A-League Women Weekly Awards

Impetus’ team of contributors covering the competition reveal their choices for player, coach, and event of the week. Every vote for player and coach of the week is kept and tallied up just ahead of Finals when our Player and Coach of the season will be announced (27/11/23). Player of the week: BEN GILBY: EmilyContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Nix’s comeback sends Glory to first defeat

Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (25/11/23). Above: Chloe Knott, Wellington Phoenix’s match winner. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix produced a sparkling performance as they came from behind to become the first team defeat A-League Women leaders Perth Glory this season to win the Distance Derby in Auckland. Paul Temple’s side played someContinue reading “Nix’s comeback sends Glory to first defeat”

A-League Women Media Conferences

17/11/23 Above: New Brisbane Roar head coach Alex Smith speaks to the media today. Image: Brisbane Roar. Brisbane Roar by Ben Gilby Ahead of his first game in charge of the club, new Brisbane Roar boss Alex Smith has outlines what he wants to see from his team against Western United at Ballymore Stadium onContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”

Waldus on Adelaide’s Victory challenge & Phoenix pair look ahead to Roar battle

Impetus’ Genevieve Henry and Ryan Miller-Woods report from A-League Women media conferences (3/11/23). Adelaide United by Genevieve Henry Adelaide United’s Maruschka Waldus is potentially available for the first time this season for the South Australian club as they prepare to face Melbourne Victory tomorrow. The Dutch defender has not yet featured for Adelaide this seasonContinue reading “Waldus on Adelaide’s Victory challenge & Phoenix pair look ahead to Roar battle”

A-League Women Weekly Awards

Back for the third season, Impetus’ team covering the A-League Women nominate their choices for player, coach, and event of the week. The votes for player and coach are tallied up and then come the end of the campaign we’ll reveal our Player and Coach of the Season once more (23/10/23). Player of the week: BEN GILBY: JordanContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

Impressive Nix send Wanderers crashing to defeat

Western Sydney Wanderers 0-3 Wellington Phoenix by Denise Duffy (22/10/23). Above: Wellington Phoenix celebrate at Western Sydney Wanderers today. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix overcame warm conditions in Parramatta to rout Western Sydney Wanderers with their possession based style of play contributing to this dominant performance. Both sides began as two teams hungry for someContinue reading “Impressive Nix send Wanderers crashing to defeat”

Ferns hero downs Nix in season opener

Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Melbourne City by Denise Duffy (15/10/23) Above: Mackenzie Barry (4) tries to block Holly McNamara’s shot with Nix goalkeeper Rylee Foster (right) also involved. Photo: Wellington Phoenix. In a game marred by blustery conditions and the unpredictable ball trajectory, it was New Zealand international Hannah Wilkinson who scored the winning goal forContinue reading “Ferns hero downs Nix in season opener”

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”

Tuesday A-League Women signing news

Three clubs revealed additions to their squads for the 2023/24 season today. Impetus has all the news (19/9/23). Above: Melbourne City’s new signing Taylor Otto. Photo: University of North Carolina Athletics. Melbourne City today announced the signing of American defender, Taylor Otto, on a one-year deal.  The 25-year-old joins City from Gotham FC, having joined theContinue reading “Tuesday A-League Women signing news”

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”