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”
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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”
Sam Kerr: We’re proud of ourselves but wanted the clean sheet
Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on the media conferences held by Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson and Spain counterpart Jorge Vilda, plus The Matildas captain Sam Kerr (19/2/23). Above: Australia captain Sam Kerr at the post-match media conference today. Image: Football Australia. Matildas captain Sam Kerr spoke of the immense pride she had in the teamContinue reading “Sam Kerr: We’re proud of ourselves but wanted the clean sheet”
Australia v Czechia Photo Gallery
Impetus’ Kris Goman was pitchside at Gosford for us to capture this EXCLUSIVE photo gallery (19/2/23). Above: Eyes on the prize – The Matildas awaiting the ball. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. For Impetus’ Ben Gilby‘s match report of the game, click on this link: https://impetusfootball.org/2023/02/16/matildas-take-the-win-with-room-to-improve/ For coverage of Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson’s mediaContinue reading “Australia v Czechia Photo Gallery”
Vine time for The Matildas as they continue to move in the right direction
Australia 3-2 Spain by Ben Gilby (19/2/23) Above: There was so much for the Matildas to celebrate today against Spain. Photo: Football Australia. The Matildas produced a highly impressive performance combining attacking flair with defensive organisation to earn a 3-2 victory over Spain in Parramatta today. Spain had more possession and shots, but it wasContinue reading “Vine time for The Matildas as they continue to move in the right direction”
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