Player Interview

Olympics QF Preview with Wroxham’s Harriet Meers

Ahead of tomorrow’s Quarter-Finals ties, Harriet Meers from Wroxham Women, one of Impetus’ partner clubs, previews all of the games. Canada v Brazil Canada have started this tournament solidly, but haven’t demonstrated the danger that they could possess with the talent they have within the squad. With players such as Allysha Chapman, Christine Sinclair andContinue reading “Olympics QF Preview with Wroxham’s Harriet Meers”

Impetus Announce Sponsorship of Smara Sparkes-Bond

Impetus are proud to announce the sponsorship of Helston Athletic’s Smara Sparkes-Bond, a defender who is a key member of their squad. To launch the sponsorship, Ben Gilby spoke to Smara about her career. Graphic supplied by Helston Athletic. Smara has been part of the women’s footballing scene in Cornwall for a while. “Where doContinue reading “Impetus Announce Sponsorship of Smara Sparkes-Bond”

Paige Walder – Backing One of The #ImpetusFamily

Paige Walder (pictured above via Saltdean United) may be known to regular readers of Impetus for all of the high quality graphics and artwork she provides the site with via Graphics by PW. But she is also an extremely talented footballer and recently joined Saltdean United of the London & SE Regional Premier (tier five).Continue reading “Paige Walder – Backing One of The #ImpetusFamily”

Ashley Cheatley: Goalscorer Extraordinaire

Impetus are hugely excited to announce that we are sponsoring Ashford Town (Middx) striker Ashley Cheatley, one of the most prolific goal scorers in the fifth tier of the sport. Ben Gilby spoke to Ashley to launch the sponsorship which is just one element of our partnership with Ashford Town (Middx) for the new season.Continue reading “Ashley Cheatley: Goalscorer Extraordinaire”

Carla McManus: Riding The Crest of a Wave

Impetus are exceptionally proud to announce our sponsorship of Carla McManus, the twenty year-old DLR Waves striker who is a Republic of Ireland U16, U17 and U19 international. Ben Gilby spoke to Carla about her footballing journey so far and how she is coming back from the bitter blow of injury which prevented her fromContinue reading “Carla McManus: Riding The Crest of a Wave”

Lisa Topping: Loving The Return To Football

Impetus has been hugely privileged to be able to sponsor Lisa Topping of Chorley Women (pictured above in a late spring friendly against Chester by John Shirras) from the FA Women’s National League Division One North this season. In this our final catch up of 2020/21, Lisa tells us about how the re-start of footballContinue reading “Lisa Topping: Loving The Return To Football”

Harriet Meers: Loving Life at Wroxham

In our final catch up this season with Wroxham Women’s Harriet Meers, who Impetus are proud to sponsor, Ben Gilby finds out how the defender got on in her first matches for the club over the past month or so. It’s been a rollacoaster ride of a season for 21 year-old Wroxham defender Harriet Meers.Continue reading “Harriet Meers: Loving Life at Wroxham”

Olivia Watson: Back With A Bang

Impetus and Since ’71 are proud to jointly sponsor Sutton United Women’s Olivia Watson. Ben Gilby caught up with Olivia recently to find out how things are going for her now she is back on the pitch. We last spoke to Olivia in February, so she was eager to update us with what has beenContinue reading “Olivia Watson: Back With A Bang”

Kirsty Evans: In Conversation

Penryn AFC Ladies Kirsty Evans tells us about her footballing journey. “I was born at Blackburn Royal Infirmary in 1990, which is the best year to be born in, and yes, I am a Blackburn Rovers fan. “I started playing football around the age of six. I always used to be on the back fieldsContinue reading “Kirsty Evans: In Conversation”

Wroxham Women: Back In Action!

Ahead of our partner club Wroxham Women’s return to action this Sunday against Cambridge City Development, Ben Gilby spoke in depth to captain Jess Horn, vice-captain Grace Birchall and new signing Harriet Meers, who Impetus is proud to sponsor. Wroxham Women, previously Acle United, have been one of the top clubs in the fifth tierContinue reading “Wroxham Women: Back In Action!”