Category Archives: Interviews

Charli Grant exclusive: I just needed to be believed in

by Ben Gilby (3/10/26) Above: Charli Grant is looking ahead to a hugely important few months as she is back in the Matildas squad amidst Malmö’s push for Champions League qualification and a Europa Cup campaign. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Malmö FF. It’s been a challenging year or so for Charli Grant. The 25-year-oldContinue reading “Charli Grant exclusive: I just needed to be believed in”

Two Tillies complete ‘full circle’ to take on Swedish odyssey together

by Alyce Collett (30/9/26) Above: Isabel Gomez (third from left) and Bryleeh Henry (second from right) have both settled in well to their new life at FC Rosengård. Photo: Urszula Striner. Isabel Gomez and Bryleeh Henry were among a wave of players who left the A-League Women’s competition after the most recent season, with the pair both movingContinue reading “Two Tillies complete ‘full circle’ to take on Swedish odyssey together”

Irish international makes big moves to achieve big intentions

by Alyce Collett (25/9/26) Above: Saoirse Noonan (pictured) was a huge signing for Watford ahead of the season, and her signature is a sign of the ambitions of the club. Photo: via Watford FC. It is not often that a team newly promoted to the second tier of the English pyramid can lure an international calibre player toContinue reading “Irish international makes big moves to achieve big intentions”

From the Winner’s Circle – NPLW Victoria Grand Final 2026

by Alyce Collett (25/9/26) Above: Avondale FC celebrate after winning the 2026 NPLW Victoria Grand Final. Photo: Alyce Collett for Impetus. After Avondale FC’s dramatic come from behind win in the NPLW Victoria Grand Final last weekend, the excitement amongst the playing group was palpable for all to see. Sloane Young – Avondale’s first goal scorer of theContinue reading “From the Winner’s Circle – NPLW Victoria Grand Final 2026”

Sarina Wiegman and Alessia Russo expect “very tough game” in Iceland World Cup Qualifier

By Hope Robinson (6/3/26) Hope Robinson attended England’s press conference at the Nottingham Forest City Ground this week ahead of their World Cup Qualifying game against Iceland on Saturday, with the Lionesses’ aiming to secure two of two wins in this international window, following their 6-1 win over Ukraine on Tuesday.  Fixture Overview The LionessesContinue reading “Sarina Wiegman and Alessia Russo expect “very tough game” in Iceland World Cup Qualifier”

League struggles and European chances: Chelsea’s crucial January

By Ben Tattoo (9/1/26) In his penultimate interview, Ben Tattoo speaks to fan of reigning champions Chelsea, about their season so far and how this could finally be their year in the Champions League Can you tell me a bit about your history as a fan of Chelsea? It started with my Dad. I didn’t haveContinue reading “League struggles and European chances: Chelsea’s crucial January”

Melbourne Victory’s NPLW program to provide a “genuine pathway.”

By Kieran Yap 6/1/26 Above: Santi Escudero. Photo: Adrian Geremia for Impetus Melbourne Victory are about to enter the Victorian NPLW. Head coach Santi Escudero and Team Manager Emma Checker spoke to Impetus about the club’s ambitions. Melbourne Victory’s women’s program has long been one of the benchmarks in Australia. The club has attracted someContinue reading “Melbourne Victory’s NPLW program to provide a “genuine pathway.””

ACL’s, Top six’s and new signings: how Brighton can keep developing

By Ben Tattoo (1/1/25) Above: Brighton’s team lineup Photo: @BHAFCWomen on X Ben Tattoo caught up with Duncan Price, founder and editor at SheGulls – Brighton Women’s supporters group, discussing his hopes and predictions for the upcoming transfer window. What can you tell me about your history as a Brighton fan? I was born inContinue reading “ACL’s, Top six’s and new signings: how Brighton can keep developing”

What should Aston Villa do in the January Transfer Window?

By Ben Tattoo (28/12/25) Above: Villa pre-match against West Ham this season Photo: Aston Villa FC In the next of his series, Ben Tattoo spoke to author, podcaster and Aston Villa superfan, Freya Taylor-Hall about the upcoming transfer window.  Can you tell us how your journey into football fandom began? I grew up in aContinue reading “What should Aston Villa do in the January Transfer Window?”