Western United 1-2 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap 1/3/25 Above: Kayla Morrison scores the winner for Melbourne Victory. Photo: Ninja A-League. Kayla Morrison starred at both ends of the pitch for Melbourne Victory as they fought out a 2-1 win against Western United. Victory travelled to Tarneit to face the fourth placed Western United, withContinue reading “Morrison goal wins it for Victory”
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Young Matildas lift Four Nations Trophy after second half heroics against Thailand
By Kieran Yap 26/2/25 Above: Sienna Saveska (16) is mobbed by teammates following her third goal. Photo: Tiff Williams. Football Australia The Young Matildas have lifted the trophy in the PacificAus Four Nations Tournament following a 5-2 win over Thailand U20’s in Canberra. A hatrick to Sienna Saveska combined with goals to Peta Trimis andContinue reading “Young Matildas lift Four Nations Trophy after second half heroics against Thailand”
Matildas improve but suffer defeat to new look USWNT
USA 2-1 Australia By Kieran Yap 23/2/25 Above: Wini Heatley for Australia. Photo:Michael Christy/Football Australia) The Matildas have responded in encouraging fashion against an inexperienced but talented USA with a 2-1 loss. Lynn Biyendolo opened the scoring in the first minute for the USWNT with Michelle Cooper doubling the advantage after half time. Michelle HeymanContinue reading “Matildas improve but suffer defeat to new look USWNT”
Young Matildas win again and welcome the region at Parliament House
By Kieran Yap 22/2/25 Above: The Young Matildas and Solomon Island players enjoy festivities at Parliament House. Photo: Tiff Williams for Football Australia The Young Matildas have beaten The Solomon Islands 12-0 in the second game of the Four Nations Tournament in Canberra. The Australian Under 20’s rotated heavily for this match after winning theContinue reading “Young Matildas win again and welcome the region at Parliament House”
Young Matildas score nine to open Four Nations Tournament
By Kieran Yap 20/2/25 Above: Grace Kuilamu (8) battles for possession. Photo: Football Australia The Young Matildas began the Four Nations Tournament with an emphatic 9-0 win over Vanuatu’s senior team at Viking Park. The match marked the first outing that this group of players have had together, and begins the new cycle for Australia’sContinue reading “Young Matildas score nine to open Four Nations Tournament”
“It’s always an honour to play for Australia and our nation”- Australia prepare to host Vanuatu
By Kieran Yap 18/2/25 Above: The Young Matildas in training on Tuesday. Photo: Football Australia Young Matildas forward Sienna Saveska and Vanuatu Captain Rita Solomon spoke to the media ahead of their encounter in the Four Nations Tournament. It is the start of a new cycle for the Australian Under 20’s. The Young Matilda haveContinue reading ““It’s always an honour to play for Australia and our nation”- Australia prepare to host Vanuatu”
New Australia kit to make its debut at She Believes Cup
By Kieran Yap 17/2/25 Above: Designer of the Nike collection Reko Rennie in Australia’s new anthem jacket. Photo: Football Australia A new Matildas jersey means new memories are about to be made. The next kit from Nike is to make its debut on Friday morning, and is the result of a collaboration with Kamilaroi artist RekoContinue reading “New Australia kit to make its debut at She Believes Cup”
Wanderers score four in comeback against the Jets
Western Sydney Wanderers 4-1 Newcastle Jets By Kieran Yap 15/2/25 Above: Ena Harada celebrates after putting Wanderers 2-1 up. Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers Despite going behind early, the Western Sydney Wanderers have started off the round with a 4-1 win against the Newcastle Jets. Things could have started off better for the home side. YoungContinue reading “Wanderers score four in comeback against the Jets”
The Kerr captaincy discussion is just noise
By Kieran Yap 13/2/25 Above: Sam Kerr. Photo Kris Goman for Impetus. The continued criticism of Sam Kerr by sections of the media resemble a choir of untrained vuvuzela’s. All in competition to be the loudest while sounding exactly the same. Here is what Football Australia need to do in the wake of the SamContinue reading “The Kerr captaincy discussion is just noise”
Young Matildas squad named, and it looks like an A-League All-Stars team
By Kieran Yap 10/2/25 Above: Wanderers and former Junior Matildas star Sienna Saveska has been named in the Young Matildas team. Photo: Football Australia The Young Matildas squad for the upcoming Four Nations Tournamament in Canberra has been named. Interim U20 coach Kory Babington has named 26 players to host The Solomon Islands, Vanuatu andContinue reading “Young Matildas squad named, and it looks like an A-League All-Stars team”
