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.”
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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”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Impetus’ team of contributors covering the competition reveal their choices for player, coach, and event of the week. Every vote for player and coach of the week is kept and tallied up just ahead of Finals when our Player and Coach of the season will be announced (27/11/23). Player of the week: BEN GILBY: EmilyContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Jets beat Canberra in seven-goal thriller
Canberra United 3-4 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap (26/11/23). Above: Sarina Bolden (right) and Libby Copus-Brown (left) for Newcastle Jets. Photo: Newcastle Jets Twitter. The Newcastle Jets won an entertaining match against Canberra United and showed that they are more than just the Emily van Egmond show. Newcastle went into this game buoyed by theContinue reading “Jets beat Canberra in seven-goal thriller”
Weinert wins it late for Victory
Melbourne Victory 2-1 Central Coast Mariners By Kieran Yap (26/11/23). Above: Kurea Okino, left celebrates after scoring her first goal for Melbourne Victory. Photo: MVFC Twitter. A late goal from Mackenzie Weinert has secured Melbourne Victory a 2-1 win against the Central Coast Mariners in a close contest at The Home of The Matildas. TheContinue reading “Weinert wins it late for Victory”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Impetus’ team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices as player, coach, and event of the week. The votes are tallied up across the season and totals revealed just before Finals as we crown our Player and Coach of the Season (20/11/23) Player of the week: BEN GILBY: Whilst we await confirmation of whatContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Wellington wow the home crowd against Western United
Wellington Phoenix 3-1 Western United By Kieran Yap (12/11/23). Above: Wellington Phoenix players mob Macey Fraser after her stunning free kick. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix continued their strong start to the season with a 3-1 win over Western United. Goals to Chloe Knott and Macey Fraser in the first half were followed up byContinue reading “Wellington wow the home crowd against Western United”
Who could be the next generation Matildas strikers?
By Kieran Yap 7/11/23 Above: Kahli Johnson (Right) after scoring for Western United in the A-League Women’s. Photo: Western United. Kerr, Foord and Raso will thankfully be with us for a while, but there are numerous attackers being prepared by the youth setup to step in when the time arises. There are few faults toContinue reading “Who could be the next generation Matildas strikers?”
