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”

Parnell reflects on a huge month ahead for Southampton

by Beth McCowen (4/11/23) Above: Southampton captain Rosie Parnell. Photo: Isabelle Field, Southampton FC. Southampton’s forthcoming Conti Cup tie with Arsenal is a major event for the Championship club in any case. Yet when you factor in Saints head coach Marianne Spacey’s legendary status at the North London club, then it becomes even more fascinating.Continue reading “Parnell reflects on a huge month ahead for Southampton”

Championship Round-Up

by Johnathan Stack (25/10/23) Above: Charlton Athletic celebrate a goal in their South London derby against Crystal Palace. Photo: Barclays Championship. Lewes 0-2 Sunderland Sunderland’s undefeated start to the season was extended with a tough 2-0 victory at Lewes. The first-half goals from Jenna Dear and Liz Ejupi proved to be the difference, as theContinue reading “Championship Round-Up”