By Damion Arnold (15/3/26) Above: Chastity Grant shoots in the first half Photo: Aston Villa FC Having failed to keep a clean sheet in their last seven attempts, Aston Villa produced a strong display to keep league leaders Manchester City out, with the draw allowing some doubt to creep in about what was seen asContinue reading “Resilient Villa hold leaders City to first draw of campaign”
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“We’re proud to make history but we want more”: Renée Slegers ahead of London City derby
By Emme Fortnam (14/3/26) Above: Renee Slegers applauding Arsenal fans last season Photo: Arsenal FC Ahead of another WSL London derby taking place on Sunday, Renée Slegers spoke to the media. She confirmed that Beth Mead should be back, and assessed the threat of London City in what is sure to be a very differentContinue reading ““We’re proud to make history but we want more”: Renée Slegers ahead of London City derby”
Timeless Bronze powers England past Iceland on record-breaking day
England 2-0 Iceland By Chloe Reynolds (8/3/26) Above: Lucy Bronze dribbling past Sandra Jessen Photo: Lindsay Cook Lucy Bronze scored and assisted as England defeated Iceland 2-0 to stay top of their World Cup qualifying group. It was on the same day that the 34 year old moved past Karen Carney and into third placeContinue reading “Timeless Bronze powers England past Iceland on record-breaking day”
An icon on and off the pitch: How Lucy Bronce continues to inspire
By Emme Fortnam (23/2/26) Above: Lucy Bronze celebrating after England’s quarter final at the Euros Photo: Ennio Leanza Lucy Bronze is an icon in the women’s game for her toughness, longevity and skill on the pitch. Off the pitch Bronze has been generously open about her neurodivergence, having been diagnosed with autism in 2021 andContinue reading “An icon on and off the pitch: How Lucy Bronce continues to inspire”
Montrose denied fairytale top split finish by late Partick winner
Rangers 2-0 Montrose By Gethin Thurlow for Impetus at Broadwood stadium (23/2/26) Above: Lauren Perry claims a cross from Rangers in the swirling rain of Cumbernauld. Photo: @amyphotography_22 on Instagram. Montrose missed out on what would have been an incredible achievement of reaching the top six and getting into the top split of the SWPLContinue reading “Montrose denied fairytale top split finish by late Partick winner”
Charlton snatch late point at Ipswich to extend lead at the top
Ipswich Town 1-1 Charlton Althetic By Ben Tattoo for Impetus at the JobServe Stadium (19/2/26) Above: Ipswich celebrate after going 1-0 up Photo: Ipswich FC Fearless Ipswich Town held top of the league Charlton Athletic, with Gillian Kenney’s late equaliser cancelling out Paige Peake’s well-taken penalty at the JobServe Stadium. Both sides shrugged off theContinue reading “Charlton snatch late point at Ipswich to extend lead at the top”
“There’s always an unknown”- Slegers remains laser focused ahead of UWCL play-off second leg
By Chloe Reynolds (17/2/26) Above: Renee Slegers in her press conference Photo: Arsenal FC Arsenal boss Renee Slegers brushed aside the narrative that her side’s Champions League play-off was already decided after a 4-0 win last week in Belgium, suggesting that opponents OH Leuven have the freedom to go all out and that her teamContinue reading ““There’s always an unknown”- Slegers remains laser focused ahead of UWCL play-off second leg”
Rangers continue fine run of form with Partick cup demolition
Partick Thistle 0-8 Rangers By Gethin Thurlow for Impetus at Petershill Park (16/2/26) Above: Rangers celebrate with captain Nicola Docherty afetr she scored Photo: Rangers FC Rangers looked imperious all over the pitch as they dominated Partick Thistle in the Scottish Cup quarter final in Glasgow. With shining performances all over the pitch, this sideContinue reading “Rangers continue fine run of form with Partick cup demolition”
Inspired Stenhousemuir hold Glasgow City to two goal deficit in Scottish Cup
Glasgow City 2-0 Stenhousemuir By Gethin Thurlow for Impetus at Petershill Park (15/2/26) Above: Kyla Thomson chases Natalia Wrobel on the ball Photo: Glasgow City FC A brilliant team effort from Stenhousemuir saw the Championship side hold Scotland’s current leading team to just a 2-0 loss in the Scottish Cup quarter finals in Glasgow. TheContinue reading “Inspired Stenhousemuir hold Glasgow City to two goal deficit in Scottish Cup”
Taylor says Liverpool’s January recruitment has helped improve goalscoring form
By Roos Schelen (13/2/26) Above: WSL Manager of the Month for January with his staff Photo: Liverpool FC Liverpool’s form has dramatically improved since the winter break. Winless in the first half of the season, they won two of their three most recent matches. They beat fifth-placed Spurs by two goals to nil at home,Continue reading “Taylor says Liverpool’s January recruitment has helped improve goalscoring form”
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