Melbourne derby ends in goalless draw

Melbourne Victory 0-0 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 17/3/24 Above: Emily Gielnik (left) is pursued by Karly Roestbakken. Photo: Melbourne Victory The Melbourne derby ended in stalemate after both sides spurned chances to take all three points on Sunday afternoon. Melbourne Victory entered the match on a hot streak. They had scored 13 goals inContinue reading “Melbourne derby ends in goalless draw”

Rapid fire Wilkinson double seals City success

Melbourne City 2-0 Newcastle Jets by Jonathon Hagger (10/3/24) Above: Hannah Wilkinson (left) who scored two goals in five minutes, celebrates with her teammates today. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City returned to winning ways thanks to two goals in quick succession after the half-time interval from New Zealand international Hannah Wilkinson. The outcome was desperatelyContinue reading “Rapid fire Wilkinson double seals City success”

Two goals in as many minutes as Roar see off City

Brisbane Roar 2-0 Melbourne City by Ben Carey at Perry Park (2/3/24). Above: Brisbane Roar celebrate during their excellent win over Melbourne City today. Photo: Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar stunned Melbourne City on Saturday evening, exacting revenge for the painful 5-3 defeat they suffered to City the last time the two sides met in December.Continue reading “Two goals in as many minutes as Roar see off City”

Match Report: Melbourne City1-1 Adelaide United

By Jonathon Hagger 18/2/24 Melbourne City defender – Naomi Thomas-Chinnama. Source: @melbournecity on X.  With Melbourne City sitting atop the points table and Western United nipping at their heels, securing a win over Adelaide United was top priority for the league leaders. The challengers playing away from home, AdelaideUnited, came into the match only justContinue reading “Match Report: Melbourne City1-1 Adelaide United”

Barbieri the hero as City and Sydney draw

Melbourne City 0-0 Sydney FC By Emma Burke 10/2/24 Above: Melissa Barbieri saves the day with a penalty stop for City. Photo: A League After a delayed kick-off, due to Sydney FC accidentally travelling to the wrong venue, and a multitude of icy-poles were handed out by Melbourne City staff to beat the heat, MelbourneContinue reading “Barbieri the hero as City and Sydney draw”

Kaitlyn Torpey, the “intriguing” player who broke a transfer record

By Emma Burke 7/2/24 Above: Kaitlyn Torpey (foreground) with Melbourne City’s Hannah Wilkinson. Image: Melbourne City. Six months ago, Kaitlyn Torpey spent her off-season in the National Premier League in Victoria playing for the Preston Lions.  Yesterday, it was announced that she would be joining the San Diego Wave on a two year deal, makingContinue reading “Kaitlyn Torpey, the “intriguing” player who broke a transfer record”

Canberra’s counter attacks defeat City

Canberra United 3-1 Melbourne City By Kieran Yap 4/2/24 Above: Laura Hughes (Left) battles for possession with Canberra United’s Sarah Clarke. Photo: Canberra United A determined defensive display and Michelle Heyman at her best delivered Canberra United a 3-1 win against Melbourne City at Mckellar Park. From a glance at the table, this match betweenContinue reading “Canberra’s counter attacks defeat City”

Keane and Logarzo masterclass sinks City

Melbourne City 1–3 Western United  By Ben Carey 25/1/24 Above: Khali Johnson celebrates with her Western United teammates after scoring the winning goal. Photo: Western United. Western United have proven once again to be Melbourne City’s kryptonite, securing a commanding 3-1 win over the hosts on Thursday evening. Western took two wins from two last season, and their first match this season ended in a 2-2 draw. This most recent winContinue reading “Keane and Logarzo masterclass sinks City”

Melbourne City ready for tough test against Western United

By Genevieve Henry (24/01/24). Above: Dario Vidosic speaking to the press about his team’s approach to their clash with Western United. Image: Melbourne City. Dario Vidosic’s Melbourne City will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the A-League Women’s table against Western United this Friday.  Reflecting on the testy 2-1 victory overContinue reading “Melbourne City ready for tough test against Western United”

Daniela Galic: the rising star born into football

By Kieran Yap 24/1/24 Above: Daniela Galic and Caitlin Karic celebrate a goal for Melbourne City Photo: Melbourne City Melbourne City attacker Daniela Galic spoke to Impetus71 about growing up in football, Young Matildas hopes and the quality at City. Round 11 bore witness to one of the best individual displays the A-League Women hasContinue reading “Daniela Galic: the rising star born into football”