Important But Difficult Win For Lyon

Jean-Pierre Thiesset summarises Olympique Lyonnais’ 2-1 win in the away leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League second qualifying round tie against Levante in Valencia, Spain. Above: A midfield tussle between Olympique Lyonnais and Levante last night. Photo: Levante UD. This game was not an easy one for Olympique Lyonnais and there were a lot ofContinue reading “Important But Difficult Win For Lyon”

Second Half Comeback Sees Yachtswomen Sail Off With The Points

Wroxham 5-2 King’s Lynn Town Words and Photos By Ben Gilby Above: Wroxham keeper Cyan Fullbrook punches away as King’s Lynn Town put the pressure on. Photo: Ben Gilby. Wroxham ended up comfortable winners from this derby clash at Trafford Park to continue their 100% start to the tier five East Regional Premier, but theyContinue reading “Second Half Comeback Sees Yachtswomen Sail Off With The Points”

A Day Out At: Needham Market

Darrell Allen continues his journeys around the women’s football clubs of East Anglia with a trip to Needham Market yesterday for their Eastern Region Women’s Football League Division One North game with Newmarket Town. Above: Needham Market on the attack at Bloomfields yesterday. A Bank Holiday Sunday train trip saw me take in the EasternContinue reading “A Day Out At: Needham Market”

Lyon Off And Running

Olympique Lyonnais 3-0 Stade de Reims Exclusive Words and Photos by Jean-Pierre Thiesset at the Groupama Training Centre for Impetus. Above: Christiane Endler dives to make a save on her D1 Arkema debut for Olympique Lyonnais. Photos exclusive to Impetus by: Jean-Pierre Thiesset. Lyon started by playing very high on the field and putting aContinue reading “Lyon Off And Running”

A Night Out At: Thetford Town

Darrell Allen shares his experience in words and pictures of last night’s pre-season friendly between tier eight Thetford Town and a Cambridge City Under 18 side. Above: Cambridge City get a shot in on goal at Thetford Town last night. Photo: Darrell Allen. Thetford Town 0-6 Cambridge City XI A rare Friday night Norfolk Women’sContinue reading “A Night Out At: Thetford Town”

Wroxham Wrap Up A Second Win

Haringey Borough 2-3 Wroxham By Richard Giles Above: Wroxham celebrate after Amber Cantwell’s winning penalty. Photo: @MikeyTheTowner Wroxham’s unbeaten start to the Eastern Region Women’s Football League (Tier Five) season continued with a 3-2 victory at Coles Park, Haringey on Sunday afternoon. It was the hosts who mounted the first attack of the game butContinue reading “Wroxham Wrap Up A Second Win”

Brighouse Pick Up Superb Point

Huddersfield Town 1-1 Brighouse Town Report supplied by Brighouse Town Brighouse Town picked up an excellent point away at Huddersfield Townunder the lights of the Stafflex Arena. A very tight and tense affair sprang in to life with Town being awarded a penalty after Leah Embley was brought down in the box, Amy Woodruff steppedContinue reading “Brighouse Pick Up Superb Point”

Ashford Pride In Opening Day Win

Ashford Town (Middx) 9-1 Millwall Lionesses Words and Photos by Ben Gilby Above: Millwall goalkeeper Millie Carter makes a save at Ashford Town yesterday. Photo: Ben Gilby. Yesterday, Impetus made our first visit to partner club Ashford Town (Middx) for their opening day Tier Five London & South-East Regional Football League Premier Division game againstContinue reading “Ashford Pride In Opening Day Win”

Brighouse Claim Opening Tier Three Win In Style

Hull City 1-5 Brighouse Town Report Supplied by Brighouse Town AFC Photo From: @btafcwomen Brighouse Town Women picked up their first three points as a tier three team away at Hull City with a 5-1 win. Town started the game brightly and probably should have been ahead as early as the third minute when AmyContinue reading “Brighouse Claim Opening Tier Three Win In Style”

Hickson Header Sinks Leeds

Chorley 2-1 Leeds United Report supplied by Chorley FC. Above: Rachel Hindle equals the scores for Chorley from the spot. Photo: John Shirras. After a battling display last week saw Chorley take all 3 points away at Bradford City, this week they faced a Leeds side who are already fancied by most for promotion thisContinue reading “Hickson Header Sinks Leeds”