By Roos Schelen (16/12/25) Above: Renée Slegers during yesterday’s pre-match media conference. Photo: Arsenal website. Renée Slegers says Arsenal will try to chase a top four position in this UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) league phase. Arsenal play Oud Heverlee Leuven (OHL) on what is the final day of the league phase in the competition. ArsenalContinue reading “Slegers calls on Gunners to “play the Arsenal way””
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Renée Slegers hails Chloe Kelly: “She brings that edge on the pitch”
By Chloe Reynolds (11/12/25) Above: Slegers speaking to the media on Thursday. Photo: Arsenal website. Arsenal head north this weekend to face a resurgent Everton side who are fresh off the unlikeliest of wins against champions Chelsea, ending the London side’s 34-game unbeaten league streak. Ahead of the duel, head coach Renée Slegers was questionedContinue reading “Renée Slegers hails Chloe Kelly: “She brings that edge on the pitch””
Ruthless Arsenal put Foxes aside to earn victory
Leicester City 1–4 Arsenal By Tom Coopey (2/11/25) Above: Arsenal celebrate their opening goal Photo: BBC Sport Arsenal claimed three points against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium in a comfortable 1-4 win for the visitors. An assured victory from Arsenal saw them maintain their perfect record against Leicester and earn their third winContinue reading “Ruthless Arsenal put Foxes aside to earn victory”
Slegers: Arsenal must find a way through Leicester defence
By Eloise Smallbone (31/10/25) Above: Renée Slegers. Photo: Arsenal Women. Arsenal return to WSL action this Sunday following a lacklustre start to the season. Results have been mixed following their European triumph earlier this summer – a draw at home to Aston Villa and loss away at Manchester City the most troubling. Ahead of theirContinue reading “Slegers: Arsenal must find a way through Leicester defence”
When she’s on the ball, she’s simply magical: Kyra Cooney-Cross
by Ben Gilby and Genevieve Henry (16/10/25) Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross in action as a second-half substitute against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday. Photo: Arsenal Women. Arsenal’s start to the season has seen four points dropped to top four rivals Manchester City and Manchester United, as well as being frustrated at home by Aston Villa,Continue reading “When she’s on the ball, she’s simply magical: Kyra Cooney-Cross”
Arsenal’s Fox and Slegers Look Ahead to Crucial Benfica Match
Above: Arsenal Women head coach Renée Slegers in the media conference on Wednesday. Image: Arsenal. By Isabelle Campbell (16/10/25) Ahead of their trip to Lisbon, Arsenal Women held a press conference with head coach Renée Slegers and defender Emily Fox to discuss their upcoming Champions League match against Benfica. Arsenal Women return to Champions LeagueContinue reading “Arsenal’s Fox and Slegers Look Ahead to Crucial Benfica Match”
Preview: Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion
By Ava Elliott (10/10/25) Above: The last time Arsenal faced Brighton. Photo: BHAFC Women. After midweek fixtures, Arsenal and Brighton and Hove Albion return to WSL action for week six of the season this Sunday at the Emirates. After a disappointing loss in the UWCL on Tuesday night, there’s a lot of pressure falling onContinue reading “Preview: Arsenal vs Brighton & Hove Albion”
Lyon make Arsenal pay
8/10/25 Above: Melchie Dumorney celebrates last night. Photo: Sky Sports. Arsenal 1-2 Olympique Lyonnes Five Impetus writers – Alice de Koster-Kitto, Ava Elliott, Ben Gilby, Genevieve Henry and Isabelle Campbell look at specific areas of Arsenal’s Champions League tie with Olympique Lyonnes last night. Arsenal’s Champions League defence began with a defeat at Meadow ParkContinue reading “Lyon make Arsenal pay”
The potential is huge: Olivia Smith’s first month at Arsenal
by Ben Gilby (7/10/25) Above: Olivia Smith fires home her sensational debut goal for Arsenal against London City Lionesses on 6th September. Photo: New York Times. Arsenal’s big-money signing Olivia Smith has had an eye-catching opening to the season at the North London side. I have been present at the Canadian’s games over her firstContinue reading “The potential is huge: Olivia Smith’s first month at Arsenal”
Slegers says Arsenal must improve ahead of Manchester City clash
By Alice de Koster-Kitto (3/10/2025) Above: a previous meeting between Arsenal and City. Photo: Arsenal website. Arsenal head to the Joie Stadium this Saturday, where improvement will be top of mind as they take on Manchester City. The match follows a lackluster start to the season for the European champions, and their intent is toContinue reading “Slegers says Arsenal must improve ahead of Manchester City clash”
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