England 2-1 Scotland by Ruby Perry (24/9/23) Above: Rachel Daly (left) and Lucy Bronze celebrate on Friday night. Photo: Lionesses. England overcame a typically energetic and stubborn Scotland side at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light. The game took place amidst the backdrop of the tragic news of Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack’s passing. It united theContinue reading “Lionesses take the spoils against stubborn Scotland”
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Wiegman and Bright: Motivations and supporting the next generation of Lionesses
Impetus’ Aimee Reynolds was at St. George’s Park today to review England training and join the media conference with head coach Sarina Wiegman and captain Millie Bright. Above: England head coach Sarina Wiegman at today’s media conference at St. George’s Park. Photo: Lucy Atherton for Impetus. Ahead of England’s first-ever UEFA Nations League game againstContinue reading “Wiegman and Bright: Motivations and supporting the next generation of Lionesses”
Inside The Lionesses
Impetus’ Freya Ward was at St. George’s Park to observe England training and then joined the media conference with Rachel Daly (20/9/23). Above: Rachel Daly (left) who spoke to the media from St. George’s Park, photographed at a pre-World Cup training session. Photo: Ben Phillips for Impetus. The Lionesses have regrouped at St. George’s ParkContinue reading “Inside The Lionesses”
Wiegman: Short turnaround frustrations ahead of Lionesses Nations Cup launch
by Morganna King at Wembley Stadium for Impetus (13/9/23) Above: England head coach Sarina Wiegman, who announced her squad for the Lionesses’ forthcoming matches this afternoon. Photo: Suvadeep Biswas. Ahead of the 2023 Nations League group stages commencing in just over a week’s time, England women’s manager Sarina Wiegman announced her 24-player squad to takeContinue reading “Wiegman: Short turnaround frustrations ahead of Lionesses Nations Cup launch”
In safe hands: Why this World Cup was the tournament of the goalkeeper
by Ben Carey (26/8/23) Above: Mackenzie Arnold roars in celebration after the win against Ireland. Photo: Football Australia. Mackenzie Arnold’s performance in the Matildas’ quarterfinal match against France rightfully earned her the Player of the Match award. Her crucial saves kept Australia in the game against a fierce opposition. But Arnold is just one ofContinue reading “In safe hands: Why this World Cup was the tournament of the goalkeeper”
Spain emerge victorious: World Cup Final analysis
In her debut article for Impetus, Aimee-Lou Caldecourt reflects on the World Cup Final, looking at how Spain won the day against an England side who grew into the tournament (21/8/23). Above: Spain lift the World Cup at Stadium Australia last night. Photo: SEFutbolFem. Joy for Spain, heartbreak for England, but how did Spain getContinue reading “Spain emerge victorious: World Cup Final analysis”
England’s Lionesses are victorious in their game against Denmark, but is there still more to work on?
By Aimee Logan 29/7/23 Above: Lauren James scored the goal that separated them from Denmark. Image: @Lionesses Twitter England’s lionesses have been kept to 1-0 victory in their second World Cup fixture against Denmark. I was at Box Park, Wembley to watch the game alongside some other England fans who were all excited to watch theContinue reading “England’s Lionesses are victorious in their game against Denmark, but is there still more to work on?”
Lionesses take the points but Haiti take the praise
England 1-0 Haiti from Kris Goman at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (22/7/23) Above: Georgia Stanway steps up to take England’s penalty. Photo: Lionesses. England were not particularly convincing tonight. Overall, the most that could be said was they got the win against the hardworking and hugely talented young Haiti side. It was very hard to getContinue reading “Lionesses take the points but Haiti take the praise”
Lionesses battle to break through in send-off match
England 0-0 Portugal by Ruby Vince at Stadium MK (2/7/23) Above: Lauren James looks to burst through against Portugal yesterday, supported by Alessia Russo. Photo: Lionesses. England’s send-off game ended in a disappointing goalless draw against Portugal in Milton Keynes. Sarina Wiegman’s team did not perform at their best, even with multiple chances to grabContinue reading “Lionesses battle to break through in send-off match”
Inside The Lionesses ahead of final friendly
Words by Aimee Logan, Exclusive photos by Madeleine Blount at St. George’s Park for Impetus (1/7/23). Above: England head coach Sarina Wiegman (left) and midfielder Georgia Stanway speak to the media yesterday ahead of today’s game with Portugal. Photo: Madeleine Blount for Impetus. Georgia Stanway is likely to make her 50th appearance for the LionessesContinue reading “Inside The Lionesses ahead of final friendly”
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