Impetus’ Kris Goman has spent the last two days at various events around the Western Australian capital related to the Olympic Qualifiers. Here’s a selection of images from Thursday and Friday in Perth (28/10/23). Above: Australian fans at yesterday’s event in Perth. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Philippines v Chinese Taipei Before The Matildas madeContinue reading “Kris Goman’s Perth photo diary”
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A month of dreams and life-affirming memories
Just over two months after the World Cup, The Matildas are back in action. Impetus’ Ben Gilby, who spent a month back in Australia for the tournament, reflects on a period which combined strong emotional ties with the women’s game in the city of Perth to never-to-be-forgotten experiences (27/10/23). Above: The scene at Stadium AustraliaContinue reading “A month of dreams and life-affirming memories”
Carlos Vega Mena: “What we’ve achieved is massive but our focus is player development”
Perth RedStar head coach Carlos Vega Mena has just guided his side to a second successive NPLW WA league title and Top Four Cup triumph. Under his leadership, the club have only lost a handful of matches as they pursue their quest for excellence. Impetus’ Ben Gilby spoke to Carlos about another successful campaign (23/10/23).Continue reading “Carlos Vega Mena: “What we’ve achieved is massive but our focus is player development””
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Back for the third season, Impetus’ team covering the A-League Women nominate their choices for player, coach, and event of the week. The votes for player and coach are tallied up and then come the end of the campaign we’ll reveal our Player and Coach of the Season once more (23/10/23). Player of the week: BEN GILBY: JordanContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Ruthless Perth stay top after downing Jets
Perth Glory 1-0 Newcastle Jets by Ben Gilby (22/10/23) It was a victorious return to the club’s main HBF Park stadium for Perth Glory as the Western Australians continued their 100% winning run to start the A-League Women campaign with a 1-0 win over Newcastle Jets. As pleasing as the victory was for head coachContinue reading “Ruthless Perth stay top after downing Jets”
Farrow & Epakis: Perth are primed for physical Jets battle & ready to take flight
Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on Perth Glory’s media conference involving striker Millie Farrow and head coach Alex Epakis (21/10/23). Above: Perth Glory attacker Millie Farrow speaking to the media today. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory and their exciting young squad are about to play their first A-League Women’s game at the club’s main HBF ParkContinue reading “Farrow & Epakis: Perth are primed for physical Jets battle & ready to take flight”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Back for the third season, Impetus’ team covering the A-League Women nominate their choices for player, coach, and event of the week. The votes for player and coach are tallied up and then come the end of the campaign we’ll reveal our Player and Coach of the Season once more (16/10/23). Player of the weekContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Amazing Grace’s rocket ensures Perth take the Glory
Perth Glory 2-0 Western United by Ben Gilby (14/10/23) Above: Hana Lowry looks to break through for Perth Glory tonight. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory produced hints of their potential this season as the talented young Western Australian side defeated last year’s beaten Grand Finalists Western United at Macedonia Park in their season opener. PerthContinue reading “Amazing Grace’s rocket ensures Perth take the Glory”
A-League Women Media Conferences
With the season kicking off tomorrow, Impetus writers have had access to five of the teams’ media conferences this week. They report below (13/10/23). Above: Sydney FC lift last season’s A-League Women title. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Canberra United By Ryan Miller-Woods Ahead of their opening-round match of the A-League Women’s season against AdelaideContinue reading “A-League Women Media Conferences”
The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24
As Impetus gears up for our fourth season of comprehensive coverage of the competition, eight of our writers – Ben Gilby, Kieran Yap, Ryan Miller-Woods, Denise Duffy, Emma Burke, Ben Carey, Genevieve Henry, and Kris Goman provide a detailed preview for every team in the league (11/10/23). Adelaide United By Ben Gilby This could wellContinue reading “The Impetus A-League Women season preview 2023/24”
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