Late double the key as Dons see off battling Ashford

AFC Wimbledon 3-0 Ashford Town (Middx) by George Jones – AFC Wimbledon (24/2/23). Above: AFC Wimbledon hot shot Ashlee Hicks is congratulated after scoring for AFC Wimbledon against Ashford Town (Middx). Photo: Emily Topping. AFC Wimbledon once again left it late to seal victory at home to Ashford Town (Middx) on Wednesday night at CarshaltonContinue reading “Late double the key as Dons see off battling Ashford”

Dominant England retain Arnold Clark Cup

England 6-1 Belgium by Johnathan Stack at Ashton Gate for Impetus (23/2/23). Above: England lift the Arnold Clark at Bristol City FC last night after retaining the trophy they won last year. Photo: Lionesses. The Lionesses put out a message last night ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as they comprehensively defeated BelgiumContinue reading “Dominant England retain Arnold Clark Cup”

So much Pride in defeat

Pride Park 2-2 University of Derby University of Derby win 3-2 on penalties Above: Steph Eadon breaks through for Pride Park earlier this season. Photo: Shaun Hardwick. by ‘Doug Outt’ (22/2/23) Pride Park battled bravely with only ten players and later went down to eight for their Derbyshire County FA Women’s Plate quarter-final tie andContinue reading “So much Pride in defeat”

Dons book Capital Cup semi-final spot

AFC Wimbledon 3-1 Actonians by George Jones – AFC Wimbledon (20/2/23) Above: AFC Wimbledon celebrate a goal during their Capital Cup Quarter-Final tie with Actonians yesterday. Photo: Emily Topping. AFC Wimbledon secured their spot in the semi-finals of the Capital Cup yesterday as goals from Billie Brooks, Ashlee Hincks, and Emma Plewa earned a 3-1Continue reading “Dons book Capital Cup semi-final spot”

Vine time for The Matildas as they continue to move in the right direction

Australia 3-2 Spain by Ben Gilby (19/2/23) Above: There was so much for the Matildas to celebrate today against Spain. Photo: Football Australia. The Matildas produced a highly impressive performance combining attacking flair with defensive organisation to earn a 3-2 victory over Spain in Parramatta today. Spain had more possession and shots, but it wasContinue reading “Vine time for The Matildas as they continue to move in the right direction”

Ferns wilt amidst Portuguese pressure

New Zealand 0-5 Portugal by Denise Duffy at Waikato Stadium (17/2/23) Above: The Football Ferns’ Gabi Rennie (black shirt) eyes the ball today against Portugal. Photo: NZ Football Waikato Stadium in Kirikiriroa – Hamilton was in fantastic condition for the kickoff between the Football Ferns and Portugal. Billed as a friendly match submerged in theContinue reading “Ferns wilt amidst Portuguese pressure”

Lionesses roaring start and Belgium see off Italy: Arnold Clark Cup Matchday One

Reports by Johnathan Stack in the Stadium MK press box, with EXCLUSIVE pitchside photographs from Hannah Parnell (17/2/23). England 4-0 Korea Republic by Johnathan Stack Above: Chloe Kelly celebrates after putting England 2-0 up over Korea Republic last night. Photo: Hannah Parnell for Impetus. The Lionesses kicked off 2023 with a bang as they comfortablyContinue reading “Lionesses roaring start and Belgium see off Italy: Arnold Clark Cup Matchday One”

Six of the best for the Pride

Pride Park 6-2 Castle Donington by ‘Doug Outt’ (16/2/23) Above: Beth Jones, Pride Park’s five-goal hero seen here celebrating after scoring in an away game earlier this season. Photo: Shaun Hardwick. Although not a classic ‘game of two halves’ – the scores were the same in each period – there was a distinct difference betweenContinue reading “Six of the best for the Pride”

Matildas take the win with room to improve

Australia 4-0 Czechia by Ben Gilby (16/2/23) Above: The Matildas celebrate Hayley Raso’s second-half double. Photo: Football Australia. Clare Polkinghorne’s strike on the night she became the most capped Matilda of all time sealed Australia’s 4-0 win in Gosford today, as Tony Gustavsson’s side overcome both stubborn opponents and challenging preparations. The Matildas went intoContinue reading “Matildas take the win with room to improve”

A dozen for the Dons

AFC Wimbledon 12-0 Hounslow by George Jones – AFC Wimbledon Above: Ashlee Hincks, who scored seven goals for the Dons yesterday, fires in a shot for AFC Wimbledon against Hounslow yesterday. Photo: Emily Topping. AFC Wimbledon Women certainly had their shooting boots on yesterday as they ran out 12-0 winners over Hounslow in the tierContinue reading “A dozen for the Dons”