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The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs brings us our regular Saturday morning round-up of all the news from the Swedish women’s game. This week, there’s all the news from the Swedish national team in Malta, a wrap of last week’s pre-season friendlies plus all the transfer and injury news from around the country. Pauline Hammarlund had a minor concussion inContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

The Impact of the Summer Transfer Window at Reading Women

Impetus welcomes new contributor Abi Ticehurst and her first piece is a detailed look at Barclays FA Women’s Super League side Reading’s new summer signings and the influence that they have had at The Madejski Stadium this season. As a consistently mid-table team, in the last few years at least, clubs like Reading tend toContinue reading “The Impact of the Summer Transfer Window at Reading Women”

Perth Glory: Rebuilding With An Emphasis on Young, Local Talent

Impetus launches our brand new #MidweekDub feature. Each Wednesday from now until the W-League Grand Final, the #MidweekDub will profile a different W-League club or player. We kick the series off with Ben Gilby shining the spotlight on Perth Glory, a team who have been hugely successful in the W-League in the past and nowContinue reading “Perth Glory: Rebuilding With An Emphasis on Young, Local Talent”

Impetus Announces Support Of Girls’ Football with Bure Valley Youth FC

Impetus are exceptionally proud to announce a content partnership with Bure Valley Youth Football Club which has seen us provide some funds in order to provide some all-important new equipment for the club. In this piece to launch the partnership, Ben Gilby spoke to Bure Valley YFC chairman Ted McCarter about the club’s history andContinue reading “Impetus Announces Support Of Girls’ Football with Bure Valley Youth FC”

Brisbane’s Roar Sees Sydney Hit For Four

Sydney FC 1–4 Brisbane Roar Report and EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS from Kris Goman. Sydney FC’s one hundred percent winning start to the season came to a stunning halt after they were swept aside by Brisbane Roar in the battle of the only unbeaten sides in the W-League. After their recent win over Canberra United, yesterday sawContinue reading “Brisbane’s Roar Sees Sydney Hit For Four”

Five Star Chelsea Sweep Vixens Aside

Bristol City 0-5 Chelsea by Ben Gilby Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the Barclays FA Women’s Super League table with a comfortable 5-0 win over bottom side Bristol City at a wet Twerton Park in Bath. The defending champions were absolutely rampant in the first half, forcing the Vixens to feed onContinue reading “Five Star Chelsea Sweep Vixens Aside”

Adelaide Back In Business

Adelaide United 2-1 Canberra United By Kieran Yap. Adelaide United returned to the top three of the W-League with an important win over a Canberra United side who have now won only one of their last four games. The last time these sides met it was a thrilling 4-3 win to Canberra, on that dayContinue reading “Adelaide Back In Business”

Gielnik The Difference Despite Wanderers Efforts

Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Brisbane Roar Report and EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS from Kris Goman. Brisbane Roar continued their seven match unbeaten start to the W-League season with a 2-1 win at Marconi Stadium against Western Sydney Wanderers. The Queenslanders have travelled to the emerald city for a long weekend to play both Sydney teams. In theContinue reading “Gielnik The Difference Despite Wanderers Efforts”

AFC Portchester: The Club That Reformed In A Pandemic

Ben Gilby spoke to AFC Portchester Ladies manager Mark Dugan about how the club, presently in the Third Division of the Hampshire County Women’s Football League (tier nine) re-joined senior football in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic and have the organisation, desire and belief to move up the pyramid. Mark opened our conversation byContinue reading “AFC Portchester: The Club That Reformed In A Pandemic”

The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs brings us our regular Saturday morning round-up of all the week’s news from the Swedish women’s game. This week, there’s the selection of Sweden’s squad for forthcoming international friendlies, pre-season match news and transfer updates. Peter Gerhandsson has selected the squad for the forthcoming camp in Malta which includes friendlies against Austria as wellContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”