By Kieran Yap 23/12/24 Above: Holly McNamara. Photo: Melbourne City Holly McNamara is undoubtedly one of Australia’s brightest talents and a non-goal against Adelaide United allowed her to show another level to her game. When Bryleeh Henry played Holly McNamara through in on goal, it felt obvious what would happen next. The 21 year oldContinue reading “The offside call that shows the genius of Holly Mac”
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Freiers combine to cook the Jets
Newcastle Jets 1-6 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap 21/12/24 Above: Brisbane celebrate one of their six goals against Newcastle. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar have produced a statement win with a 6-1 result away to the Newcastle Jets. Laini Freier scored her first goal and first hattrick in the A-League Women while the Roar alsoContinue reading “Freiers combine to cook the Jets”
10 player Jets strike late to sink Sydney FC
Sydney FC 1-2 Newcastle Jets by Kieran Yap (14/12/24). Above: Indiana dos Santos shields the ball. Photo: Sydney FC Newcastle Jets have recorded a remarkable win over Sydney FC despite being a player and a goal down for most of the game. Indiana Dos Santos’s first-half strike was cancelled out by two late goals byContinue reading “10 player Jets strike late to sink Sydney FC”
Longo’s goals win it for Wellington
Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap 8/12/24 Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate Annalie Longo’s first half goal. Photo: Official Media A brace from Annalie Longo against Brisbane Roar delivered Wellington Phoenix their second win of the season. Although this fixture was missing some star power, there was more than enough talent on the parkContinue reading “Longo’s goals win it for Wellington”
Matildas lose, but plenty to learn from the games against Brazil
By Kieran Yap 2/12/24 Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross carries the ball into attack. Photo Kris Goman for Impetus. The Matildas have lost two games against Brazil, and pride would be as sore as some of the bodies after two bruising, intense contests. But there were things to take from these games for the short and longContinue reading “Matildas lose, but plenty to learn from the games against Brazil”
City stroll past Wanderers
Melbourne City 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 30/11/24 Above: Alexia Apostolakis (right) is congratulated for her late sealer against her former club. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus Melbourne City recorded a 2-0 win over the Western Sydney Wanderers after an early goal to Mariana Speckmaier and a late strike by Alexia Apostolakis. TheContinue reading “City stroll past Wanderers”
Davis wondergoal wins the day for The Jets
By Kieran Yap 18/11/24 Above: Cassidy Davis at the centre of celebrations after her decisive goal. Newcastle Jets 1-0 Wellington Phoenix Newcastle Jets have won their first game of the season, with a 1-0 defeat of Wellington Phoenix at home. A Cass Davis wonder goal was the difference between the two teams that played withContinue reading “Davis wondergoal wins the day for The Jets”
Briedis belter wins it late for Victory
Adelaide United 2-3 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap 2/11/24 Above: Ava Briedis, Kayla Morrison and Rosie Curtis react to the late winner. Photo: Melbourne Victory. An Ava Briedis wonder goal secured an opening-day win for Melbourne Victory against Adelaide United. Victory arrived in Adelaide missing goalkeeper Lydia Williams, or fullbacks Beattie Goad and Ellie Wilson.Continue reading “Briedis belter wins it late for Victory”
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”
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