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”

Brighouse Tier Three Debut Ends In Narrow Loss

Brighouse Town 2-3 Derby County Report Supplied by Brighouse Town AFC. Photo: Munro Sports Pics Brighouse Town Women started their first ever campaign in the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier with narrow 3-2 defeat to title favourites Derby County. Town found themselves 1-0 down mid way through the first half, and nearly went 2-0Continue reading “Brighouse Tier Three Debut Ends In Narrow Loss”

A Day With Wroxham Women & Bure Valley Youth

Impetus’ relationship with Wroxham Women dates back to the end of 2020 when the Eastern Region Women’s Football League Premier Division side became our first partner club and their defender Harriet Meers became the first player that the site sponsored ourselves. Shortly afterwards, we also linked up with their local girls club Bure Valley Youth.Continue reading “A Day With Wroxham Women & Bure Valley Youth”

Canada Get It Spot On

Sweden 1-1 Canada Canada win 3-2 on Sudden Death Penalties. Above: Canada’s players mob Julia Grosso after she scored the winning penalty in the sudden death shoot out. Photo: Reuters. By Ben Gilby Canada won their first ever major international women’s football competition with victory in an Olympic Gold medal match of quite staggering drama.Continue reading “Canada Get It Spot On”

Ruthless USWNT Hold Off Never Say Die Matildas

Australia 3-4 United States of America By Ben Gilby Above: America’s goal scorers Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe celebrate. Photo: Getty Images The USA claimed the Bronze Medal with a stereotypical merciless punishment of Australian errors in a hugely entertaining game in Kashima. This was the most USWNT like performance of the competition by VlatkoContinue reading “Ruthless USWNT Hold Off Never Say Die Matildas”

7,449 Days…

United States of America 0-1 Canada By Catherine Paquette Above: Jessie Fleming celebrates after scoring the only goal of the game from the penalty spot. Photo: Getty Images 7,449 days.  Let me repeat, 7,449 days: more than 20 years. That is how long it had been since Canada had beaten the United States in women’s football.Continue reading “7,449 Days…”

Rolfö Earns Sweden Deserved Final Place

Australia 0-1 Sweden By Ben Gilby Above: Fridolina Rolfö (18) jumps for joy after scoring the winning goal for Sweden. Photo: Getty Images Sweden gained the place in the Olympic Final that they have so richly deserved for their performances across the Games with a 1-0 semi-final win over Australia in Yokohama. Whilst the MatildasContinue reading “Rolfö Earns Sweden Deserved Final Place”