By Catherine MacKenzie (27/2/25) An energetic defensive performance and first half goal from Jess Park saw England beat Spain in the UEFA Women’s Nations League. England and Spain have a recent history that is difficult to ignore. In the 2022 Euros, the teams faced each other in the quarterfinals, where England came from behind toContinue reading “England stun the World Champions at Wembley”
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Wiegman MD-1 Press Conference: “We are not playing football to beat the critics”
Above: Sarina Wiegman and Alessia Russo speak to media at Wembley Stadium Image: Catherine MacKenzie for Impetus Twenty-four hours away from facing World Champions Spain, Sarina Wiegman and Alessia Russo spoke of the development of the women’s game and the need for fans to realise that there are no easy games anymore. This evening, England’sContinue reading “Wiegman MD-1 Press Conference: “We are not playing football to beat the critics””
Wiegman: “We have the chance to write a new chapter in our story.”
By Freya Hiscott (11/02/25) Above: Sarina Wiegman at the England squad announcement press conference ahead of upcoming Nations League fixtures. Photo: Lionesses on X England head coach Sarina Wiegman has announced her 24-player squad for the upcoming UEFA Women’s Nations League fixtures in February against Spain and Portugal. The exciting two fixtures begin with aContinue reading “Wiegman: “We have the chance to write a new chapter in our story.””
City’s latest signings debut in six goal thriller
By Freya Hiscott for Impetus (27/01/25) Above: Aemu Oyama in action as she makes Manchester City debut in latest WSL fixture. Photo: @mancitywomen on Instagram. An insight into Manchester City’s newest signings, Kerolin Nicoli and Aemu Oyama, who both featured in City’s 4-2 WSL win against Aston Villa at the weekend. A background into AemuContinue reading “City’s latest signings debut in six goal thriller “
Everton snatch a last-minute goal to earn a point
Everton 1-1 Aston Villa by Alyce Collett (18/01/25) Above: Veatriki Sarri being congratulated after scoring the equaliser in yesterday’s game against Aston Villa. Photo: Everton website Everton managed to rescue a draw from the jaws of defeat, drawing 1-1 with Aston Villa at Walton Hall Park. Aston Villa dominated much of the game and itContinue reading “Everton snatch a last-minute goal to earn a point”
Rebecca Knaak, can she be the difference as City fights for the title?
by Freya Hiscott for Impetus (14/01/25) Above: Rebecca Knaak signs a contract with Manchester City until 2026. Photo: @mancitywomen on Instagram. An insight into Manchester City’s newest signing, Rebecca Knaak, and the experience she will bring to this City side as they fight to break Chelsea’s WSL winning streak of five in a row. AnContinue reading “Rebecca Knaak, can she be the difference as City fights for the title?”
Brighton go into their first competitive fixture this year confident despite Fran Kirby’s absence.
by Aimee-Lou Caldecourt for Impetus Above: Brighton huddle together following their defeat to Arsenal just before the winter break. Photo: @BHAFCWomwn on X Dario Vidošić addressed the media this morning ahead of the first WSL game back after the winter break, as Brighton and Hove Albion travel to Liverpool on Friday evening. Brighton were notContinue reading “Brighton go into their first competitive fixture this year confident despite Fran Kirby’s absence.”
Manchester United hit seven past third-tier West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United 7-0 West Bromwich Albion by Catherine MacKenzie (13/1/25) Above: Manchester United celebrate one of their seven goals. Photo: @ManUtdWomen on X Substitutes made the difference as Manchester United thrashed West Bromwich Albion 7-0 to reach the FA Cup fifth round. United were rusty in the early stages Looking at the scoreline, you wouldContinue reading “Manchester United hit seven past third-tier West Bromwich Albion”
Arsenal hit third after dominating Villa
Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa By Rachel Gore for Impetus with EXCLUSIVE photography by Lauren Kelly at The Emirates Stadium (8/12/24). Above: Arsenal celebrate one of their four goals. Photo: Lauren Kelly for Impetus Arsenal made a statement at The Emirates as they secured a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa to claim a top-three spot in the WSL table. What were the keys toContinue reading “Arsenal hit third after dominating Villa “
Bompastor continues the unbeaten streak
Chelsea 4-2 Brighton and Hove Albion by Aimee-Lou Caldecourt at Kingsmeadow for Impetus 9/12/24. Above: Millie Bright (left) and Aggie Beever-Jones (right) celebrate Sjoke Nusken’s (middle) goal. Photo: ChelseaFCW on X. Chelsea ran out winners in a fascinating tactical battle at Kingsmeadow against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday afternoon. It was the visitors whoContinue reading “Bompastor continues the unbeaten streak”
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