3/3/26 Above: Wellington Phoenix’ Makala Woods (yellow and black stripes) battles with Perth Glory’s Tijan McKenna for possession earlier this season. Photo: Ryan Imray for Impetus. Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of theContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: February 2026”
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NPLW Vic R2: Hatrick heroes and The Eagles take flight
By Kieran Yap 25/2/26 Above: Sloane Young of Avondale FC Round Two of the Victorian NPLW threw up some surprising results, and some impressive individual performances. Impetus looks back at the weekend’s action and shows some appreciation for hatrick heroes. The matches kicked off on Friday night with Box Hill reminding everybody that they areContinue reading “NPLW Vic R2: Hatrick heroes and The Eagles take flight”
City score three to maintain top spot
Central Coast Mariners 1-3 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 20/2/26 Above: Aideen Keane celebrates her goal. Photo: Melbourne City Three second half goals and a virtuoso performance from Aideen Keane secured three points for Melbourne City against the Central Coast Mariners in Gosford. Bryleeh Henry scored the opener and set up the sealer, while captainContinue reading “City score three to maintain top spot”
The Matildas squad: Tactical flexibility, a backup for every position & a view to the future
By Kieran Yap 19/2/26 Above: Kahli Johnson. Photo: Football Australia The Matildas squad for the Asian Cup has harnessed the potential of Australia’s youth and experience. It is a balanced squad, that has avoided some of the temptations and errors of previous tournaments and provides multiple options and backups. Australia squads are always contentious, outsideContinue reading “The Matildas squad: Tactical flexibility, a backup for every position & a view to the future”
NPLW VIC R1: Victory win at Veneto Club, and South find form early
By Kieran Yap 18/2/26 Above: Aeryn Tarrant celebrates Melbourne Victory’s goal against Bulleen. Photo: Passion Creations. The NPLW Victoria has begun, with more games, more teams and more quality. Round One saw Melbourne City, Keilor Park, Melbourne Victory and Avondale make their debut’s, a new striker start off with a bang and some youngsters makeContinue reading “NPLW VIC R1: Victory win at Veneto Club, and South find form early”
“It feels like I’m meant to be at Bulleen”: Ashley Jordan returns to the Veneto Club
By Kieran Yap 11/2/26 Above: Ashley Jordan for Francis Marion University. Photo: FMU Patriots Bulleen Lions’s prodigal striker has returned. Ashley Jordan will step on the Veneto Club turf again after five years away in the US College system. The explosive forward rejoins the club where she scored an astounding 39 goals in 27 gamesContinue reading ““It feels like I’m meant to be at Bulleen”: Ashley Jordan returns to the Veneto Club”
Adelaide win over Wanderers to celebrate Dawber’s 100th
Western Sydney Wanderers 0 – 1 Adelaide United by Kieran Yap (8/2/26) Above: Fiona Worts in possession for Adelaide United Photo: Adelaide United Adelaide United are up to fourth on the ladder, and have only lost once in their last eight games after this win at Wanderers Football Park on Sunday. It took an ownContinue reading “Adelaide win over Wanderers to celebrate Dawber’s 100th”
Hayashi brace seals Brisbane’s win over Sydney FC
Sydney FC 1-3 Brisbane Roar By Kieran Yap 5/2/26 Above: Brisbane Roar’s goal scorers Daisy Brown and Momo Hayashi. Photo: Brisbane Roar A Momo Hayashi wondergoal sealed a 3-1 win for Brisbane Roar against Sydney FC at Leichhardt Oval. Daisy Brown scored the opener for The Roar before a brilliant equalizer from Hana Lowry forContinue reading “Hayashi brace seals Brisbane’s win over Sydney FC”
Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026
2/2/26 Above: Annalise Rasmussen (left) has had a superb January for the Central Coast Mariners. Photo: A-Leagues Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of the Month for January Here are our choices in eachContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: January 2026”
Adelaide United defeat City at home
Adelaide United 2-1 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 31/1/26 Above: Ella Tonkin. Photo: Adelaide United Goals to Fiona Worts and Ella Tonkin gave Adelaide United a 2-1 win against Melbourne City at Coopers Stadium. The Reds scored in each half, while Leticia McKenna’s powerful strike provided hope of a comeback for the visitors. Adelaide welcomedContinue reading “Adelaide United defeat City at home”
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