Jean-Pierre Thiesset returns after the international break with all the news from the 10th round of the 2023-2024 D1 Arkema season with his MATILDAS WATCH and exclusive photos from pitchside at Olympique Lyonnais v Lille (12/12/23). Above: Julie Swierot of Olympique Lyonnais (multicolour shirt), fighting for the ball. Photo: Jean-Pierre Thiesset for Impetus. Olympique LyonnaisContinue reading “The View From France”
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England’s return fails to Spur Tottenham to success over United
Tottenham Hotspur 0-4 Manchester United Report by Mia Kipling in the press box and EXCLUSIVE photography from Morganna King at Brisbane Road (11/12/23). Above: Hannah Blundell (centre) celebrates her goal with Leah Galton (11). Photo: Morganna King for Impetus. After going into the game with the positive news that Bethany England was ready to return,Continue reading “England’s return fails to Spur Tottenham to success over United”
Milton Keynes’ giant killing hopes finally extinguished by Blues
Milton Keynes Dons 0-2 Birmingham City by Hannah Chadwick at Stadium: MK for Impetus. Above: Birmingham City (blue) look to break through at Milton Keynes yesterday. Photo: Chris Foxwell via X. A dramatic game in the third round of the FA Cup ended with Championship side Birmingham City finally get past Milton Keynes from theContinue reading “Milton Keynes’ giant killing hopes finally extinguished by Blues”
Red hot Arsenal leave Chelsea feeling blue
Arsenal 4-1 Chelsea Report by Ava-Marianne Elliott in the press box, EXCLUSIVE photography by Lucy Copsey at The Emirates for Impetus (11/12/23). Above: Alessia Russo celebrates – the Lionesses star hit two of Arsenal’s four goals yesterday. Photo: Lucy Copsey for Impetus. Arsenal walked away with three crucial points at The Emirates after a triumphantContinue reading “Red hot Arsenal leave Chelsea feeling blue”
A-League Women Weekly Awards
Members of the Impetus team of contributors covering the competition unveil their choices of player, coach, and event of the week. We’ll keep a tally of all the votes and just before Finals, reveal which player and coach have received the most votes across the season to be named the Impetus A-League Women Player andContinue reading “A-League Women Weekly Awards”
Western United return to winning ways in Adelaide
Adelaide United 1-3 Western United by Emma Burke (9/12/23). Above: Adelaide United’s Nanako Sasaki (red shirt) in possession against Western United today. Photo: Adelaide United. Western United have beaten Adelaide United in an exciting 3-1 clash, marking their first match under new head coach Kat Smith. While the Adelaide rain could delay kick-off, the RedsContinue reading “Western United return to winning ways in Adelaide”
Perth take the Glory to go top after sensational win at City
Melbourne City 1-3 Perth Glory by Ben Gilby (9/12/23). Above: Perth Glory’s hat-trick hero Millie Farrow (right) celebrates with Susan Phonsongkham today. Photo: Perth Glory. Perth Glory produced a gritty and ruthless performance to make the most of their chances when they came. Despite having significantly less possession and opportunities on goal, Alex Epakis’ sideContinue reading “Perth take the Glory to go top after sensational win at City”
Harding brace seals vital win for Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers 3-0 Central Coast Mariners by Jamie Spangher (8/12/23). Above: Western Sydney Wanderers celebrate a goal in their statement victory over the Mariners Photo: Western Sydney Wanderers. Western Sydney Wanderers showed impressive dominance in their 3-0 victory over Central Coast Mariners at Wanderers Football Park. The fixture kicked off with an impressively evenContinue reading “Harding brace seals vital win for Wanderers”
Arsenal v Chelsea – A potential title decider?
by Emmanuel Faith (7/12/23). Above: Chelsea’s Sam Kerr will be a key player in Sunday’s huge game with Arsenal, where she will come up against three of her national side team-mates. Photo: Mariella Prew for Impetus. Chelsea have made a stunning start to the season with 28 goals scored, a +21 goal difference (GD), andContinue reading “Arsenal v Chelsea – A potential title decider?”
A-League Women media conferences
Impetus’ Ryan Miller-Woods and Ben Gilby report on three of this week’s media conferences to date ahead of the A-League Women’s return after the international window (7/12/23). Canberra United by Ryan Miller-Woods Canberra United go into the weekend’s match away to Brisbane Roar bottom of the A-League Women’s ladder but do have two games inContinue reading “A-League Women media conferences”
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