4/10/23 News broke earlier today that Western Sydney Wanderers head coach Kat Smith had departed the club, just ten days before the new A-League Women season. Robbie Hooker has stepped up with immediate effect to replace Smith until the end of the 2023/24 season. Following a prolific playing career both internationally and domestically, Hooker beganContinue reading “Late coaching switch at Wanderers & Adelaide add Morgan”
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Wanderers sign WA’s Young Matildas starlet Brooking
25/9/23 Above: Ischia Brooking (blue shirt) in action for Hyundai NTC during the NPLW WA season. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Denyse McCulloch. Western Sydney Wanderers have confirmed the scholarship signing of rising star Ischia Brooking for the next two A-League Women seasons. Brooking joins Western Sydney off the back of the Junior Matildas qualificationContinue reading “Wanderers sign WA’s Young Matildas starlet Brooking”
Mariners add another former WSL player to squad
23/9/23 Above: New Central Coast Mariners signing Faye Bryson. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Central Coast Mariners. Central Coast Mariners today unveiled the signing of former Women’s Super League defender Faye Bryson for the upcoming A-League Women’s season. The 26-year-old Englishwoman signs having most recently played for Reading FC, making 37 appearances over two seasonsContinue reading “Mariners add another former WSL player to squad”
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”
Mariners reveal Evans signing
9/9/23 Above: Central Coast Mariners’ new signing Shadeene Evans. Photo: Central Coast Mariners. Central Coast Mariners announced the signing of forward Shadeene Evans for the upcoming A-League Women’s season. The 22-year-old joins the club from current A-League Women’s champions Sydney FC, having spent the past 12 months with the side. Prior to this, Evans spentContinue reading “Mariners reveal Evans signing”
Australian News
7/9/23 Above: Ischia Brooking (right) was selected once more for the Junior Matildas squad. Photo: Rob Lizzi. Junior Matildas squad announced for U17 Asian Cup Qualifying Junior Matildas’ head coach Rae Dower has named the final 23-player squad for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifying Round Two. Australia’s U-17 Women’s National Team have beenContinue reading “Australian News”
Wednesday A-League Women News
6/9/23 Above: Fiona Worts in action for Adelaide United during her goal-laden 2022/22 season. Photo: A-League Women. Sydney FC has boosted its striking department with the arrival of A-League Women Julie Dolan Medalist and 2021/22 Golden Boot winner, Fiona Worts, who was most recently at Adelaide United. The 27-year-old English forward has hit 18 goalsContinue reading “Wednesday A-League Women News”
A-League Women News
Four clubs announce players plus there’s a big blow for a key member of the Wellington Phoenix squad (5/9/23). Above: Lily Alfeld in action for Wellington Phoenix in 2021/22. She will miss the whole of the coming season with injury once more in a real blow for the club. Photo: Wollongong Mercury. The Wellington PhoenixContinue reading “A-League Women News”
Canberra, Brisbane & Jets reveal new signings
4/9/23 Above: Cote Rojas (pointing) celebrates a goal for Melbourne City last season – she returns to Canberra United this season. Photo: Melbourne City. Canberra United have announced the return of Chilean international forward Maria ‘Cote’ Rojas after the South American signed a contract to appear in the 2023/24 A-League Women season. Rojas first played forContinue reading “Canberra, Brisbane & Jets reveal new signings”
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