Australian U-23 Squad for ASEAN Women’s Championship Announced

Above: Western Australian talent Georgia Cassidy is among the names called up to the U-23 squad. Image: Rob Lizzi for Impetus Football. by Genevieve Henry (7/30/25). Head Coach Joe Palatsides has announced the U-23 Squad that will be flying to Vietnam to compete in the ASEAN Women’s Championship taking place from August 6-19. The squadContinue reading “Australian U-23 Squad for ASEAN Women’s Championship Announced”

Sermanni hails City duo Henry & Davidson

By Emma Burke 16/5/25 Above: Bryleeh Henry (right) after scoring against Chinese Taipei. Photo: Football Australia Matildas coach Tom Sermanni was full of praise for the in-form Leah Davidson and Bryleeh Henry at the Matildas squad announcement “The call up was definitely bittersweet,” said midfielder Leah Davidson when asked about her weekend.  The Matilda alongsideContinue reading “Sermanni hails City duo Henry & Davidson”

Debut goals make the difference for Matildas

Australia 3-1 Chinese Taipei By Emma Burke at AAMI Park for Impetus 5/12/24 Above: Bryleeh Henry celebrates her first goal for Australia. Photo: Football Australia A trio of debutant goals lead the Matildas to a 3-1 victory over Chinese Taipei at AAMI Park in Melbourne last night.  Defender Tash Prior and forward Sharn Freier scoredContinue reading “Debut goals make the difference for Matildas”

Bryleeh Henry’s birthday plans: A Championship for City

By Emma Burke 3/5/24 Melbourne City’s attack has looked unstoppable in recent weeks. Dangerous wingback Bryleeh Henry talks to Impetus Football about her change in position and season so far. According to Bryleeh Henry, the result of Saturday’s A-League Women’s Grand Final between Melbourne City and Sydney FC will make for either “the best orContinue reading “Bryleeh Henry’s birthday plans: A Championship for City”

City combative and clinical in Semi-Final win over Jets

Newcastle Jets 0-3 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap Above: a record crowd arrived at Maitland Sports Ground to watch Newcastle vs Melbourne City. Image: Newcastle Jets A clinical Melbourne City have won the first leg of the semi final against The Newcastle Jets 3-0. Goals to Daniela Galic, Emina Ekic and Shelby McMahon gave CityContinue reading “City combative and clinical in Semi-Final win over Jets”

Who could be the next generation Matildas strikers?

By Kieran Yap 7/11/23 Above: Kahli Johnson (Right) after scoring for Western United in the A-League Women’s. Photo: Western United. Kerr, Foord and Raso will thankfully be with us for a while, but there are numerous attackers being prepared by the youth setup to step in when the time arises. There are few faults toContinue reading “Who could be the next generation Matildas strikers?”

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”

Bryleeh Henry: Hitting her targets and aiming for the World Cup

In our latest of our weekly Midweek Dub interviews with top A-League Women players, Melbourne City’s Bryleeh Henry spoke exclusively to Impetus’ Kieran Yap about her move to Melbourne City, experiences at the U20 World Cup and how she’s aiming for a place in the senior World Cup squad next year (14/12/22). Above: Bryleeh HenryContinue reading “Bryleeh Henry: Hitting her targets and aiming for the World Cup”

Double Delight For City Fans As Henry & Pollicina Sign

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from both Bryleeh Henry and Rhianna Pollicina plus Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic as City announce two key signings ahead of the new A-League Women season (22/9/22). Above: Bryleeh Henry’s arrival is a big piece of business for Rado Vidosic’s club. Artwork: Melbourne City. Melbourne City have made two bigContinue reading “Double Delight For City Fans As Henry & Pollicina Sign”

Young Matildas Pair Assess U20 World Cup To Date

In the aftermath of the Young Matildas‘ loss to Brazil on Sunday, Impetus‘ Kieran Yap heard from Bryleeh Henry whilst Ben Gilby listened to Hana Lowry‘s take on the game and thoughts ahead of tomorrow’s must-win final group game with Spain (16/8/22). Above: Bryleeh Henry in action for the Young Matildas in their opening gameContinue reading “Young Matildas Pair Assess U20 World Cup To Date”