Wellington wallops Sydney to break records

Wellington Phoenix 7 – Sydney FC 0 By Alyce Collett 20/12/2025 Above: Grace Jale (centre) celebrates after scoring one of the two goals she scored against Sydney FC. Photo: Ryan Imray for Impetus The Wellington Phoenix have recorded a monster historic win this afternoon, downing Sydney FC 7-0 to not only record their biggest ever win butContinue reading “Wellington wallops Sydney to break records”

The best transfers of the A-League Women

By Kieran Yap 31/10/25 Above: Sasha Grove with the Young Matildas Photo Football Australia With the A-League Women about to begin, Impetus Football looks at some of the most exciting transfers of the pre-season. Paige Zois: Melbourne Victory to Adelaide United Adelaide United have recruited aggressively this off-season. Following a third place finish in 2024/25Continue reading “The best transfers of the A-League Women”

Hunter returns to the A-League Women

By Alice de Koster-Kitto 30/10/2025 Above: Sarah Hunter. Photo: Sydney FC “It feels no different to two years ago when I was here, when we were lifting the premiership.” Sarah Hunter has signed with Sydney FC on a one-year deal, returning to the club after two years in the Première Ligue at Paris FC. HunterContinue reading “Hunter returns to the A-League Women”

Ellie Carpenter on the Matildas clean slate: “I think this is what we’ve needed”

by Isabelle Campbell (24/10/2024) Above: Ellie Carpenter (right) in action for Australia. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Matildas vice captain Ellie Carpenter believes that the cycle ahead for the team with a new coaching set up is something that offers a chance for renewal and to refresh. Whilst Hayley Raso’s late withdrawal due to injuryContinue reading “Ellie Carpenter on the Matildas clean slate: “I think this is what we’ve needed””

Sarah Hunter: Sydney have to capitalise on their chances

by Ben Gilby (20/4/23) Above: Sarah Hunter speaking to the media today. Image: Sydney FC. Sydney FC defender Sarah Hunter today told the media that despite their semi-final loss to Western United, confidence is high in the camp ahead of this weekend’s Preliminary Final showdown with Melbourne Victory. “Everyone is super determined. Everyone knows thatContinue reading “Sarah Hunter: Sydney have to capitalise on their chances”

A-League Women Weekly Awards

Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by, and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23 (6/2/23). Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

A-League Women Media Conferences

Ahead of three A-League Women matches over the coming two days, Impetus’ Kieran Yap and Ben Gilby report on the media conferences of Melbourne City, Sydney FC, and Western Sydney Wanderers (22/12/22). MELBOURNE CITY by Kieran Yap Melbourne City travel to face Canberra United following the unfamiliar feeling of a loss. According to manager DarioContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”

A-League Women Weekly Awards

28/11/22 Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23. PlayerContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”

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”

A-League Women Preview

Impetus kicks off our third season covering the top tier of women’s football in Australia with Kieran Yap (KY)’s assessment of each of the club’s best close-season signings and Ben Gilby (BG)’s predictions of where the teams will finish. ADELAIDE UNITED Key Signing: Shadeene Evans Adelaide have mostly tried to keep their team from lastContinue reading “A-League Women Preview”