NPL Victoria Women Round One Wrap

Impetus’ Kieran Yap begins his new weekly round-up of all the action from the women’s NPL competition in Victoria. Each week there will be a detailed report of the match of the week plus a summary of the other games (5/4/22). Above: Bulleen Lions’ crop of Melbourne Victory A-League Women champions pictured before the gameContinue reading “NPL Victoria Women Round One Wrap”

The View From France

Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarizes the 18th round of D1 Arkema (5/4/22). Above: Action from Guingamp (red) against Olympique Lyonnais. Photo: OL Feminin. Fleury won 1-0 away to Soyaux. In a game edged by Fleury (57% possession), Soyaux was not able to score as Fleury players showed once more that they know how to play together toContinue reading “The View From France”

Full of Pride As Park Send League Leaders To First Defeat

Pride Park 2-0 Draycott Victoria By Doug Outt (5/4/22) Above: Beth Jones wheels away after opening the scoring for Pride Park. Photo: Shaun Hardwick. It was top versus second at Moorways on Sunday. Despite occasional sunshine there was a chill in the wind, which was blowing down the length of the pitch. With four missingContinue reading “Full of Pride As Park Send League Leaders To First Defeat”

Williamson To Captain Lionesses At Euros

5/4/22 Above: Leah Williamson speaking as Lionesses captain at the pre-Arnold Clark Cup media event. Photo: The FA. Leah Williamson has been confirmed as the England captain for the 2022 UEFA Women’s European Championships. Williamson was told the news yesterday by head coach Sarina Wiegman on the first full day of the camp at St.Continue reading “Williamson To Captain Lionesses At Euros”

Dons Extend Run At Cambridge

Cambridge United 0-3 AFC Wimbledon By George Jones – AFC Wimbledon Ladies (4/4/22) Above: AFC Wimbledon find the net away to Cambridge United at St. Neots Town FC yesterday. Photo: Glyn Roberts. AFC Wimbledon extended their unbeaten run in the FA Women’s National League Division One South-East to 18 games with an impressive 3-0 victoryContinue reading “Dons Extend Run At Cambridge”

Katrina Gorry: Back With The Matildas

Australia midfielder Katrina Gorry spoke to the media from Townsville today ahead of The Matildas’ international with New Zealand. Impetus’ Ben Gilby watched on (4/4/22). Above: Katrina Gorry, talking to the media earlier today. Photo: Football Australia. Watching Katrina Gorry since she returned to the game at the start of the A-League Women season afterContinue reading “Katrina Gorry: Back With The Matildas”

Rampant Second Half Sees Chelsea Go Top

Chelsea 5-0 Reading Words and EXCLUSIVE photos by Ben Gilby (4/4/22) Above: Deanne Rose (right)’s battles with Jess Carter was one of the highlights of the first half. Photo: Ben Gilby for Impetus. Chelsea moved one point clear at the top of the Barclays FA Women’s Super League thanks to a dominant second-half performance againstContinue reading “Rampant Second Half Sees Chelsea Go Top”

Lyon and PSG Set Up Last Four Champions League Clash

Jean-Pierre Thiesset was pitchside for Impetus at the UEFA Women’s Champions League Quarter-Final matches between Olympique Lyonnais and Juventus. He reviews that match in words and EXCLUSIVE photos and rounds up the action between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich (3/4/22). Above: Ada Hegerberg puts Lyon ahead with a header from Selma Bacha’s cross against Juventus.Continue reading “Lyon and PSG Set Up Last Four Champions League Clash”

ParaMatildas Announce First Ever Training Squad

Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears all about the ParaMatildas’ first squad gathering in Canberra (1/4/22). Above: The ParaMatildas players gather today for a historic training camp. Photo: Football Australia. Head coach Kelly Stirton has selected an 11-player squad as the ParaMatildas today commence their first-ever national team training camp. Held at the Australian Institute of SportContinue reading “ParaMatildas Announce First Ever Training Squad”