A-League Women Media Conferences

With the season kicking off tomorrow, Impetus writers have had access to five of the teams’ media conferences this week. They report below (13/10/23). Above: Sydney FC lift last season’s A-League Women title. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Canberra United By Ryan Miller-Woods Ahead of their opening-round match of the A-League Women’s season against AdelaideContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”

The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24

As Impetus gears up for our fourth season of comprehensive coverage of the competition, eight of our writers – Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, Ryan Miller-Woods, Denise Duffy, Emma Burke, Ben Carey, Genevieve Henry, and Kris Goman provide a detailed preview for every team in the league (11/10/23). Adelaide United By Ben Gilby This could wellContinue reading “The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24”

The stations of the Cooney-Cross

How Kyra became a complete midfielder by 21. Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross in action for Australia during the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup. Photo: Football Australia. By Kieran Yap, Liberty Simons and Genevieve Henry. (23/9/23) Melbourne Victory/ Western Sydney Wanderers: 2017-2022 There were only a few hundred people in AAMI Park when Kyra Cooney-Cross announced herselfContinue reading “The stations of the Cooney-Cross”

Two Matildas make A-League Women return from England

22/8/23 Above: Kyah Simon – back at Central Coast Mariners. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Central Coast Mariners. Australian internationals Kyah Simon and Emily Gielnik have moved back to the A-League Women after several years in England’s Women’s Super League. The 32-year-old Simon has joined Central Coast Mariners from Tottenham Hotspur. The attacker boasts seriousContinue reading “Two Matildas make A-League Women return from England”

Trio of Americans among A-League Women signings

Four clubs announced new arrivals on Wednesday ahead of the new A-League Women season. Impetus has all the details (13/9/23). Above: New Brisbane Roar goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz. Photo: Iowa State University Athletics. Brisbane Roar Brisbane Roar today welcomed shot-stopper Jordan Silkowitz from the United States ahead of the 2023/24 Liberty A-League season.  Silkowitz made historyContinue reading “Trio of Americans among A-League Women signings”

How Kurea Okino conquered the Vic NPLW

By Kieran Yap (kieran84@live.com.au) 12/9/23 Above: Kurea Okino at training with Melbourne Victory. Photo: Melbourne Victory It took less than an hour for Kurea Okino to announce herself in the Victorian NPLW. Boroondara-Carey were two goals down to Bulleen until the Japanese striker took centre stage. Okino attacked a low cross from the right flankContinue reading “How Kurea Okino conquered the Vic NPLW”

Miranda Templeman ready for “battle” with Bulleen.

By Kieran Yap 8/9/23 Above South Melbourne goalkeeper Miranda Templeman in her FV Emerging days. Photo Gold Leaf Creative. Miranda Templeman has gone to a Youth World Cup, and provided Melbourne Victory with some of their best highlights of last season, but on Saturday afternoon, she will run out for South Melbourne in what mayContinue reading “Miranda Templeman ready for “battle” with Bulleen.”

Thursday A-League Women News

As five clubs announce a total of ten new players, and Melbourne Victory revealing their new home venue for the campaign, Impetus brings you up to date with all the details (31/8/23). Above: Shea Connors, who has been announced as a new arrival at Sydney FC today, pictured during her time with Brisbane Roar. Photo:Continue reading “Thursday A-League Women News”

A-League Women Signings News

Impetus brings you up to date with all the player movements over the past 24 hours with Brisbane Roar, Melbourne Victory, and Sydney FC each announcing new players (25/8/23). Above: Elise Kellond-Knight in action for Melbourne Victory at Perth Glory last season. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Melbourne Victory have announced the key re-signing of midfielder EliseContinue reading “A-League Women Signings News”

Two Matildas sign up for new A-League Women season amidst signing bonanza

Over the past few days, a total of 17 players have been announced by seven clubs in the A-League Women, and there have been coaching developments at a further two sides. Here’s Impetus’ in-depth guide of who is going where (24/8/23). Above: Cortnee Vine talking earlier this week about her decision to stay at SydneyContinue reading “Two Matildas sign up for new A-League Women season amidst signing bonanza”