Fulham 0-5 Ashford Town Impetus editor Ben Gilby was at Motspur Park to see this Tier Five clash in the London & South-East Regional Premier League Cup. These two sides came into yesterday’s match separated by just a single point, albeit slightly in arrears from the leading two in the division, Queen’s Park Rangers andContinue reading “Impressive Tangerines Send Fulham Crashing To Defeat”
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Actonians: A Community Club Growing Year On Year
Impetus editor Ben Gilby spoke to Actonians Ladies FC Chairperson Linda Fox about the FA Women’s National League Division One South-East club, who from humble beginnings have now grown to run three senior sides and a large number of junior girl’s and mini football sides with ambitions to play in tier three of women’s footballContinue reading “Actonians: A Community Club Growing Year On Year”
Last Gasp Shine Stunner Settles Dramatic Cup Final
Impetus editor Ben Gilby reports on a quite magnificent SSE Scottish Women’s Cup Final at Tynecastle. Glasgow City 4-3 Hibernian Glasgow City ended a memorable season by clinching the Scottish domestic double with a dramatic victory over Hibernian in a fantastic SSE Women’s Scottish Cup Final at Tynecastle, the home of Heart of Midlothian. TheContinue reading “Last Gasp Shine Stunner Settles Dramatic Cup Final”
W League Round-Up
Defending champions Sydney FC moved top of the W League ladder after two rounds after a 1-0 win at an Adelaide United side who are yet to win this season. Despite this, it was the South Australians who had the best of the early chances after Isabel Hodgson’s effort came back off the cross barContinue reading “W League Round-Up”
Rovers Rollercoaster Ride Takes Upward Curve – Part II
In Part Two of his exclusive interview with Gemma Donnelly, Head of Blackburn Rovers Women and Girls Football, Impetus editor Ben Gilby examines the status of the FA Women’s Championship, the growth of the game and where what her aims are for the future at the Ewood Park outfit. (For the first part of theContinue reading “Rovers Rollercoaster Ride Takes Upward Curve – Part II”
W League Round-Up
Impetus editor Ben Gilby rounds up all the action from the opening weekend of the 2019/20 W League season Down Under. The 2019/20 W League season opened on Thursday 14th November when Western Sydney Wanderers hosted Adelaide United at Sydney’s Marconi Stadium. It was the South Australians who opened the scoring six minutes before theContinue reading “W League Round-Up”
Mjelde Makes United Pay The Price
Impetus editor Ben Gilby spent #WomensFootballWeekend at Kingsmeadow where Barclays FA Women’s Super League leaders hosted newly promoted Manchester United. Here’s his story of the match in words and photos. Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United Chelsea stayed top of the Barclays FA Women’s Super League with a hard fought victory over a stubborn Manchester United sideContinue reading “Mjelde Makes United Pay The Price”
International Round-Up
There’s been a whole host of Euro 2021 Qualifiers and worldwide friendlies over the past week. Impetus brings you up to date with all the action. In the Euro 2021 qualifiers, Netherlands took complete control of Group A with two wins over the past week. They returned from Izmir on 8th November with a comprehensiveContinue reading “International Round-Up”
W League Preview 2019/20
The Westfield W League begins its 2019/20 campaign when Round One takes place over four days from tomorrow night to Sunday. With the women’s game more popular than ever following a World Cup where Sam Kerr confirmed her status as one of the superstars of the global game, the Matildas have just broken their all-timeContinue reading “W League Preview 2019/20”
In My View
From the tweets of Daisy Wildsmith, the Impetus contributor offers her opinion on last night’s Lionesses’ game with Germany in front of a record breaking Wembley crowd. The accuracy of Steph Houghton, that pass from Keira Walsh and the finish from Ellen White – the high spot of a historic night at Wembley. White’s trademarkContinue reading “In My View”
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