Tag Archives: Western Australia

Last gasp McKenna keeps Perth Finals hopes alive in classic

Central Coast Mariners 3-3 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (14/3/25) Above: Tijan McKenna (light shirt) wins a header. Her late equaliser would earn the Glory a point. Photo: Perth Glory. A goal three minutes into injury time at the end of 90 minutes from Tijan McKenna gave Perth Glory a point from a dramatic gameContinue reading “Last gasp McKenna keeps Perth Finals hopes alive in classic”

Phonsongkham: It was the lowest I’ve ever been

by Ben Gilby (12/3/25) Above: Susan Phonsongkham speaking to the media today at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ. Approaching her fourth season in a Perth Glory shirt, things had been looking good for Susan Phonsongkham. A new contract off of the back of arguably her best season for the club, and a hugely impressive NPLW VictoriaContinue reading “Phonsongkham: It was the lowest I’ve ever been”

Hoban at the double fuels Jets to vital win

by Ben Gilby (1/3/25) Above: Newcastle Jets’ Sophie Hoban shows her joy after scoring against Perth Glory today. Photo: A-Leagues. Two goals in the opening three minutes from Sophie Hoban powered Newcastle Jets to their first win in 10 A-League Women matches today. Hoban’s strikes earned the Jets only their third win of the season,Continue reading “Hoban at the double fuels Jets to vital win”

Wynne: “Now its about doing it away from home”

by Ben Gilby (28/2/25) Above: Perth Glory’s Megan Wynne speaking to the media ahead of Saturday’s game with Newcastle Jets. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s Welsh international Megan Wynne has highlighted the team’s determination to try everything possible to ensure they finally earn their first away win of the season at Newcastle Jets tomorrow. WhilstContinue reading “Wynne: “Now its about doing it away from home””

Perth take the Distance Derby Glory

Perth Glory 2-1 Wellington Phoenix Report by Ben Gilby – EXCLUSIVE photography from Rob Lizzi at the Sam Kerr Football Centre (16/2/25). Above: Perth Glory co-captain Onyi Zogg involved in a close-range battle with Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Carolina Vilão. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus. Perth Glory gained an excellent three points against Finals hopefuls WellingtonContinue reading “Perth take the Distance Derby Glory”

Kelli Brown: “It was torturous, but we’re there now”

by Ben Gilby (13/2/25) Above: Kelli Brown speaking today to the media. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory striker Kelli Brown is finally fit and raring to go after being part of the club’s long injury list for so long and is in line to potentially start against her former side Wellington Phoenix in the DistanceContinue reading “Kelli Brown: “It was torturous, but we’re there now””

Tijan McKenna: It’s time to switch on

by Ben Gilby (5/2/25) Above: Tijan McKenna speaking to the media at Perth Glory’s Fremantle HQ yesterday. Image: Perth Glory. Perth Glory’s Young Matildas midfielder Tijan McKenna believes that one of the keys to the team picking up three points will be maintaining focus and attention to detail. Speaking ahead of Friday’s trip to AdelaideContinue reading “Tijan McKenna: It’s time to switch on”

Anton strike sends former club to defeat

Canberra United 1-0 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (1/2/25) Above: Liz Anton (right) celebrates her winning goal with Maja Markovski. Photo: Canberra United. Liz Anton’s close range effort 11 minutes into the second half was enough to claim victory for Canberra United over her former side Perth Glory at McKellar Park today. Whilst it wasContinue reading “Anton strike sends former club to defeat”