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Championship Round-Up

by Johnathan Stack (25/10/23) Above: Charlton Athletic celebrate a goal in their South London derby against Crystal Palace. Photo: Barclays Championship. Lewes 0-2 Sunderland Sunderland’s undefeated start to the season was extended with a tough 2-0 victory at Lewes. The first-half goals from Jenna Dear and Liz Ejupi proved to be the difference, as theContinue reading “Championship Round-Up”

Gustavsson: “All these three teams can hurt us” & “our challenge is to unlock them”

Impetus’ Ben Gilby reports on the press conference featuring Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson and Iran head coach Maryam Azmoon ahead of the two nations’ meeting at HBF Park in Perth tomorrow as the second round of Asian qualifying for the Olympics gets underway – plus photos from training today (25/10/23). Above: Australia head coachContinue reading “Gustavsson: “All these three teams can hurt us” & “our challenge is to unlock them””

Lionesses welcome the next generation of goalkeepers to St. George’s Park

25/10/23 Above: 103 young goalkeepers were invited to St. George’s Park to meet and question their heroes. Photo: Barrington Coombs – The FA. Ahead of the next fixtures in their UEFA Women’s Nations League campaign, the England senior women’s team hosted the country’s next generation of female goalkeepers at St George’s Park. 103 budding goalkeepersContinue reading “Lionesses welcome the next generation of goalkeepers to St. George’s Park”

Junior Reporter Competition

25/10/23. Above: Pride Park’s Junior Reporter winners pictured with the first team squad. Photo: Pride Park FC. At the end of last season, Impetus partner club Pride Park, ran a competition to find their best Junior Reporters among their younger players. To enter, participants were asked to submit no more than five questions they wouldContinue reading “Junior Reporter Competition”

Halifax FC announce exciting link up with Hokulani International to provide bright future

Halifax FC Women head coach Rob Mitchell speaks to Impetus’ Ben Gilby about an exciting development at the tier three FA Women’s National League Northern Premier club (24/10/23). Above: Halifax FC Women 2023/24. Photo: Halifax FC Women. Halifax FC Women are a club who have consistently achieved. Under their previous name of Brighouse Town, theyContinue reading “Halifax FC announce exciting link up with Hokulani International to provide bright future”

Norfolk Weekend Wrap

Darrell Allen rounds up all the weekend’s games for Norfolk’s teams in 11-aside and seven-aside action, with Lucy Chen providing a detailed report of Norwich City’s FA Cup trip to London Seaward (24/10/23). Above: Norwich City celebrate Shannon Shaw’s opening goal in their 3-1 win at London Seaward in the FA Cup Third Qualifying Round.Continue reading “Norfolk Weekend Wrap”

Welsh Weekend Wrap

by Martin Townley, Impetus’ Cymru Correspondent (24/10/23). Above: Swansea City celebrate a goal in their 2-1 win at The New Saints. Photo: F28 Online. Adran Premier Barry Town United 4-2 Cardiff Met A first win for Barry despite going behind after just three minutes to Amy Long’s strike. Barry were level straight after the opener asContinue reading “Welsh Weekend Wrap”

The View From France

Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarises the fifth round of the 2023-2024 D1 Arkema season and continues his Matildas Watch! (24/10/23). Above: Clare Hunt (15) in action for Paris St. Germain at Lille at the weekend. Photo: L. Pastel/PSG. Montpellier 1-1 Fleury In an opening quarter where the ball went back and forth a lot, the first trueContinue reading “The View From France”

Millwall surge past Margate in FA Cup

Millwall Lionesses 13-0 Margate by Myles Thornton at St. Paul’s Sports Ground for Impetus (23/10/23) Above: Millwall’s Shay Bennett in action. Photo: Tom West Photography. Tier five Millwall Lionesses brushed past Margate from two divisions beneath them to move into the First Round of the FA Cup. Both teams came into this third qualifying roundContinue reading “Millwall surge past Margate in FA Cup”