By Gethin Thurlow (16/8/25) Above: A player from each of the 10 SWPL clubs as the league launches for the new season Photo: Colin Poultney/Malcolm Mackenzie After years of Glasgow City domination, the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) had delivered 4 different winners in a row, and 3 straight title races going down to theContinue reading “Renewed Rangers push for the title as Hibs aim to repeat: team-by-team guide to the 2025/26 SWPL”
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Pre-Euros Friendlies: What Have We Learned?
By Catherine MacKenzie and Alyce Collett (29/6/2025) Above: the UEFA Women’s Euros trophy. Photo: UEFA. Ahead of the UEFA Women’s Euros kicking off this week, the 16 countries involved have been using friendlies to assess where they are heading into the competition. Looking at the likely title contenders, what have we learned from the games?Continue reading “Pre-Euros Friendlies: What Have We Learned?”
2024: The winners and losers
by Alyce Collett (31/12/24) Here we are at the end of another calendar year of women’s football, full of fun and chaos once again. To celebrate, let’s look back on the last 12 months, and see who some of the winners of the year were, who were some of the losers, and who could fitContinue reading “2024: The winners and losers”
Forest Women Sail to the top of the table with a 9-0 win over Stourbridge.
Nottingham Forest 9-0 Stourbridge by Freya Ward at The City Ground for Impetus (8/9/24). Forest’s squad celebrating Lyndsey Harkin’s 300th appearance for the club. Photo: NFFCWomen on X Nottingham Forest put on another dominant performance at the City Ground to secure themselves the top spot in the FAWNL Northern Premier Division, slotting 9 goals past Stourbridge inContinue reading “Forest Women Sail to the top of the table with a 9-0 win over Stourbridge.”
Norfolk Wrap
Bungay Town secured the Tier Seven title with a 2-0 victory at Sprowston. Credit – Steve Wood Norfolk Women and Girls League Division One Bungay Town secured the title in their penultimate match of the season at Sprowston on Wednesday 22nd, a 2-0 win thanks to goals from Lily Alexander and Lauren Purling saw DarrenContinue reading “Norfolk Wrap”
Millie’s Bright-est moments for the Blues
by Maisie Mcnulty (24/3/24) Above: Millie Bright with the Chelsea captain’s armband for 2023/24. Photo: Chelsea Women. Impetus takes a look at how Millie has brightened up her team and what she brings to the pitch, as well as looking at some of her top moments so far. After 250 appearances for Chelsea, Millie BrightContinue reading “Millie’s Bright-est moments for the Blues “
23 of the best moments in 2023
Emmanuel Faith unveils his choices of the most memorable moments in women’s football during 2023 (31/12/23). Above: Spain lift the World Cup after defeating England in the Final this August. Photo: FIFA Women’s World Cup. Where were you when Sam Kerr scored a rocket at the World Cup semifinals in Stadium Australia? Were you inContinue reading “23 of the best moments in 2023”
Blue is the colour and winning is their aim
Darrell Allen provides a fans-eye perspective on Chelsea’s WSL winning victory at Reading on Saturday (29/5/23). Above: Millie Bright (left) and Sam Kerr celebrate with the WSL trophy at the SCL Stadium on Saturday. Photo: Andy Wicks for Impetus. As comfortable as it gets Days shouldn’t come more high-pressured than a title-deciding final day awayContinue reading “Blue is the colour and winning is their aim”
Champions League Quarter-Finals
Emmanuel Faith looks back at last week’s first-leg action in the UEFA Women’s Champions League Quarter-Finals before previewing the second legs which begin tonight (29/3/23). Above: Salma celebrates her goal for Barcelona against Roma. Photo: UEFA. When four different matches end in a 1-0 scoreline, you can imagine the difficulty, intensity, and quality of theContinue reading “Champions League Quarter-Finals”
Lionesses Roar As Football Comes Home
Impetus’ Darrell Allen and Johnathan Stack reflect on an incredible evening at Wembley Stadium, with Darrell bringing the Lionesses’ perspective and Johnathan the German view as he hears from key members of the Germany squad and coaching staff (1/8/22). Above: England lift the European Championship trophy amidst sensational scenes at Wembley last night. Photo: Lionesses.Continue reading “Lionesses Roar As Football Comes Home”
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