By Kieran Yap 22/12/23 Above: Emina Ekic. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City’s Emina Ekic spoke to the media ahead of Melbourne City’s big game against their local rivals. Melbourne City are looking to bounce back for their first win in three matches, and the opportunities do not come much bigger than the Christmas Derby againstContinue reading ““We haven’t peaked yet”- Emina Ekic and Melbourne City prepare for the derby”
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A-League Women Weekly Awards
Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player and Coach of the Season (18/12/23).Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Van Egmond guest stint ends with one of the best games of the season
Newcastle Jets 4-2 Western United By Kieran Yap (17/12/23) Above: Emily van Egmond for Newcastle Jets. Photo: Newcastle Jets Emily van Egmond has finished her guest stint in style with Newcastle recording a 4-2 win over Western United in the weekend’s most entertaining game. The Matildas playmaker was making the last of her five appearancesContinue reading “Van Egmond guest stint ends with one of the best games of the season”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player andContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
A moment of Vine Time enough to secure a Sydney win.
Newcastle Jets 0-1 Sydney FC By Kieran Yap 10/12/23 Above: Cortnee Vine (fore ground) and Kirsty Fenton for Sydney FC. Photo: Sydney FC. Cortnee Vine’s 84th minute winner was enough to defeat a stubborn and persistent Newcastle Jets side at the No. 2 Sports Ground. It was the World Cup hero’s first of the seasonContinue reading “A moment of Vine Time enough to secure a Sydney win.”
Apostolakis scores, Young Matildas lose, but lots to like about China tour.
China U20 3-1 Australia U20 By Kieran Yap 6/12/23 Above: Sasha Grove was exceptional for Australia in both games. Photo: Football Australia. Despite the scoreline, Australia’s Under 20 side left fans and observers with plenty to be excited about in their last game of 2023. A late Alexia Apostolakis goal was not enough to preventContinue reading “Apostolakis scores, Young Matildas lose, but lots to like about China tour.”
Spectacular O’Grady strike seals win for Young Matildas.
China U20 1-3 Australia U20 By Kieran Yap 3/12/23 Above: The Young Matildas celebrate Ella O’Grady’s (right) goal against China’s Under 20’s. Photo: Football Australia. There was no A-League Women this weekend, but many of the competition’s best players were still in action as the Young Matildas defeated China in an international friendly. Goals toContinue reading “Spectacular O’Grady strike seals win for Young Matildas.”
Gustavsson tells fans to expect some new faces and tactics against Canada
By Kieran Yap 1/12/23 Above: Sarah Hunter is one of the players who may make their debut in this international window. Photo: Rachel Bach/By The White Line. Supplied by Football Australia. As Australia prepares to play Canada, fans should expect the team to seize the chance to experiment and improve Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson willContinue reading “Gustavsson tells fans to expect some new faces and tactics against Canada”
Micah confident ahead of Sinclair showdown
By Kieran Yap 30/11/23 Above: Liverpool and Matildas Goalkeeper Teagan Micah. Photo: Liverpool FC Australia is lucky to have Tegan Micah. The hero of the Toyko Olympics has had to overcome some challenges of late, but is back to fitness, and thrilled to be in the final Matildas camp of 2023. “It’s exciting to beContinue reading “Micah confident ahead of Sinclair showdown”
Grace Maher: In a familiar town but a new club and a new role
By Kieran Yap (28/11/23). Above: Grace Maher (middle) with Chloe Logarzo (L) and Jaclyn Sawicki (R) Photo: Western United. Western United established themselves as one of the competition’s benchmarks last season, but Mark Torcaso’s side was not prepared to stand still. This year they announced the arrival of Grace Maher in one of the statementContinue reading “Grace Maher: In a familiar town but a new club and a new role”
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