By Kieran Yap 6/1/26 Above: Santi Escudero. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus Melbourne Victory are about to enter the Victorian NPLW. Head coach Santi Escudero and Team Manager Emma Checker spoke to Impetus about the club’s ambitions. Melbourne Victory’s women’s program has long been one of the benchmarks in Australia. The club has attracted someContinue reading “Melbourne Victory’s NPLW program to provide a “genuine pathway.””
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Victory score three in added time to rescue point against Mariners
Central Coast Mariners 3-3 Melbourne Victory By Isabelle Campbell 27/12/25 Above: Rhianna Pollicina. Photo: Melbourne Victory. What had looked like a comfortable afternoon for the Mariners turned into one of the most dramatic comebacks in recent A-League history. Central Coast had taken a commanding lead in the second half, but Melbourne Victory staged a remarkableContinue reading “Victory score three in added time to rescue point against Mariners”
City snatch late Derby win
Melbourne City 2-1 Melbourne Victory By Alyce Collett 23/12/2025 Above: Melbourne City celebrate after coming from behind to defeat cross town rivals Melbourne Victory. Photo: via A-Leagues. Melbourne City have come from behind to defeat crosstown rivals Melbourne Victory 2-1 in a physical and at times fiery Melbourne Derby. The Victory initially took the lead inContinue reading “City snatch late Derby win”
Match Preview: Christmas Melbourne Derby
Above: The Melbourne Derby. Image: Melbourne City. By Alice de Koster-Kitto & Isabelle Campbell (22/12/2025) Impetus’ Alice de Koster-Kitto and Isabelle Campbell preview Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory’s matchup with quotes from Michael Matricciani and Taylor Otto as well as Jeff Hopkins, Nicki Flannery and Taylor Ray. Melbourne City By Alice de Koster-Kitto Between sporadic fixturesContinue reading “Match Preview: Christmas Melbourne Derby “
Jets crash back to earth thanks to visitor’s statement win
Newcastle Jets 1- 3 Melbourne Victory By Emma Burke 19/12/25 Above: Kennedy White (centre) celebrates after scoring. Photo: via the A-Leagues Despite a late surge, Melbourne Victory were too good for the Newcastle Jets tonight, defeating them 3-1 at No. 2 Sportsground thanks to goals from Kennedy White, Rhianna Policina and Nicki Flannery. The home sideContinue reading “Jets crash back to earth thanks to visitor’s statement win”
“We’re a Great Team” Morrison Confident Ahead of Newcastle Clash
Above: Kayla Morrison speaks to the media. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Isabelle Campbell (17/12/25) Melbourne Victory captain Kayla Morrison says her side must use last week’s gritty win over Adelaide as a platform for consistency as they prepare to face the Newcastle Jets in Newcastle on Friday night. Victory bounced back from a disappointing lossContinue reading ““We’re a Great Team” Morrison Confident Ahead of Newcastle Clash”
Victory return to winners list with hard fought win
Melbourne Victory 1 – 0 Adelaide United By Alyce Collett 13/12/25 Above: Melbourne Victory (blue uniform) celebrates with Rachel Lowe (centre) after she scored against Adelaide United. Photo: via A-Leagues The Melbourne Victory have returned to the winners list in the A-League Women’s, downing Adelaide United 1-0 thanks to a second half goal from Rachel Lowe.Continue reading “Victory return to winners list with hard fought win”
Bunge Confident Victory Can Bounce Back Against Adelaide
Above: Claudia Bunge speaking to the media. Image: Melbourne Victory. By Isabelle Campbell (13/12/25) Melbourne Victory centreback Claudia Bunge believes the team is close to finding its rhythm despite a challenging start to the season. After a difficult defeat to Canberra United last weekend, the squad has responded with an intense week of preparation. CoachContinue reading “Bunge Confident Victory Can Bounce Back Against Adelaide”
Canberra upset wasteful ladder leaders
Melbourne Victory 1-3 Canberra United. by Alyce Collett (5/12/25) Above: Canberra United celebrate after scoring one of their three goals against Melbourne Victory. Photo: via A Leagues. Canberra United has caused quite the upset to open the weekend’s A-League Women’s action, downing the ladder leading Melbourne Victory 3-1 for the first time away from home since 2016. TheContinue reading “Canberra upset wasteful ladder leaders”
Sofia Sakalis, Victory’s in-form forward
By Kieran Yap 5/12/25 Above: Sofia Sakalis breaks free from Julia Sardo of Perth Glory. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus. Melbourne Victory rediscovered their best football in the 3-0 win over Perth Glory, and with a goal and an assist, Sofia Sakalis was central to that win. The playmaker spoke to the media ahead ofContinue reading “Sofia Sakalis, Victory’s in-form forward”
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