Tag Archives: Kieran Yap

The Players Needed A Rest

Impetus’ Kieran Yap reflects on a challenging week for Australia, and considers what can be taken from two tough encounters against Spain and Portugal (30/6/22). Above: The Matildas team that started the game against Spain. It was a very tough game to watch. Photo: Football Australia. I’ll be honest. From a Matildas perspective, it hasContinue reading “The Players Needed A Rest”

NPL Victoria Women Round 13 Wrap

Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (29/6/22). Above: A tussle in possession between Calder United (white shirt) and South Melbourne. Photo: Jack Dilks/171819. MAIN REPORT OF THE WEEK: Calder UnitedContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 13 Wrap”

Perth Stars Continuing Their Rise At Heidelberg United

Isabella Wallhead and Tijan McKenna are two of the brightest teenage stars from Western Australian (WA) football. To extend their experience ahead of another season at Perth Glory in the A-League Women, they have travelled across to play NPLW football in Victoria with Heidelberg United. Impetus’ Kieran Yap spoke to both Isabella and Tijan aboutContinue reading “Perth Stars Continuing Their Rise At Heidelberg United”

“My Favourite Team To Play For!”: Rested Williams Ready For 100th Cap

Impetus’ Kieran Yap was in today’s Australia media conference for us and heard Lydia Williams reflect on her time with the national team ahead of her hundredth cap, and the benefits of playing in Europe (23/6/22). Above: Lydia Williams in action for Australia. Photo: Football Australia. As her 100th cap approaches, Matildas goalkeeper Lydia WilliamsContinue reading ““My Favourite Team To Play For!”: Rested Williams Ready For 100th Cap”

NPL Victoria Women Round 12

Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (22/6/22). Above: Eyes on the ball – Alamein (red) host Bulleen Lions. Photo: Alamein FC.  MAIN REPORT OF THE WEEK: Jackson’s Back But JancevskiContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 12”

NPL Victoria Women Round 10 Wrap

Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (8/6/22). Above: South Melbourne (blue) battle it out with Alamein at the weekend. Photo: CCP/Alamein FC. MAIN REPORT OF THE WEEK: South Melbourne 1-0Continue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 10 Wrap”

NPL Victoria Women Wrap Round Nine

Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (1/6/22). Above: Calder United (green) battle it out with FV Emerging at the weekend. Photo: Jack Dilks/171819. MAIN REPORT OF THEContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Wrap Round Nine”

NPL Victoria Women Round Eight Wrap

Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. (25/5/22). Above: Calder United (white) take on Box Hill United during Round Eight. Photo: Jack Dilks/171819  South Melbourne backed up their first win of the season with a 3-3 draw with Bulleen Lions FC in Round Eight. A see-sawing contest saw Bulleen takeContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round Eight Wrap”

Analysis: Lyon’s Joy Tinged With Carpenter Agony

By Kieran Yap (22/5/22). Above: Olympique Lyonnais celebrate their win over Barcelona in Turin last night. Photo: OL Feminin Barcelona had scored 148 goals and conceded just 11 this season. They were the holders of the trophy, having dismantled a star-studded Chelsea side last time. The Ballon D’or winning Alexia Putellas was in the line-upContinue reading “Analysis: Lyon’s Joy Tinged With Carpenter Agony”