England-based women’s football writers Lucy Fuller, Allie Coker, and Darrell Allen watched an A-League Women’s match over the festive period for either the first time or the first time in a few years. Here’s what they made of the action (3/1/22). Above: Perth Glory’s Cyera Hintzen (left) and Adelaide United’s Matilda McNamara battle it outContinue reading “First Impressions”
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Red Hot Dawber’s Brace Seals Win
Adelaide United 4-2 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (1/1/22) Above: Perth Glory’s Gemma Craine (left) tangles with Adelaide United’s Nanako Sasaski. Photo: Perth Glory. Adelaide United sent Perth Glory to their first defeat of the season in a match that swung one way then the other in humid conditions at Coopers Stadium. Reds head coachContinue reading “Red Hot Dawber’s Brace Seals Win”
A-League Women Media Wrap
Impetus editor Ben Gilby hears from players Dylan Holmes, Grace Maher, and Chloe Knott plus head coaches Adrian Stenta and Alex Epakis in this week’s media conferences (31/12/21). Above: Adelaide United in training at Coopers Stadium ahead of tomorrow’s game with Perth Glory Photo supplied to Impetus by: Adelaide United. ADELAIDE UNITED: Dylan Holmes OnContinue reading “A-League Women Media Wrap”
A-League Women Preview
Ahead of Round Four of the competition, which started today, Ben Gilby heard from three head coaches plus Tiana Jaber on THAT goal, Tara Andrews on putting things right this week, Mie Leth Jans on going into a hub for a month, Kate Taylor on Christmas miles from home, and Alyssa Whinham reviews Phoenix’s lastContinue reading “A-League Women Preview”
A-League Women Wrap
Impetus’ Ben Gilby rounds up the week’s media conferences in the A-League Women. This week he heard from five head coaches and players Emma Checker, Paige Satchell, and Chelsee Washington. There is also the latest on Perth Glory‘s immediate fixture schedule (17/12/21). ADELAIDE UNITED: Stenta Calls For A Confident Performance Head coach Adrian Stenta beganContinue reading “A-League Women Wrap”
Impetus Achievers Awards
Our A-League Women writing team of Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, and Kris Goman hand out their weekly player, coach, and event of the week awards. Whilst there was a general consensus for the player and coach awards, there were diverging views for the event award! (13/12/21). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Ben: Honourable mentions have toContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”
Déjà vu For Brisbane As Perth Take The Glory Again
Brisbane Roar 0-1 Perth Glory By Ben Gilby (11/12/21) Above: Perth Glory celebrate Alana Jancevski’s late winner. Photo: @PerthGloryFC For the second week in a row, a late goal ensured that Perth Glory defeated Brisbane Roar in front of a big and vocal crowd at Perry Park. Conditions were warm, but the pitch was showingContinue reading “Déjà vu For Brisbane As Perth Take The Glory Again”
Alex Epakis: Creating The Profile To Deliver Long Term Success
In the first of this season’s #MidweekDub features, Impetus editor Ben Gilby spoke EXCLUSIVELY to Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis about the club’s pre-season recruitment and how they are aiming for constant improvements and high standards. Above: Perth Glory head coach Alex Epakis. Photo: Perth Glory FC. Perth Glory had just about the toughestContinue reading “Alex Epakis: Creating The Profile To Deliver Long Term Success”
Impetus Achievers Awards
For the first time this season throughout the campaign, the Impetus A-League Women reporting team of Kieran Yap, Ben Gilby, and Kris Goman will be giving weekly awards to the best player, coach, and event of the round. To find out who won the first awards, read below. Before we announce our first winners, itContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”
Perth Grab Glory At The Death!
Perth Glory 2-1 Brisbane Roar By Ben Gilby (4/12/21) Above: Perth Glory’s influential English centre–forward Gemma Craine drives for goal against Brisbane Roar tonight. Photo @PerthGloryFC Perth Glory hit an incredible two goals in the final three minutes to earn a dramatic win against a promising Brisbane Roar side at Macedonia Park. Whilst Alex Epakis’Continue reading “Perth Grab Glory At The Death!”
