Category Archives: Player Interview

Charli Grant: Enjoying her football at Vittsjö leads to Matildas landmark

Australia defender Charli Grant speaks EXCLUSIVELY to Ben Gilby about regular minutes at Vittsjö aiding her development into a top international player, her goal for the Matildas that ended England’s long unbeaten run, and looking ahead to a home World Cup Above: Charli Grant (22) celebrates with Kyra Cooney Cross (left), Cortnee Vine, and MaryContinue reading “Charli Grant: Enjoying her football at Vittsjö leads to Matildas landmark”

Evie Nebbitt: “Life’s a climb and that’s what we at Saltdean United are doing”

Evie Nebbitt has been one of Impetus’ sponsored players for 2022/23. Having just come to the end of her first season playing tier five football for Saltdean United in the London & South-East Region Premier, she reflected on the campaign with Ben Gilby Above: It’s a thumbs up from Evie Nebbitt as she walks outContinue reading “Evie Nebbitt: “Life’s a climb and that’s what we at Saltdean United are doing””

Harriet Meers: Flourishing back at East Bergholt

Harriet Meers was the very first player that Impetus sponsored back in 2020/21. Now, three seasons later, we still sponsor the defender, and she spoke to Ben Gilby about the season just finished at tier six side East Bergholt United (22/6/23). Above: Harriet Meers has had a successful first season back at East Bergholt UnitedContinue reading “Harriet Meers: Flourishing back at East Bergholt”

Lionesses speak as World Cup preparations get under way

Words by Rebecca Hall, exclusive photography by Rafaella Macintosh – both at St. George’s Park for Impetus (21/6/23) Above: Mary Earps makes a superb save during the Lionesses’ training session at St. George’s Park. Photo: Rafaella Macintosh for Impetus. The Lionesses arrived on Monday night at St. George’s national training facility, and yesterday they beganContinue reading “Lionesses speak as World Cup preparations get under way”

Ashlee Hincks: “Dons are a real family – it’s an honour to wear the shirt”

Ashlee Hincks played in the very first WSL match, as well as two FA Cup Finals and a League Cup Final. Now an integral part of AFC Wimbledon’s squad in tier four, the striker spoke to Ben Gilby about her career, life at the Dons, and how she’s positive that they can finally achieve promotionContinue reading “Ashlee Hincks: “Dons are a real family – it’s an honour to wear the shirt””

Poppy Payne: We are growing to be stronger competitors

Impetus have been proud to sponsor Poppy Payne of Millwall Lionesses this season. With their tier five London & South-East Premier campaign over, Poppy caught up with Ben Gilby (8/6/23). Above: Poppy Payne (6) celebrates with her Millwall Lionesses team mates during the 2022/23 season. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Poppy Payne. Millwall Lionesses areContinue reading “Poppy Payne: We are growing to be stronger competitors”

Rosie Russell: AFC Wimbledon through and through

AFC Wimbledon‘s newly crowned Young Player of the Year Rosie Russell has been at the club since the age of 10 and has now played over 100 first-team games for the Dons. The starlet spoke to Ben Gilby about life at the club and how they are determined to finally make it into tier threeContinue reading “Rosie Russell: AFC Wimbledon through and through”