The Republic of Ireland: Where to now ?

Above: Katie McCabe and Denise O’Sullivan after Ireland’s qualifier loss to Cymru. Photo: Ireland Football by Alyce Collett (7/12/24) This week saw absolute heartbreak for the Republic of Ireland women’s national team, who failed to navigate past Cymru and qualify for the 2025 Euros, much to the heartbreak of the players. It is a realContinue reading “The Republic of Ireland: Where to now ?”

Euro 2025 qualifiers: Cymru prepare for face-off against Slovakia

by Morganna King (23/10/24) Preparations are in full swing ahead of Cymru Women’s Euro 2025 play-off semi-final matches against Slovakia. There are already 7,000 tickets sold ahead of their home leg at the Cardiff City Stadium, but first, an away trip to the NTC Stadium in Poprad on Friday. Cymru players Carrie Jones and LoisContinue reading “Euro 2025 qualifiers: Cymru prepare for face-off against Slovakia”

Olympics Preview: Spain

by Morganna King (21/7/24) Above: The world champions are out to take another major title. Photo: Marcelo del Pozo. The Spanish women’s national team (nicknamed La Roja) have played a pivotal role in women’s football discussions in the past year or so. Whether that was due to their phenomenal 2023 World Cup win or becauseContinue reading “Olympics Preview: Spain”

Southampton sign goalkeeper Fran Stenson

by Morganna King (11/07/24) Above: Fran Stenson signs on the dotted line for the Championship club. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Southampton FC Women Fran Stenson has completed the move from Championship rivals Sheffield United to Southampton FC. “We’re delighted to welcome Fran to the club, and looking forward to seeing the strong competition sheContinue reading “Southampton sign goalkeeper Fran Stenson”

Match Analysis: Republic of Ireland vs England

by Morganna King 10/04/24 photo: Ireland Football The Republic of Ireland met England for the first time competitively in nearly 40 years at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. The game saw England dominating possession and coming away with a 2-0 victory.  Ireland are yet to come away with a win in their Euro Qualifying campaignContinue reading “Match Analysis: Republic of Ireland vs England”

Clash of the Celts: Republic of Ireland set to face Cymru at Tallaght Stadium

Above: Republic of Ireland pose for a team photo before their match against Italy at the Stadio Curva Fiesole (Viola Park Stadium) belonging to club ACF Fiorentina. Photo: Ireland Football by Morganna King (25/02/24) The Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team will face the Cymru Women’s National Team at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin on TuesdayContinue reading “Clash of the Celts: Republic of Ireland set to face Cymru at Tallaght Stadium”