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Wroxham Maintain 100% Start

Bedford 1-3 Wroxham By Richard Giles Above: There was plenty more for Wroxham to celebrate on Sunday. Photo: @WroxhamWomen. The Yachtswomen made it four wins out of four with a hard-fought victory at Bedford on Sunday afternoon. Going into the game without leading scorer Grace Birchall, a change in formation saw Lauren Bullard leading theContinue reading “Wroxham Maintain 100% Start”

Brighouse Pick Up Another Impressive Win

Brighouse Town 4-1 Middlesbrough Report supplied by Brighouse Town. Above: The Brighouse Town team that defeated Middlesbrough 4-1. Photo supplied by: @btafcwomen. Brighouse Town continued their bright start to the season with an empthatic 4-1 win against Middlesbrough. The first half saw Town miss two guilt edge chances when one v one with Boro keeperContinue reading “Brighouse Pick Up Another Impressive Win”

The View From France

Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarizes the second round of D1 Arkema, French women’s football’s topflight and adds a focus on Lyon. Above: Melvine Malard (28) crosses into the box. Photo: Jean-Pierre Thiesset, exclusively for Impetus. Paris Saint Germain won 1-0 away from home against Montpellier. PSG’s sole strike came from Sara Dabritz after eight minutes from the penaltyContinue reading “The View From France”

Eastern Region Premier and London & SE Premier Round-Up

Darrell Allen brings us his weekly round-up of the best action from two of the tier five leagues as tables start to take shape. Above: Joy for Dulwich Hamlet as they open their LSE Premier campaign with a 6-0 win in front of another huge home crowd. Photo: Liam Asman. Another big day in theContinue reading “Eastern Region Premier and London & SE Premier Round-Up”

Back Home – At Last

Jon Foster is one of the lead presenters of Manchester United Women’s YouTube show ‘All For United Women’. He writes exclusively for Impetus about his experience of the first game back at Leigh Sports Village for fans since the pandemic. Above: Members of United’s ‘Barmy Army’ fan group pre game. Photo: @ManUtdWomen Scrolling back throughContinue reading “Back Home – At Last”

The Swedish Scene

With UEFA Women’s Champions League action in midweek and important domestic league games last weekend, there has been a lot going on in Swedish women’s football. @DandalBs updates us. Above: Filippa Angeldahl grabbed two goals in her final appearance for BK Häcken before moving to Manchester City. Photo: BK Häcken. UEFA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE NEWS:Continue reading “The Swedish Scene”

New Era At Red Devils Starts With A Win

Manchester United 2-0 Reading By Catherine Paquette Above: Ona Batlle celebrates after scoring Manchester United’s second. Photo: Reuters. The opening match of any season is always a big affair. This year’s first FAWSL clash even more so. With the beginning of the Sky Sports era, the first women’s domestic match on the broadcaster was alwaysContinue reading “New Era At Red Devils Starts With A Win”

Australian Women’s Football Round-Up

It’s been a busy few days of announcements in Australia as the APL announce expansion for the W-League, and a joint men’s and women’s clubs championship table. If that’s not enough, the Matildas have just confirmed their first post-Olympics friendly and there’s yet more W-League signing news. Just eight months after the APL confirmed theirContinue reading “Australian Women’s Football Round-Up”

Impetus’ Club By Club FAWSL Preview

Ben Gilby runs his eye over all of the FAWSL clubs in detail ahead of the new season kicking off tonight and makes some predictions about what might happen. ARSENAL: Ground: Meadow Park, Boreham WoodCapacity: 4,500Head Coach: Jonas Eidevall Transfers In: Mana Iwabuchi (Aston Villa), Nikita Parris (Olympique Lyonnais, France), Simone Boye Sørensen (Bayern Munich, Germany), Frida Maanum (Linköping,Continue reading “Impetus’ Club By Club FAWSL Preview”

Irish Women’s National League Round-Up

Impetus’ Abi Ticehurst rounds up all the action from Week Twenty of the FAI Women’s National League as the top three of the table gets ever tighter. Above: Cork City celebrate Nathalie O’Brien’s goal against Shelbourne. Photo: Salem Photos. Cork City 1-3 Shelbourne Shels will have had one eye on the Peamount United v WexfordContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Round-Up”