The Swedish Scene

Ben Gilby rounds up all the action from both the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan (20/2/22). Above: Klara Andrup shows her joy after hitting a superb equaliser for IF Brommapojkarna against Djurgården on Sunday. Photo: Tomas Sedin / Sedinbild. Damallsvenskan Round 20 Wrap: Kristianstads gained an important victory in the Champions League race as they ended Hammarby‘s recent excellent form with aContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

Patience Rewarded As Dons Down Actonians

AFC Wimbledon 2-0 Actonians by George Jones (AFC Wimbledon Women) 20/9/22 Above: Ashlee Hincks smashes home AFC Wimbledon’s second against Actonians at Plough Lane on Sunday. Photo: Glyn Roberts. AFC Wimbledon marked their return to Plough Lane stadium in style by marking the occasion with a victory that was sealed by Ashlee Hincks. Last season’sContinue reading “Patience Rewarded As Dons Down Actonians”

NWSL Weekly Wrap Round 18

Impetus’ Blaise Ogutu brings us his detailed weekly round-up of all the action from the NWSL (20/9/22). Above: Nadia Nadim and Jessica McDonald during Racing Louisville’s win over Orlando Pride. Photo: @RacingLOUFC/Twitter. Racing Win, Snapdragon Stadium Opens To Record Crowd And More: Four points separate first from sixth. Five points are the difference between the sixth and eighth. AContinue reading “NWSL Weekly Wrap Round 18”

The View From France

Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarizes the 2nd round of 2022-2023 D1 Arkema season. Above: Lindsey Horan scores from this free kick for Olympique Lyonnais after 32 minutes against Soyaux. Photo: Jean-Pierre Thiesset for Impetus. Fleury at home obtained a draw 1-1 against Paris FC. This game between two teams that would like to finish at least thirdContinue reading “The View From France”

Saints See Off Unbeaten Palace

Crystal Palace 1-2 Southampton EXCLUSIVE photos from Hannah Parnell for Impetus at Selhurst Park. Above: Aerial battle at Selhurst Park in Sunday’s Championship clash. Photo: Hannah Parnell for Impetus. Newly promoted Southampton won their first ever Barclays Championship match, spoiling Crystal Palace’s big day at Selhurst Park. A record crowd of just under 2,000 gatheredContinue reading “Saints See Off Unbeaten Palace”

Rams Take The Honours Despite Aquino’s Heroics

Northern Tigers 0-0 Macarthur Rams (19/9/22) Macarthur Rams win 6-5 on penalties by Ryan Miller-Woods Above: Macarthur Rams lift the NPLW NSW trophy after a dramatic Grand Final win over Northern Tigers. Photo: NPL NSW. Macarthur Rams earned an incredibly hard-fought victory with a 6-5 win on penalties (0-0 after 120 minutes) against a massivelyContinue reading “Rams Take The Honours Despite Aquino’s Heroics”

Jets Announce Another Two Squad Additions

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from both Lucy Johnson and Chloe Walandouw along with Jets head coach Ash Wilson (19/9/22). Above: Lucy Johnson returns. Artwork: Newcastle Jets. Newcastle Jets today announced the re-signing of midfielder Lucy Johnson and a first senior contract for academy defender Chloe Walandouw for the 2022/23 season. Johnson made her debut forContinue reading “Jets Announce Another Two Squad Additions”

Matildas Announce Denmark Friendly

19/9/22 Above: The Matildas’ October international schedule is now locked in. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Australia will close out the October FIFA Women’s International Window with a trip to Midtjylland to face Denmark at Viborg Stadium on Tuesday, 11 October 2022.  Kicking off at 6.00pm local time, it will be the second meeting betweenContinue reading “Matildas Announce Denmark Friendly”

Squad Changes And Injuries Impact As City Open Campaign

Impetus’ Johnathan Stack was in Manchester City head coach Gareth Taylor‘s media conference for us ahead of their season opener at Aston Villa tomorrow. Taylor knows that a mixture of key players departing and injuries make this game a major banana skin amongst a backdrop of concern over the players that have left the clubContinue reading “Squad Changes And Injuries Impact As City Open Campaign”

Carla Ward: City Are Still Formidable Opponents

Impetus’ Nathan Edwards was in Aston Villa head coach Carla Ward‘s media conference for us yesterday as she disregarded opponents Manchester City’s big-name losses and looks ahead to her own team’s further development this season (17/9/22). Above: Aston Villa head coach Carla Ward. Photo: AVWFC Official. Carla Ward has loved “people saying we will getContinue reading “Carla Ward: City Are Still Formidable Opponents”