The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs rounds up all the news from a momentous week for Swedish women’s football (pictured above via Eurosport). As well as some news from the national camp, there’s a lot of movement on the transfer front. NATIONAL TEAM NEWS: Magdalena Eriksson missed Sweden’s outstanding win over the USA on the opening day of the women’sContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

Irish Women’s National League Round-Up

Abi Ticehurst brings us up to date with all the week’s action in the FAI WNL with a big game near the bottom and a controversial ending to the top four battle between DLR Waves and Shelbourne. Pictured above, Éabha O’Mahony fires one home for Cork City for the first equaliser. Photo supplied to ImpetusContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Round-Up”

The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs updates us on the goings on in Sweden with the final round of matches in the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan before the Olympic break. There’s also lots of transfer news, with Eskilstuna United featuring prominently. DAMALLSVENSKAN:    Linköping went down to a 3-0 loss at home to second placed BK Häcken with all the goals comingContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

Notes From North America

Catherine Paquette casts her expert eye over Round Eight of the NWSL and highlights all the moments that mattered. All ten National Women’s Soccer League matches took place last weekend.  At this point in the summer, all Olympic bound internationals, except two Kiwis who were controversially held back by their clubs, were missing from the starting line-ups. While manyContinue reading “Notes From North America”

Irish Women’s National League Round-Up

Abi Ticehurst rounds up all of the action as Peamount United looked to get back off the canvas after their first defeat last tie out. She brings us all the action from the latest round of FAI Women’s National League action. In the Spotlight: Despite a fantastic performance from Cork City, it was DLR Waves whoContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Round-Up”

The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs brings us our weekly round-up of all the happenings in the Swedish women’s game. All the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan action plus a busy week of news and transfers, particularly involving Damallsvenskan leaders Rosengård. DAMALLSVENSKAN:    Injury ravaged AIK’s poor run continues after a desperately disappointing 4-0 loss to fellow relegation candidates. Piteå. Selina Henriksson, AstridContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

Irish Women’s National League Round-Up

Abi Ticehurst rounds up all of the action as the top two went head to head in the latest round of FAI Women’s National League action and the rest of the league concentrated on closing the gap. In the Spotlight: Shels on top in seven goal thriller Crowds were allowed back in for the first timeContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Round-Up”

Notes From North America

Catherine Paquette casts her expert eye over Round Seven of the NWSL and highlights all the moments that mattered. This past NWSL weekend was a foresight, arguably of things to come.  It was the first weekend where some of the internationally selected Olympic players were absent on national team preparation duty.  The remaining Olympians departed thisContinue reading “Notes From North America”

The Swedish Scene

@DandalBs brings us our weekly wrap of the goings on in Swedish women’s football with the Olympic squad announcement, the latest round of Damallsvenskan and Elitettan action plus all the latest transfer news. Sweden have announced their Olympic squad. Goalkeepers: Jennifer Falk, Hedvig Lindahl. Defenders: Jonna Andersson, Nathalie Björn, Magdalena Eriksson (pictured above via ChelseaContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”

Irish Women’s National League Round-Up

Abi Ticehurst rounds up all of the action as the FAI Women’s National League returned from its early summer break. Pictured above – DLR Waves‘ Carla McManus, sponsored by Impetus, slots home a penalty against Wexford Youths. Photo supplied by Peter Minogue Photography. In the Spotlight: Wexford open up the gap in the race forContinue reading “Irish Women’s National League Round-Up”