Matildas Tuesday Training

Andy Wicks was at Australia’s training session today in Surrey as Tony Gustavsson’s team prepare to take on Scotland at AFC Wimbledon on Good Friday (4/4/23). Above: Amy Sayer (left) and Matilda McNamara, who were today added to the Matildas squad after injury withdrawals. Photo: Andy Wicks for Impetus. Australia have confirmed that Caitlin FoordContinue reading “Matildas Tuesday Training”

Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests

by Ben Gilby (23/3/23) Above: Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson has unveiled a strong squad for the April international window matches against England and Scotland. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson has named a 24-player squad for next month’s internationals against Scotland and England. Whilst Steph Catley and Emily Gielnik are unavailable, there isContinue reading “Carpenter & McNamara return for Matildas ahead of Lionesses and Scotland tests”

Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details

by Ben Gilby (10/3/23) Above: Australia have announced a second international in London next month. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Australia have added a second match to April’s FIFA Women’s International Window against Scotland on Good Friday, 7th April at Cherry Red Records Stadium – the home of AFC Wimbledon.  The Matildas will host theContinue reading “Australia v Scotland Friendly: All the details”

Angie Beard: Back in The Dub to make an impact

by Kieran Yap (8/3/23) Above: Angie Beard in action for Western United against Western Sydney Wanderers. Photo: Western United. Angela Beard’s last act in the A-League Women was to lift the trophy above her head on Grand Final day. Now, the former Melbourne Victory captain has returned to Australia to help the league’s newest clubContinue reading “Angie Beard: Back in The Dub to make an impact”

Matildas announce final pre-World Cup friendly with France

by Ben Gilby (28/2/23) Above: Matildas star Elise Kellond-Knight and assistant coach Mel Andreatta pictured at Marvel Stadium today. Photo: Aleksandar Kostadinoski/Football Australia. Australia today announced their final friendly ahead of the World Cup, with France due to take on The Matildas at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on 14th July. The announcement means that the onlyContinue reading “Matildas announce final pre-World Cup friendly with France”

Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it

By Kieran Yap (23/2/23) Above: The belief is strong and the trust is there in the Matildas squad. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. The Matildas have won all three games in the latest international window. They scored 10 goals, while conceding just two. But not everything went exactly to plan, and this might be theContinue reading “Matildas can change the momentum of a match & strike when they have it”

Australia v Jamaica Photo Gallery

Kris Goman‘s EXCLUSIVE photos from today’s Cup of Nations match between Australia and Jamaica in Newcastle, New South Wales, including the trophy presentations post-match for the Matildas as tournament winners, and Mackenzie Arnold as player of the tournament (22/2/23). Above: The Matildas lift the Cup of Nations after winning all three matches, scoring 10 goalsContinue reading “Australia v Jamaica Photo Gallery”

Australia v Jamaica post-match coverage

Ben Gilby reports on the post-match media conference that followed the Matildas’ 3-0 win over Jamaica today to win the Cup of Nations as both head coaches, Tony Gustavsson and Lorne Donaldson spoke to the press along with Player of the Tournament Mackenzie Arnold (22/2/23). Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson was delighted that his teamContinue reading “Australia v Jamaica post-match coverage”

Gustavsson: If we stay true to our DNA we can succeed

by Ben Gilby (21/2/23) Above: Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson speaking earlier today. Image: Football Australia. Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson told the media today that he wants his team to experience lifting a trophy tomorrow, and that if they can stay true to their DNA, it is something that will stand them in good steadContinue reading “Gustavsson: If we stay true to our DNA we can succeed”

Australia v Spain Photo Gallery

Impetus’ Kris Goman was pitchside in Parramatta today to capture the best of the action as Australia took on Spain in a thriller in the Cup of Nations (19/2/23). Above: Sam Kerr shows her glee – but it was soon to turn to frustration after her header was ruled out for offside – something replaysContinue reading “Australia v Spain Photo Gallery”