By Isabelle Campbell & Alice de Koster-Kitto 23/6/25 Above: Emily Husband with the Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Why are women still underrepresented in senior coaching roles, and what can be done to change that? The A-League Women is gaining momentum, with rising talent and growing fan interest, but behind the scenes, progress is farContinue reading “One of 12: The Coaching Gap in the Women’s A-League.”
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”Heart & Desire”- Husband Reflects on Historic Win
by Isabelle Campbell at AAMI Park for Impetus (18/05/25) Above: The Mariners following the winning penalty kick. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus From scratch to silverware, Emily Husband has guided the Central Coast Mariners to a historic championship, just two years after the club’s women’s program was reintroduced. The Mariners’ grand final victory marks not only a hugeContinue reading “”Heart & Desire”- Husband Reflects on Historic Win “
“There’s no doubt we can beat them”
by Alice de Koster-Kitto (14/5/25) Above: Annalise Rasmussen celebrates – the forward is positive that her and her team mates will have a lot more to enjoy on Sunday at the A-League Women Grand Final. Photo: Central Coast News. Days after defeating ‘invincible’ Melbourne City in a thrilling semi-final showdown, the Central Coast Mariners haveContinue reading ““There’s no doubt we can beat them””
“We’ve always been the underdogs, right?”: Emily Husband and her Mariners fear no-one
By Alyce Collett 13/5/25 Above: Central Coast Mariners coach Emily Husband. Photo: A-Leagues Central Coast Mariners coach Emily Husband spoke to the media following the semi final win. Alyce Collett was in attendance. The Central Coast Mariners pulled off one of the upsets of the A-League Women’s seasons last weekend as they picked off the previously invincibleContinue reading ““We’ve always been the underdogs, right?”: Emily Husband and her Mariners fear no-one”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Impetus’ Ava-Marianne Elliot reports on Canberra United and Central Coast Mariners press conferences ahead of their upcoming matches. Canberra United by Ava-Marianne Elliot Coming off the back of their 1-0 away win at Wellington Phoenix, Canberra United are aiming to make it three for three in their opening run. This weekend, they face Adelaide UnitedContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
Impetus A-League Women Awards 2023/2024
Impetus writers voted on the best three players and coaches for the 2023/24 season of the A-League Women. It was a big season with some stellar performances and intriguing narratives. Here, we reveal who was voted in our top three spots for both categories, and members of our team covering the league this season explainContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards 2023/2024”
Emily Husband: “Nothing is achievable by yourself.”
Above: Emily Husband speaks to the media. Image: Central Coast Mariners. By Ryan Miller-Woods (26/4/24). The media heard from Central Coast Mariners’ Annabel Martin and Head Coach Emily Husband ahead of their upcoming semi-final second leg against Sydney FC on Saturday. Despite the 1-0 defeat last week in Gosford, the Mariners are still very muchContinue reading “Emily Husband: “Nothing is achievable by yourself.””
Kyah Simon: “I don’t think really anyone expected us to be in the finals.”
Above: Kyah Simon celebrating with her team. Image: Central Coast Mariners. Impetus’ Ryan Miller-Woods reports on Central Coast Mariners’ media conference ahead of their preliminary final clash against Melbourne Victory. Head coach Emily Husband and Matilda Kyah Simon share their thoughts (14/4/24). Kyah Simon, while she didn’t feature until Round 14 due to setbacks inContinue reading “Kyah Simon: “I don’t think really anyone expected us to be in the finals.””
Central Coast Mariners Media Conference
Above: Mariners Head Coach Emily Husband speaking to the media. Image: Central Coast Mariners. By Ryan Miller-Woods (27/3/2024). The media heard from Central Coast Mariners Head Coach Emily Husband and Peta Trimis ahead of their upcoming match against Western United on Thursday. Central Coast go into Thursday’s match off the back of a 3-0 defeatContinue reading “Central Coast Mariners Media Conference”
A-League Women Media Conferences
Impetus’ Ava-Marianne Elliot, Ben Gilby, Genevieve Henry, and Ryan Miller-Woods report on six different clubs’ pressers ahead of round 21 in the A-League Women (22/3/24). Canberra United By Ryan Miller-Woods The media heard from Canberra United Head Coach Njegosh Popovich and Tegan Bertolissio ahead of the team’s upcoming match against Wellington Phoenix on Sunday. CanberraContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
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