Melbourne City 1-1 Melbourne Victory by Jonathon Hagger (1/2/25) Above: Mariana Speckmaier (left) and Rhianna Pollicina, who combined to score Melbourne City’s late equaliser, celebrate earlier today. Photo: Melbourne City. Mariana Speckmaier’s equalising goal in the last minute of regulation time ensured that Melbourne City’s season-long unbeaten record would continue in a dramatic Melbourne derbyContinue reading “Late leveller from Speckmaier maintains City unbeaten run”
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Fuller strike separates the Mariners and Wellington
Central Coast Mariners 1-0 Wellington Phoenix By Jonathon Hagger (26/01/2024) Above: Tianna Fuller strikes the winning goal for Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Central Coast Mariners leapfrogged the Phoenix to re-enter the top six with this vital win at Woy Woy Oval today. To the untrained eye, the opening minutes of the match may haveContinue reading “Fuller strike separates the Mariners and Wellington”
Canberra come from behind to re-enter top six
Canberra United 2-1 Western United by Jonathon Hagger (11/1/25) Above: Catherine Zimmerman (pale green shirt), who put Western United ahead at Canberra today, shields the ball at McKellar Park. Photo: Western United. Canberra United came from behind to record an excellent win over Western United at McKellar Park today. Coming into the match both sidesContinue reading “Canberra come from behind to re-enter top six”
Battling Brisbane send Mariners to first loss
Brisbane Roar 2-1 Central Coast Mariners by Jonathon Hagger (15/12/24) Above: Sharn (left) and Laini Freier, who were on the field together for the same time for Brisbane Roar today. Photo: Brisbane Roar. The highly anticipated match between the classy Brisbane Roar and their opponents the undefeated Central Coast Mariners delivered an impressive encounter. FollowingContinue reading “Battling Brisbane send Mariners to first loss”
Adelaide United move to fourth on the ladder
Adelaide United 2-0 Newcastle Jets by Jonathon Hagger (8/12/2024). Above: Adelaide United celebrate with The Red Army Photo: Adelaide United Pre-season encouragement for supporters of Adelaide United to ‘Dare to Dream’ were proven to be correct as their team took down the Newcastle Jets 2-0 in a well contested match. Adelaide’s first home win for the season sees them now sitting third on the A-LeagueContinue reading “Adelaide United move to fourth on the ladder”
Bold Predictions for the A-League Women season.
By Impetus Writers 1/11/24 Above: Michelle Heyman for Canberra United. Photo: Canberra United Impetus writers Ben Gilby, Jonathon Hagger, Kieran Yap, and Emma Burke look at the season ahead and make some specific predictions. Next-gen stars from the West take the league by storm by Ben Gilby Perth Glory never quite managed to reach theirContinue reading “Bold Predictions for the A-League Women season.”
A-League Women Season Preview 2024/25
Seven Impetus writers who will be covering the league for us this season come together to provide a team-by-team preview (30/10/24). Above: Sydney FC celebrate during last season’s Grand Final – can they repeat that success again in 2024/25. Photo: A-League Women. Adelaide United by Jonathon Hagger Adelaide United starts the season with a freshContinue reading “A-League Women Season Preview 2024/25”
Olympics Preview: New Zealand
by Denise Duffy and Jonathon Hagger Above: New Zealand celebrate qualifying for the Olympics after beating the Soloman Islands 11-1. Photo: New Zealand Football. The New Zealand Football Ferns face multiple challenges both off and on the pitch entering the Olympics. Head coach Jitka Klimková has opted to stand aside with assistant coach Michael MayneContinue reading “Olympics Preview: New Zealand”
Dumont rises to deny Victory
By Jonathon Hagger 14/4/24 Above: The Central Coast Mariners celebrate the penalty shootout win over Melbourne Victory. Photo: Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory 0 (2)- 0 (4) Central Coast Mariners The second elimination final pitted the Melbourne Victory against the might of the Central Coast Mariners. In very warm conditions both teams went in toContinue reading “Dumont rises to deny Victory”
City secure Premiers Plate
Perth Glory 1-2 Melbourne City by Jonathon Hagger with additional reporting from Ben Gilby (31/3/24) Above: A battle for possession at Macedonia Park today. Photo: Perth Glory. Melbourne City secured the victory they needed to lift the Premier’s Plate in Western Australia. Dario Vidosic’s side took advantage of Sydney FC’s final-week failure to secure threeContinue reading “City secure Premiers Plate”
