London City Lionesses v Birmingham City: battle for promotion

By Alyce Collett (03/05/2025) Above: The women’s Championship trophy. Photo: Durham City FC. This weekend sees the Barclays Women’s Championship season come to its conclusion, and its winner will be crowned on Sunday. In a fitting twist of fate, the two sides who can still win the title will play each other this weekend, withContinue reading “London City Lionesses v Birmingham City: battle for promotion”

Kiera Skeels Exclusive Interview

by Jonathon Hagger (25/3/25) Above: Keira Skeels in action for Charlton Athletic. Photo: Danni Fairbairn. “I hold myself to very high standards and that’s what I expect from other people. It’s about setting the example and showing others the standard we want to be playing at.”  Notching up 100 matches of football for one clubContinue reading “Kiera Skeels Exclusive Interview”

WSL and Championship announce new season fixtures & streaming partner

22/7/24 Above: Chelsea celebrate their WSL title success on the final day of last season at Old Trafford. They will open the new campaign at home to Aston Villa. Photo: Chelsea FC Women. The new season of the Barclays WSL will get underway on the weekend of 21st and 22nd September with a number ofContinue reading “WSL and Championship announce new season fixtures & streaming partner”

A tight battle for the title in the Barclays Women’s Championship

By Caitlin Kelly 12/4/24 Above: Bristol City’s trophy lift celebrating their promotion from the Barclays Women’s Championship in the 22/23 season. Photo: The FA As this season draws to a close, the title race in the Championship is beginning to heat up with just fourpoints separating the top four sides.  The four-way title race will inevitably be battled out until the final matchday with so little to divide thoseContinue reading “A tight battle for the title in the Barclays Women’s Championship”

A look at the prospects for Araya Dennis

by Beth McCowen and Liberty Simons (29/12/23). Above: Araya Dennis (centre) in a thoughtful mood for Crystal Palace at Reading prior to Christmas. Photo: Liberty Simons for Impetus. Araya Dennis is a 17-year-old footballer with a lot of potential. An exciting Arsenal academy product, the youngster has displayed a range of talents for the teamsContinue reading “A look at the prospects for Araya Dennis”

The 12 captains of the Championship – Part Two

Emily Evans concludes her series profiling the leaders of each of the Championship clubs (28/12/23). Tyler Toland Blackburn Rovers Toland, a 22-year-old Irish midfielder, joined Blackburn Rovers in 2023, after being at Levante for the 2022/23 season. However, during her time in Spain, she didn’t play a lot of games and so came to a mutual agreementContinue reading “The 12 captains of the Championship – Part Two”

The 12 captains of the Championship – Part One

Emily Evans profiles the leaders of each of the Championship clubs (27/12/23). Christie Harrison-Murray Birmingham City The Scottish international is an attacking midfielder, who joined Birmingham City in 2020, becoming captain at the start of this season. She currently has made over 70 appearances for the Blues. Harrison-Murray’s previous clubs include the likes of Arsenal,Continue reading “The 12 captains of the Championship – Part One”

Eight of the best next-gen stars in the Championship

Four Impetus writers, Tara Murray, Ava-Marianne Elliott, Ben Gilby, and Elsie Nash identify and profile some of the best players aged 22 or under in the Championship this season (13/12/23). Tara Bourne Age: 20. Club: Sheffield United. by Tara Murray Throughout the last three seasons, Tara Bourne has played her way through the Championship atContinue reading “Eight of the best next-gen stars in the Championship”

Crystal Palace v Lewes Photo Gallery

from Ben Gilby at Gander Green Lane (12/11/23) Above: Elise Hughes cuts in towards goal this afternoon. Photo: Ben Gilby for Impetus. Crystal Palace 3-2 Lewes Barclays Women’s Championship Follow Impetus on social media – we’re @ImpetusFootball on Threads, Instagram, X (Twitter), and Facebook. DON’T MISS our brand new TikTok platform @ImpetusFootball too! 

Photography Showcase

Impetus’ photography team were out and about this weekend at seven games from the top tier down to tier six They have each selected their favourite four images from the match they were pitch side at (6/11/23). Above: Melbourne Victory put in a tackle at home to Adelaide United yesterday. Photo: Kieran Hui for Impetus.Continue reading “Photography Showcase”