Late equaliser against Western extends City’s unbeaten streak

Western United 1 – 1 Melbourne City  By Alice de Koster-Kitto 18/1/24 Above: Leticia McKenna on the ball. Photo: Melbourne City Melbourne City have extended their unbeaten streak to 12 matches, in a hard-fought draw with Western United at Ironbark Fields.  It was Melbourne City who entered the match with the upper hand, having not lostContinue reading “Late equaliser against Western extends City’s unbeaten streak”

McKenna brace beats Brisbane

Melbourne City 2-0 Brisbane Roar By Emma Burke 11/1/25 Above: Melbourne City after taking on Brisbane Roar. Photo: Melbourne City An early double to Leticia McKenna secured Melbourne City all three points in their top of the table clash against Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park. A run down the line from Mariana Speckmaier set upContinue reading “McKenna brace beats Brisbane”

Melbourne City deny Sydney FC

Sydney FC 1-1 Melbourne City   By Joe Rosedon (5/1/25). Above: Rebekah Stott (left) tracks Princess Ibini. Photo: Melbourne City League Leaders Melbourne City earned a draw against a spirited Sydney FC today at the Harbour City side returned to Leichhardt Oval. A wonder strike from the home side’s Lucy Johnson was cancelled out in the second half by Leticia McKenna’s equaliser which extendedContinue reading “Melbourne City deny Sydney FC”

A-League Women Awards: December

(3/1/25) Above: Laini Freier celebrates one of her three goals at Western United during the month. Photo: Beck Hartley for Impetus. Each month, Impetus‘ team of writers and photographers who cover the competition will vote to decide their best player, head coach, and young player in the A-League Women. Here are the winners from December.Continue reading “A-League Women Awards: December”

City forced to settle for draw with Mariners

Central Coast Mariners 0-0 Melbourne City by Kieran Yap (31/12/24) Above: Alexia Apostolakis in action for Melbourne City. Photo: Melbourne City. Central Coast Mariners climbed into fourth place after a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City on New Year’s Eve. Emily Husband’s team combined tactical discipline with mixed luck to secure the draw against the still-undefeatedContinue reading “City forced to settle for draw with Mariners”

City continue winning streak with second half comeback over Phoenix

Melbourne City 2-1 Wellington Phoenix By Isabelle Campbell 28/12/2024 Above: Laura Hughes scores the winner for Melbourne City. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Melbourne City, the current frontrunners in the Ninja A-League, extended their impressive start to the season with a second-half comeback in their meeting with Wellington Phoenix at ctrl:cyber Pitch this afternoon. City came out on topContinue reading “City continue winning streak with second half comeback over Phoenix”

The offside call that shows the genius of Holly Mac

By Kieran Yap 23/12/24 Above: Holly McNamara. Photo: Melbourne City Holly McNamara is undoubtedly one of Australia’s brightest talents and a non-goal against Adelaide United allowed her to show another level to her game. When Bryleeh Henry played Holly McNamara through in on goal, it felt obvious what would happen next. The 21 year oldContinue reading “The offside call that shows the genius of Holly Mac”

Return of the Mac as City unbeaten start goes on

Adelaide United 1-3 Melbourne City by Isabelle Campbell (20/12/24) Above: Matilda McNamara (centre) – scored in only her second substitute appearance back from her ACL injury today in Adelaide for Melbourne City. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City continued their dominant form in today’s encounter with Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium, continuing their unbeaten run inContinue reading “Return of the Mac as City unbeaten start goes on”

City remain undefeated upon Holly McNamara’s return

Melbourne City 4 – 2 Canberra United By Alice de Koster-Kitto (15/12/24) Above: Holly McNamara steps back on to the pitch. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City have extended their winning streak in a home victory againstCanberra United, as Holly McNamara made an inspiring impact upon her return to the Ninja A-League. The scoring was openedContinue reading “City remain undefeated upon Holly McNamara’s return”

City stroll past Wanderers

Melbourne City 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers By Kieran Yap 30/11/24 Above: Alexia Apostolakis (right) is congratulated for her late sealer against her former club. Photo: Tilly McDonald for Impetus Melbourne City recorded a 2-0 win over the Western Sydney Wanderers after an early goal to Mariana Speckmaier and a late strike by Alexia Apostolakis. TheContinue reading “City stroll past Wanderers”