Above: The Victory Vikings’ famous mascot Homer is taught to play the drums by Melbourne Victory players. Photo: Victory Vikings. For this week’s #MidweekDub feature, Simon from Melbourne Victory’s A-League Women fans group, Victory Vikings spoke to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about the club’s season, crazy schedule, and thoughts ahead of the Finals (9/3/22). Melbourne Victory’sContinue reading “Victory Vikings: Bringing People Together (With Homer)”
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Impetus Achievers Awards
With the final full round of matches for the regular season, our A-League Women writing team of Kieran Yap, Ben Gilby, and Kris Goman outline their player, coach, and event of the week (7/3/22). PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kieran: For me, it’s Rhianna Pollicina. She’s been one of the league’s best players all season andContinue reading “Impetus Achievers Awards”
City Get The Win But Will It Be Enough?
Western Sydney Wanderers 0-2 Melbourne City Above: Flying high – Melbourne City’s Hannah Wilkinson (right). Photo: Melbourne City. By Kieran Yap (6/3/22) Melbourne City travelled to play the Wanderers with a chance to jump into first place place in the league. A win against Western Sydney would mean that Sydney FC would need at leastContinue reading “City Get The Win But Will It Be Enough?”
Sunday A-League Women Preview
Sunday sees two huge matches which will decide the destination of the Premier’s Plate. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard the pre-match views of Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic whose team face Western Sydney Wanderers, along with Adelaide United head coach Adrian Stenta and defender Kayla Sharples ahead of their game with leaders Sydney FC (5/3/22).Continue reading “Sunday A-League Women Preview”
Draw Enough For Victory
Melbourne Victory 0-0 Canberra United Above: Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Casey Dumont comes out to claim ahead of Canberra United’s Michelle Heyman. Photo: Melbourne Victory. By Kieran Yap (5/3/22) Melbourne Victory hosted Canberra United with their finals hopes in the balance. It had been just over a week since the sides last met in a dramaticContinue reading “Draw Enough For Victory”
Friday A-League Women Preview
Tomorrow night sees three A-League Women matches as the season reaches its last regular round. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from four head coaches – Melbourne Victory’s Jeff Hopkins, Newcastle Jets’ Ash Wilson, Perth Glory’s Alex Epakis, and Wellington Phoenix’s Gemma Lewis. Additionally, there are the views of Perth captain Tash Rigby, Victory defender Brooke Hendrix,Continue reading “Friday A-League Women Preview”
City Keep Premiership Dreams Alive
Melbourne City 2-0 Newcastle Jets Above: Newcastle Jets and Melbourne City battle it out on Tuesday. Photo: Newcastle Jets. By Kieran Yap (2/3/22) Melbourne City has delayed Sydney FC’s premiership celebrations with a 2-0 win over Newcastle Jets. Anything less than three points would have handed to title to Sydney. Rado Vidosic brought Hannah WilkinsonContinue reading “City Keep Premiership Dreams Alive”
Adelaide Claim First Final Berth
Adelaide United 3-0 Melbourne Victory Above: Adelaide United celebrate clinching their first-ever spot in the Finals. Photo: Adelaide United. By Kieran Yap (26/2/22) Perfect weather and Coopers Stadium was the stage for Adelaide United to host Melbourne Victory in a match that for all intents and purposes was a final. The Reds sat in thirdContinue reading “Adelaide Claim First Final Berth”
Roar Success Dents City’s Top Spot Hopes
Melbourne City 0-1 Brisbane Roar Photo: Post match celebrations or Brisbane Roar. Photo: Brisbane Roar. by Kris Goman (24/2/22) Brisbane Roar made the trip south to spoil the party for Melbourne City and in front of a vocal Roar Supporters group, made up mostly of players’ families, they achieved that aim and redeemed a bitContinue reading “Roar Success Dents City’s Top Spot Hopes”
Vidosic On Reshuffle Against Roar
Above: Melbourne City head coach Rado Vidosic pictured today at his media conference. Photo: Melbourne City. Melbourne City face Brisbane Roar as Round 13 of the A-League Women gets underway tomorrow. Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the Sky Blues’ head coach Rado Vidosic ahead of their match – one that if they can win givesContinue reading “Vidosic On Reshuffle Against Roar”
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