Melbourne Victory

A-League Grand Final: The View From Sydney FC & Melbourne Victory

Sunday sees the A-League Women Grand Final between Sydney FC and Melbourne Victory. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the Sydney FC pair of Sarah Hunter and Charlize Rule along with Melbourne Victory’s Courtney Nevin, Alex Chidiac, and head coach Jeff Hopkins (23/3/22). Sydney FC’s 18-year-old star Sarah Hunter is just days away from playing inContinue reading “A-League Grand Final: The View From Sydney FC & Melbourne Victory”

Victory Set Up Grand Final Re-Match

Melbourne City 1-3 Melbourne Victory By Kieran Yap (20/3/22) Above: Melbourne Victory celebrate reaching another Grand Final after defeating their cross-city rivals Melbourne City in today’s Preliminary Final. Photo: Melbourne Victory. Melbourne Victory have secured a Grand Final appearance against Premiers Sydney FC after a 3-1 win over Melbourne City in the Preliminary Final. TheContinue reading “Victory Set Up Grand Final Re-Match”

Victory End Adelaide’s Historic Season

Adelaide United 1-2 Melbourne Victory Above: Lia Privitelli puts Melbourne Victory ahead at Coopers Stadium today. Photo: Melbourne Victory. By Kieran Yap (13/3/22) After one of the toughest months of scheduling in A-League history, Melbourne Victory have emerged with their best performance of the season to beat Adelaide United 2-1 in the semi final. Victory playedContinue reading “Victory End Adelaide’s Historic Season”

Victory Vikings: Bringing People Together (With Homer)

Above: The Victory Vikings’ famous mascot Homer is taught to play the drums by Melbourne Victory players. Photo: Victory Vikings. For this week’s #MidweekDub feature, Simon from Melbourne Victory’s A-League Women fans group, Victory Vikings spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about the club’s season, crazy schedule, and thoughts ahead of the Finals (9/3/22). Melbourne Victory’sContinue reading “Victory Vikings: Bringing People Together (With Homer)”

Draw Enough For Victory

Melbourne Victory 0-0 Canberra United Above: Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Casey Dumont comes out to claim ahead of Canberra United’s Michelle Heyman. Photo: Melbourne Victory. By Kieran Yap (5/3/22) Melbourne Victory hosted Canberra United with their finals hopes in the balance. It had been just over a week since the sides last met in a dramaticContinue reading “Draw Enough For Victory”

Friday A-League Women Preview

Tomorrow night sees three A-League Women matches as the season reaches its last regular round. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from four head coaches – Melbourne Victory’s Jeff Hopkins, Newcastle Jets’ Ash Wilson, Perth Glory’s Alex Epakis, and Wellington Phoenix’s Gemma Lewis. Additionally, there are the views of Perth captain Tash Rigby, Victory defender Brooke Hendrix,Continue reading “Friday A-League Women Preview”

Adelaide Claim First Final Berth

Adelaide United 3-0 Melbourne Victory Above: Adelaide United celebrate clinching their first-ever spot in the Finals. Photo: Adelaide United. By Kieran Yap (26/2/22) Perfect weather and Coopers Stadium was the stage for Adelaide United to host Melbourne Victory in a match that for all intents and purposes was a final. The Reds sat in thirdContinue reading “Adelaide Claim First Final Berth”

Victory Comeback Denies Canberra At The Death

Canberra United 2-2 Melbourne Victory Above: Canberra United scorers Michelle Heyman (left, 23) and Chelsee Washington (7) celebrate together. By Kieran Yap (22/2/22) Melbourne Victory escaped Viking Park with a 2-2 draw after Canberra United dominated much of the match. The result means that Victory keep their destiny in their own hands as the seasonContinue reading “Victory Comeback Denies Canberra At The Death”

Impetus Achievers Awards

Round 12 of the A-League Women saw some huge games in the Finals race as well as clashes between sides looking to pull away from the lower reaches of the table. Our writing team for the competition. Ben Gilby, Kris Goman, and Kieran Yap highlight who caught their eyes this week (21/2/22). PLAYER OF THEContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”

Glory For Perth

Melbourne Victory 0-2 Perth Glory Above: Perth Glory celebrate their opening goal at AAMI Park. Photo: Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (19/2/22) Perth Glory produced a hugely creditable performance that combined organization and offensive quality to gain a vital win in the Finals race at Melbourne Victory. Whilst Jeff Hopkins’ side has games in handContinue reading “Glory For Perth”