By Hope Robinson (2/2/26) Above: Grace Clinton vs Sweden in the quarter-final of England’s Euro 2025 triumph. Photo: goal.com Since making her Women’s Super League debut in 2020, Grace Clinton has been turning heads as one of England’s standout young talents. Her performances at such a young age caught the attention of many, including LionessesContinue reading “Grace Clinton: explained”
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The hidden cost of reducing the Vrouwen Eredivisie
By Astrid Karsten (2/2/26) Above: Representatives from the Eredivisie teams in 2022. Photo: Azerion Vrouwen Eredivisie website. In 2025, the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced that the top tier of women’s football in the Netherlands, the Vrouwen Eredivisie, will be reduced from 12 teams to 10 after the 2025–26 season. For some, the decisionContinue reading “The hidden cost of reducing the Vrouwen Eredivisie”
The legacy of Chloe Logarzo Berryhill
Above: Chloe Logarzo Berryhill celebrates at the 2019 Women’s World Cup with Matildas teammate Ellie Carpenter. Image: Rachel Bach/By The White Line for Football Australia. By Genevieve Henry (26/1/26). Matildas and Western Sydney Wanderers’ Chloe Logarzo Berryhill announced her retirement on Jan. 23 on Instagram, after going down injured in the Wanderers’ clash with BrisbaneContinue reading “The legacy of Chloe Logarzo Berryhill”
Why the NWSL–WSL Debate Isn’t as Simple as You Think
By Hope Robinson (17/1/26) Above: USA midfielder Sam Coffey, who’s just made the move to England Photo: Manchester City FC More than ever before, the last few months have created ultimate debate surrounding the question of which league is the best in the world- the NWSL, or the WSL? This conversation has been propelled mostlyContinue reading “Why the NWSL–WSL Debate Isn’t as Simple as You Think”
From the Golden Boot to all round greatness: How Alessia Russo is changing the game
By Emme Fortnam (16/1/26) Above: Russo after scoring against Chelsea in 2023 Photo: Lucy Copsey Winning both the Euros and Champions League in 2025, Alessia Russo cemented her legacy in the women’s game and in England. Starting as a striker for both and delivering goals in crucial moments, Russo has proved teams can rely onContinue reading “From the Golden Boot to all round greatness: How Alessia Russo is changing the game”
Glasgow City dominate while Montrose stun the league: SWPL mid season review
By Gethin Thurlow (7/1/26) Above: Glasgow City celebrate scoring a goal earlier in the year Photo: @GlasgowCityFC on X As the winter break hits, we’re as close to halfway through the SWPL season as we’re going to ever get thanks to the 6/4 split format giving teams unequal games played overall. There’s no better timeContinue reading “Glasgow City dominate while Montrose stun the league: SWPL mid season review”
Mary Stanic-Floody: Young star not afraid to change course
by Alyce Collett (26/11/25) Above: Mary Stanic-Floody (green uniform) in action for Canberra against the Wellington Phoenix. Photo: Ryan Imray Mary Stanic-Floody may be at the younger end of the A-League Women’s playing cohort, but has certainly experienced a lot already in her short career. From debuting in the A-League Women’s as a teenager to now being onContinue reading “Mary Stanic-Floody: Young star not afraid to change course”
Double heartbreak ain’t keeping City down
Above: Rebekah Stott (left) at the 2025/26 Melbourne season launch for the A-Leagues. Photo: Alyce Collett for Impetus. By Alyce Collett (10/10/2025) Season 2024/25 may have come with a double dose of heartbreak for Melbourne City, but captain Rebekah Stott and her team mates certainly are not dwelling on the past. “The group’s feeling great” Stott explained. “Obviously we’ve lostContinue reading “Double heartbreak ain’t keeping City down”
Victory focusing on the future after ultimate heartbreak
Above: Kayla Morrison (right) at the 2025/26 Melbourne season launch for the A-Leagues. Photo: Alyce Collett for Impetus. By Alyce Collett (9/10/2025) Season 2024/25 may have brought the ultimate heartbreak for Melbourne Victory, but the excitement about the potential of the season ahead is strong at the Victory. Speaking at the season launch for the league inContinue reading “Victory focusing on the future after ultimate heartbreak”
FIFA Unites: the tournament providing hope for the Afghan women’s refugee team
By Catherine MacKenzie (29/9/25) Above: The Afghan women’s refugee team led by Pauline Hamill. Photo: FIFA. In May of this year, FIFA formally approved the Afghan women’s refugee team. Following the Taliban takeover in 2021, women’s sport in Afghanistan – already subject to violent oppression – was increasingly restricted. The progress made by Khalida PopalContinue reading “FIFA Unites: the tournament providing hope for the Afghan women’s refugee team”
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