Jon Smalldon captures the best of the action as the top two in tier eight’s Sussex County Women’s and Girls League Division One faced off on Sunday (24/1/23). Above: Eastbourne Town (yellow) battle for possession with visitors Horsham Sparrows on Sunday. Photo: Jon Smalldon. Eastbourne Town 2-1 Horsham Sparrows Teams: EASTBOURNE TOWN: Bryant, Burt, DaContinue reading “Eastbourne Town v Horsham Sparrows photo gallery”
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Cyera Hintzen: Loving life in Perth
Perth Glory striker Cyera Hintzen speaks exclusively to Ben Gilby about her decision to remain at the club for another year, her love for the city, and what the team need to do to make Finals (23/1/23). Above: Cyera Hintzen battles away for Perth Glory against Western United this season. Photo: Tom McCarthy. Cyera HintzenContinue reading “Cyera Hintzen: Loving life in Perth”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Each week during the home and away season, Impetus’ writing and photography team covering the A-League Women will nominate a player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of the player and coach votes as the weeks go by, and just before the Finals, will announce our winners for 2022/23 (23/1/23) Player of the Week:Continue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Dons disappointed by draw at Norwich
Norwich City 1-1 AFC Wimbledon by George Jones – AFC Wimbledon Above: Action from yesterday’s game between Norwich City and AFC Wimbledon. Photo: Emily Topping. AFC Wimbledon left Norfolk disappointed after a draw away against Norwich City after the hosts levelled at the death in the tier four FA Women’s National League Division One South-EastContinue reading “Dons disappointed by draw at Norwich”
Scottish Weekend Review
from Tom Freeman (23/1/23) Above: Beth McKay celebrates with Fiona Walker after scoring for Livingston against Rossvale. Photo: Ger Harley/Sportpix Championship Livingston‘s new signing Beth Mckay has made an instant impact on the Scottish Women’s Championship, scoring a brace for the league leaders in a close 3-2 win away to Glasgow side Rossvale. The firstContinue reading “Scottish Weekend Review”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarises the 13th round of 2022-2023 D1 Arkema season. Plus, an EXCLUSIVE photo gallery from Olympique Lyonnais’s match against Montpellier (23/1/23). Above: Lyon fire in a shot on goal against Montpellier at the weekend. Photo: Jean-Pierre Thiesset for Impetus. Rodez P-P SoyauxA snowstorm saw this match postponed to later in the season. FleuryContinue reading “The View From France”
Why the USWNT is so good – and so popular
by Theo Hewson Betts (22/1/23) Above: Scenes from the New York City ticker tape parade after the USWNT won the World Cup. Photo: Flickr/New York City Department of Transportation Let’s get one thing absolutely clear before anything else – America loves winning. That is the most important piece of background to this piece, and itContinue reading “Why the USWNT is so good – and so popular”
Nix to take on Sydney FC in Auckland
by Denise Duffy, New Zealand correspondent (22/1/23) Above: North Harbour Stadium, where Wellington Phoenix will host Sydney FC next month. Photo: Auckland Stadiums. Wellington Phoenix have announced that their women’s team will be playing their A-League Women round 15 match against Sydney FC at North Harbour Stadium in Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau’s, New Zealand onContinue reading “Nix to take on Sydney FC in Auckland”
Football Ferns break NZ attendance record as USA dominate
New Zealand 0-5 United States of America by Denise Duffy at Eden Park for Impetus (21/1/23) Above: New Zealand’s Ali Riley wins a header against the USA’s Ashley Sanchez. Photo: NZ Football. It was a historic day for women’s football in Aotearoa / New Zealand. For their second match against the USWNT, a record-breaking 12,721Continue reading “Football Ferns break NZ attendance record as USA dominate”
Manchester United announce Riviere signing
21/1/23 Above: Jayde Riviere in action for Canada. Photo: Manchester World. Manchester United Women have announced the signing of 21-year-old Canadian international defender Jayde Riviere on a contract running until the end of the 2024/25 season. Riviere made her full international debut at just 16 years old and has since gone on to make 36Continue reading “Manchester United announce Riviere signing”
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