Above: The Matildas will be featured in a new Disney+ documentary. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. 6/4/22 The Walt Disney Company and Football Australia today announced a new Australian-commissioned Disney+ Original which will tell the story of the Australian women’s national football team, the Matildas, as they prepare for the World Cup on homeContinue reading “Matildas Series Planned By Disney+”
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Tameka Yallop: “What You See Is What You Get” With Us
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Australia and West Ham United midfielder Tameka Yallop at today’s Matildas media conference from their Townsville training base (6/4/22). Above: Tameka Yallop and daughter Harley at today’s Matildas media conference. Photo: Football Australia. Queenslander Tameka Yallop is delighted to be back in her home state. “Yeah, the weather’s certainly aContinue reading “Tameka Yallop: “What You See Is What You Get” With Us”
Helen Ward And Tash Harding Preview Wales’ Clash With France
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Helen Ward and Tash Harding at Wales’ media conference ahead of their World Cup qualifier with France (6/4/22). Above: Helen Ward speaking to the media yesterday ahead of Wales’ game with France. Photo: FA Wales. Helen Ward could win her hundredth cap for Wales against France this week, but the WatfordContinue reading “Helen Ward And Tash Harding Preview Wales’ Clash With France”
Six of the Best For Thetford
Thorpe St. Andrew 0-6 Thetford Town By Darrell Allen (6/4/22) Above: Thetford Town’s player of the match Hannah Rogers, who scored one and made three of her team’s goals at Thorpe St. Andrew. Photo: Hannah Parnell. Sir George Morse Park on Laundry Lane was the venue for the Norfolk Women and Girls Division One encounterContinue reading “Six of the Best For Thetford”
Dawber Heads To The USA
6/4/22 Above: Chelsie Dawber in training with Adelaide United. Photo: Adelaide United. Adelaide United forward Chelsie Dawber has signed for National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) outfit Chicago Red Stars. The 22-year-old enjoyed a fantastic A-League 2021/22 campaign, scoring 10 goals in 15 matches, and helped the Reds secure its maiden finals appearance. Dawber joined theContinue reading “Dawber Heads To The USA”
Kennedy & Raso Reflect Ahead of NZ Clash
Impetus’ Ben Gilby heard from Australia’s Manchester City stars Alanna Kennedy and Hayley Raso at their media conference at the Matildas Townsville training base today (5/4/22). Above: The Matildas training in Townsville. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. Alanna Kennedy spoke to the media today in Townsville ahead of Australia’s friendly with New ZealandContinue reading “Kennedy & Raso Reflect Ahead of NZ Clash”
The Swedish Scene
Ben Gilby rounds up all the key action from Round Two of the Damallsvenskan and the first week of matches in the Elitettan. There is also the latest transfer news, including the arrival of an FAWSL star, and the full story of the unveiling of Sweden’s unique new national team shirt (5/4/22). Above: Action fromContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
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”
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