Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up all the action from the thirteenth week of action in D1 Arkema, French women’s football’s top flight and updates us with all the transfer news around the division. Olympique Lyonnais won away from home 5–0 against Paris FC. With the return of Selma Bacha (one decisive pass and involved at theContinue reading “The View From France”
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The View From France
With France’s D1 Arkema returning after its Christmas and New Year break, Jean-Pierre Thiesset is back to round up all the action from Round Twelve. Paris St Germain stayed top of the table by winning at home 1–0 against third place Bordeaux. They could have scored more goals as they dominated the match overall butContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up the second leg from the French teams competing in the last 32 of UEFA Women’s Champions League. OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS 3-0 JUVENTUS Olympique Lyonnais win 6-2 on aggregate. Before the game started, there was a tribute to Gérard Houiller who was part of the staff of Olympique Lyonnais since 2016. All ourContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up all the action from the eleventh week of action in D1 Arkema, the top flight of French women’s football. Olympique Lyonnais raised their heads and won 9–0 against a very weak Issy side. At half time they were already seven goals ahead and the second half was a little bit lessContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up the midweek action from the French teams competing in the UEFA Women’s Champions League. JUVENTUS v OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS: Lyon won away from home against Juventus (3-2) despite not being completely convincing. Juventus posed some problems to Lyon and led twice in the game (1 -0 then 2-1 at half time). LyonContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up all the action for the tenth week of matches in France’s D1 Arkema. There were no great surprises in the tenth round of D1 Arkema matches, and no change in the standings. Olympique Lyonnais won 3-1 at Le Havre but without reassuring their supporters. They scored three goals in the firstContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up all the action in Week Nine of the French top flight of women’s football, the D1 Arkema. The main headline of the weekend came with Olympique Lyonnais‘ defeat at Paris St. Germain (for our report of the game, click here: https://impetus885775742.wordpress.com/2020/11/20/battle-of-the-big-guns-goes-psgs-way/). Not only did Lyon lose first place to PSG, theirContinue reading “The View From France”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset returns with his regular column bringing us all the news from the Women’s game in France. This week he rounds up all the action from Week Eight of the D1 Arkema season. This D1 Arkema round came up with a few surprises. Firstly, Dijon’s 1-0 win over Montpellier, and Guingamp obtaining a 1-1Continue reading “The View From France”
W League Grand Final Report
The Westfield W League Grand Final pitted together the two most successful sides over the past five seasons. Impetus editor Ben Gilby reports. Melbourne City 1-0 Sydney FC Melbourne City completed their unbeaten season by winning the W League Grand Final, albeit due to a highly fortuitous goal in a match that was played behindContinue reading “W League Grand Final Report”
W League Round-Up
The Westfield W League semi-finals in Australia saw two relatively straightforward victories which sets up a mouthwatering Grandf Final next weekend. Impetus editor Ben Gilby reports. Melbourne City continued their unbeaten season with a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers to reach their fourth Grand Final. City were rampant in the first half. AiviContinue reading “W League Round-Up”
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