by Louise Wilkes at Molineux for Impetus (18/6/22) Above: Chloe Kelly celebrates her first Lionesses goal with Manchester City teammate Keira Walsh. Photo: Griffters World Photography. The Lionesses dominated Belgium 3-0 in their first European Championships warm-up fixture which saw Chloe Kelly get her first England goal on her return to international duty. Kelly continuesContinue reading “Lionesses Patience Rewarded As Kelly Returns With A Bang”
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Thetford Town: Month-By-Month
by Darrell Allen (17/6/22) Above: The Thetford Town team promote the Her Game Too initiative. Photo: Thetford Town. Tier Seven Thetford Town achieved their highest ever finish of fourth place in the Norfolk Women and Girls League Division One in their first-ever season at this level. Spearheaded by manager David Skipp and assisted by StuartContinue reading “Thetford Town: Month-By-Month”
Wiegman Stresses Importance of Players Being Ready To Compete
Impetus‘ Jonathan Tay heard from England head coach Sarina Wiegman as she announced the Lionesses squad for next month’s European Championships (16/6/22). Above: Fran Kirby – back to her best and in the Lionesses’ Euros squad. Photo: Lionesses. England head coach Sarina Wiegman has named her 23-player squad for the upcoming European Championships. There isContinue reading “Wiegman Stresses Importance of Players Being Ready To Compete”
Leah Embley: Gaining Confidence & Enjoying Football At Brighouse Town
In the latest of our series reviewing the season with Impetus’ sponsored players and partner clubs, Brighouse Town’s Leah Embley spoke to Ben Gilby about her superb first season at the Yorkshire club who flourished in their maiden Tier Three campaign in the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier (16/6/22). Above: Leah Embley (left) inContinue reading “Leah Embley: Gaining Confidence & Enjoying Football At Brighouse Town”
Keziah Burgis: Super Proud Of Subi
In the latest of our WA On Wednesday interviews featuring players from the NPL WA Women’s competition, Subiaco‘s Keziah Burgis talks to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about the tough first year for the club in the competition, her pride in her team’s continual growth, and the difficulties that women’s football needs to overcome in Western AustraliaContinue reading “Keziah Burgis: Super Proud Of Subi”
NPL Victoria Women Round 11 Wrap
Kieran Yap provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Victoria NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (15/6/22). Above: Alana Jancevski who put Bulleen Lions in front ahead of Bayside United. Photo: Gold Leaf Creative. MAIN REPORT OF THE WEEK:Continue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round 11 Wrap”
The Swedish Scene
Ben Gilby rounds up all the action from both the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan as their mid-season break draws ever closer (14/6/22). Above: In-form Hammarby celebrate after their latest victory – 4-0 against IFK Kalmar. Photo: Hammarby IF. DAMALLSVENSKAN BK Häcken‘s poor run, which has seen them lose their last two and take only four points from the last 15 available continued asContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
NPL WA Women Round 11 Wrap
Ben Gilby provides his weekly round-up of all the action from the Western Australia NPL Women’s competition. As usual, there is a detailed report on one game and a wrap of all the other matches along with photos (13/6/22). Above: Abbey Meakins, scorer of two of Perth SC’s goals against Fremantle City on Sunday. Photo supplied to Impetus by: RobContinue reading “NPL WA Women Round 11 Wrap”
Gustavsson Brings In New Faces Ahead Of Spain & Portugal Test
Ben Gilby hears from Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson as he unveils his squad for this months’ two tough matches as well as from newly called-up Sydney FC stars Taylor Ray and Mackenzie Hawkesby (13/6/22). Above: Tony Gustavsson, who has wrung the changes ahead of this month’s challenges against Spain and Portugal. Photo supplied toContinue reading “Gustavsson Brings In New Faces Ahead Of Spain & Portugal Test”
Impetus Announces Sponsorship of Female JMF Scholarship Holders
By Ben Gilby 12/6/22 Above: Hayley Ann Mooney playing football at the Moriarty Foundation’s Dubbo Hub. Photo: Jacquie Manning. Impetus is extremely proud to have further extended our charity partnership with Moriarty Foundation by announcing that the site is sponsoring young female JMF Scholarship Holders from regional NSW. The funds will go towards helping theseContinue reading “Impetus Announces Sponsorship of Female JMF Scholarship Holders”
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