overcoming challenges and “learning heaps””

Brisbane & Sydney reveal signings plus City look ahead to Adelaide clash

10/1/23 Above: Teigan Collister (left) and Rola Badawiya – newly unveiled by Sydney FC today. Artwork supplied to Impetus by: Sydney FC. Sydney FC have swooped to land two major mid-season signings to bolster their attempt at achieving a record-breaking third consecutive Premiership and record equaling fourth Championship. Versatile forwards Teigan Collister and Rola BadawiyaContinue reading “Brisbane & Sydney reveal signings plus City look ahead to Adelaide clash”

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 (9/1/23) Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Amazing Grace fires Canberra to vital win

Adelaide United 2-0 Canberra United by Ben Gilby (7/1/23) Above: Grace Maher (right) celebrates with Nikki Flannery after her sensational strike. Photo: Keep Up. Two goals in a three-minute spell on either side of the half-hour mark at the Service FM Stadium, including a typically stunning strike from Grace Maher, earned Canberra United only theirContinue reading “Amazing Grace fires Canberra to vital win”

Jancevski strike earns Perth a point amidst Baisden concern

Melbourne Victory 1-1 Perth Glory Report by Johnathan Stack. EXCLUSIVE photos from Kieran Chea at AAMI Park. Post-Match reporting by Ben Gilby (6/1/23). Above: Perth Glory’s Sofia Sakalis looks to beat the Melbourne Victory pair of Alex Chidiac and Nat Tathem. Photo: Kieran Chea for Impetus. Perth Glory came from behind to secure a 1-1Continue reading “Jancevski strike earns Perth a point amidst Baisden concern”