by Rachel Cohen (19/3/23) Above: Tottenham Hotspur come together after their huge win over Leicester City in midweek. Photo: Spurs Women. Sometimes you have to lose a lot of games to properly relish a win. And Tottenham Hotspur fans waited a long time: nine games or 136 days. Spurs’ last win – that eight-goal falseContinue reading “That winning feeling”
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Draw could be as good as a Victory after Eliadis’ late strike
Canberra United 1-1 Melbourne Victory by Ben Gilby (18/3/23) Above: Celebrations for Melbourne Victory after their late leveller at Canberra United today. Photo: Liberty A-League. Tiff Eliadis’ strike two minutes before the end of normal time gained Melbourne Victory a huge point in the context of the Finals race. In the battle of the sidesContinue reading “Draw could be as good as a Victory after Eliadis’ late strike”
Late Murray goal for Adelaide breaks Newcastle hearts
Adelaide United 2-2 Newcastle Jets by Ryan Miller-Woods (17/3/23) Above: Dylan Holmes on the charge for Adelaide United. Photo: Keep Up. Adelaide United came from two goals down to claim a point at the death against Newcastle Jets in an enthralling encounter at Coopers Stadium. It didn’t take long for the first goalscoring opportunity. AfterContinue reading “Late Murray goal for Adelaide breaks Newcastle hearts”
The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships
Above: Today’s gathering announcing Australia will host the IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships with ParaMatildas, ParaRoos, and officials present. Photo: Mark Avellino/Football Australia. by Ben Gilby (17/3/23). Australia has been confirmed as the host of the men’s and women’s 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships (Para Asian Cup) following a decision made by the International Federation of Cerebral PalsyContinue reading “The ParaMatildas are back as Australia hosts 2023 IFCPF Asia-Oceania Championships”
Modlen Gwynne: From Aberystwyth Town mascot to first team player in eight years
On International Women’s Day, Impetus announced its sponsorship of Aberystwyth Town starlet Modlen Gwynne and Ella Thomas. To launch our sponsorship of Modlen, the youngster answered Ben Gilby‘s questions (16/3/23). Above: Modlen Gwynne, Impetus’ newest sponsored player. Photo: Aberystwyth Town Women. Modlen Gwynne is one of a talented crop of young locally produced players atContinue reading “Modlen Gwynne: From Aberystwyth Town mascot to first team player in eight years”
The demise of a head coach in nine games
Rachel Lara Cohen reflects on the circumstances that led to Rehanne Skinner departing from the post of Tottenham Hotspur boss this week (16/3/23) Above: Rehanne Skinner who has left her post as Tottenham’s head coach. Photo: The Telegraph. Spurs lost their ninth straight game on Sunday at Liverpool. The next day head coach Rehanne SkinnerContinue reading “The demise of a head coach in nine games”
Skinner: United are ready and waiting to pounce
Arwen Moses reports for Impetus from Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner‘s media conference ahead of this weekend’s FA Cup clash at Lewes (16/3/23). Above: Manchester United boss Marc Skinner backs his team to bounce back from a frustrating outcome at Chelsea when they travel to Championship side Lewes in the FA Cup. Photo: MartinContinue reading “Skinner: United are ready and waiting to pounce”
A-League Women Thursday Media Conferences
Ben Gilby reports on today’s events hosted by Adelaide United and Wellington Phoenix (16/3/23). Adelaide United: Stenta: Attacking focus enabled return to form Adelaide United head coach Adrian Stenta told the media today that a specific focus on playing more attacking football was a major contributing factor in the team ending their run of nineContinue reading “A-League Women Thursday Media Conferences”
Milly Clegg: Full of appreciation & positivity amidst her rapid rise
Denise Duffy (DD) grabbed an EXCLUSIVE 1:1 chat with Milly Clegg (MC), Wellington Phoenix’s 17-year-old starlet (15/3/23). Above: Milly Clegg in action for Wellington Phoenix this season. Photo: stuff.co.nz. DD: So just tell us about little Milly. How you became the footballer you are. Where did it all start? MC: So I started when IContinue reading “Milly Clegg: Full of appreciation & positivity amidst her rapid rise”
Norfolk Weekly Wrap
Darrell Allen provides his weekly round-up of all the women’s football action in Norfolk, including the county’s seven-a-side scene (15/3/23). Above: Katie Knights gets in an effort for Norwich City at Ashford Town (Middx). Photo: Norwich City Women. FA Women’s National League Division One South East A dramatic day in the shadows of Heathrow Airport as NorwichContinue reading “Norfolk Weekly Wrap”
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