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Surrey To Host Afghan Women’s Development Team

11/4/22 Artwork: International Surrey Football. Photo: Girl Tiny Shooter. International Surrey Football this morning announced that they will be hosting the Afghanistan Women’s Development Team in a friendly fixture on Sunday 29th May at the Meadowbank Stadium in Dorking. The match which will also mark our Surrey Women’s first full debut since playing their openingContinue reading “Surrey To Host Afghan Women’s Development Team”

Gustavsson & Klimková Outline Aims Ahead of Matildas v Football Ferns II

Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from the head coaches of Australia and New Zealand, Tony Gustavsson and Jitka Klimková ahead of tomorrow’s second game between the two nations in Canberra (11/4/22). Above: Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson at today’s media conference. Photo: Football Australia. Tony Gustavsson has said that he is focussing on his team “convertingContinue reading “Gustavsson & Klimková Outline Aims Ahead of Matildas v Football Ferns II”

Dussindale See Off Spirited Sprowston

Dussindale and Hellesdon Rovers 5-2 Sprowston At Beccles Town FC. Above: The scene at College Meadow as Dussindale and Hellesdon Rovers faced Sprowston. Sprowston’s Rosie Graham (16) is front of shot. Photo: Darrell Allen. By Darrell Allen (8/4/22) Two Norfolk Women and Girls League (NWGFL) Division One sides met on Wednesday night in the NWGFLContinue reading “Dussindale See Off Spirited Sprowston”

Australia v New Zealand: Media Conference Wrap

Impetus Ben Gilby was in the post-match media conferences and heard the views of Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson and midfielder Emily van Egmond plus New Zealand’s head coach Jitka Klimková and goalkeeper Victoria Esson (8/4/22). Above: Tony Gustavsson, who saw plenty to be proud about in his Matildas team’s performance today. Photo: Football Australia.Continue reading “Australia v New Zealand: Media Conference Wrap”

Never Say Die Matildas Take It At The Death

Australia 2-1 New Zealand By Ben Gilby (8/4/22) Above: The Matildas celebrate Sam Kerr’s late winner against the Football Ferns in Townsvile today. Photo: Football Australia. Australia turned the game on its head with two goals in stoppage time at the end of 90 minutes to defeat New Zealand 2-1 in Townsville. The Matildas wereContinue reading “Never Say Die Matildas Take It At The Death”

Sophie Ingle & Gemma Grainger: Wales Are Ready For France

Impetus’ Jean-Pierre Thiesset was in Wales’ pre-game media conference with captain Sophie Ingle and head coach Gemma Grainger for the game against France for us. Ben Gilby reviews the key points that were raised (8/4/22). Above: Wales captain Sophie Ingle speaking to the media yesterday. Photo: FA Wales. Wales captain Sophie Ingle sees tonight’s gameContinue reading “Sophie Ingle & Gemma Grainger: Wales Are Ready For France”

The Pride of the Nix

Wellington Phoenix had a heroic first season as an A-League Women side. Despite being unable to play a home game and with by some distance the youngest squad in the competition, the New Zealanders defied the challenges to pick up wins and creditable performances. Supporters group Flight of the Nix members Denise Duffy (DD), HollyContinue reading “The Pride of the Nix”

Tash Allderidge: Pride Park Through And Through

Pride Park captain and record appearance holder Tash Allderidge spoke to Impetus‘ Ben Gilby about her footballing journey and life at the Derbyshire Ladies League Division One club (7/4/22). Above: Tash Allderidge (left) strides forward with the ball for Pride Park. Photo: Shaun Hardwick. Tash Allderidge first played for Pride Park in December 2006 andContinue reading “Tash Allderidge: Pride Park Through And Through”

Northern Ireland Unveil Euros Kit

It’s the first-ever design solely for the national women’s team as Northern Ireland’s preparations for the European Championships take a step up. (7/4/22) Above: Northern Ireland players model their new kit. Photo: Irish FA. Adidas has created a brand new kit for the Northern Ireland senior women’s team to wear at UEFA Women’s Euro 2022Continue reading “Northern Ireland Unveil Euros Kit”

Gustavsson & Klimková Speak Ahead Of Matildas v Football Ferns

Impetus‘ Ben Gilby heard from both Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson and New Zealand’s Jitka Klimková ahead of tomorrow’s match between the two nations in Townsville (7/4/22). Above: Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson talking to the media today in Townsville. Photo: Football Australia. Australia’s head coach Tony Gustavsson highlighted the fact that tomorrow’s game withContinue reading “Gustavsson & Klimková Speak Ahead Of Matildas v Football Ferns”