By Gethin Thurlow (7/1/26) Above: Glasgow City celebrate scoring a goal earlier in the year Photo: @GlasgowCityFC on X As the winter break hits, we’re as close to halfway through the SWPL season as we’re going to ever get thanks to the 6/4 split format giving teams unequal games played overall. There’s no better timeContinue reading “Glasgow City dominate while Montrose stun the league: SWPL mid season review”
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Grant Scott jumps ship after Celtic beat Hibs with audacious goal directly from kick-off
Hibernian 1-2 Celtic By Gethin Thurlow at Meadowbank for Impetus (23/12/25) Above: Grant Scott with the SWPL title in May last year Photo: @Record_Sport on X Celtic poached the three points and manager from Hibs in what was a blockbuster 24 hours between the clubs. First of all, Maria McAneny scored an incredible goal directlyContinue reading “Grant Scott jumps ship after Celtic beat Hibs with audacious goal directly from kick-off”
Keeper MacLean steals the show in tenacious Drybugh cup defeat to Hibs
Hibernian 7-0 Dryburgh Athletic By Gethin Thurlow For Impetus at Meadowbank (8/12/25) Above: Rebecca Lonie (Maroon) and Jess Ramsey (Green) chase the ball in the rain Photo: Hibernian FC Dryburgh shot-stopper Zoe MacLean made a number of incredible saves in what was a strong defensive display by the third division side, who kept the scoreContinue reading “Keeper MacLean steals the show in tenacious Drybugh cup defeat to Hibs”
Injury-hit Hibs stay in title race with Glasgow City draw
Glasgow City 0-0 Hibernian By Gethin Thurlow (23/11/25) Above: Tiree Burchill and Hayley Lauder battling for the ball Photo: Hibernian FC Facing an ever-increasing injury list, Hibs held SWPL leaders Glasgow City to a draw at Petershill Park with a battling performance. The result kept Hibs 8 points off the top of the table, whileContinue reading “Injury-hit Hibs stay in title race with Glasgow City draw”
Late Sporting equaliser pegs Glasgow City back in Europa Cup first leg
Glasgow City 1-1 Sporting Clube de Portugal By Gethin Thurlow for Impetus at Petershill Park (13/11/25) Above: Natalia Wrobel celebrates scoring the opener Photo: Glasgow City FC A late Sporting volley left Glasgow City boss Leanne Ross feeling “slightly disappointed”, as both teams head to Portugal next week with nothing to separate them in theContinue reading “Late Sporting equaliser pegs Glasgow City back in Europa Cup first leg”
Scotland’s McGovern on the scoresheet as Hibs defeat Partick
Hibernian 3-0 Partick Thistle By Gethin Thurlow at Meadowbank for Impetus (2/11/25) Above: Ellis Notley celebrates with Ciara Grant and Tiree Burchill Photo: @HibernianWomen on X Fresh from her fourth straight start and second goal for Scotland in the international break, Melissa Andreatta’s favoured striker Kathleen McGovern scored a brilliant header as Hibs eventually overcameContinue reading “Scotland’s McGovern on the scoresheet as Hibs defeat Partick”
Accies prove value to the league in battling Celtic display
Hamilton Academical 0-3 Celtic By Gethin Thurlow at New Douglas Park for Impetus (1/11/25) Above: The Hamilton squad and staff before the season Photo: @accieswfc on X Hamilton showed why they belong in Scotland’s top division with a valiant fight against Celtic in the ‘New Douglas Park derby’. McAneny and Cross starred for Celtic asContinue reading “Accies prove value to the league in battling Celtic display”
Glasgow City survive late Celtic onslaught to extend SWPL lead
Celtic 1-2 Glasgow City By Gethin Thurlow (20/10/25) Above: The ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ campaign was supported in all SWPL fixtures this weekend Photo: SWPL Glasgow City’s 2-0 lead was just enough to see them through a final 10 minutes full of Celtic pressure, sending them five points clear at the top of theContinue reading “Glasgow City survive late Celtic onslaught to extend SWPL lead”
Hunter inspires Hibs to comeback victory over Rangers
Hibernian 3-2 Rangers By Gethin Thurlow (12/10/25) Above: Hibs celebrate Eilidh Adams’ goal which gave them the lead on Sunday Photo: @HibernianWomen on x Goals from Rosie Livingstone, Kathleen McGovern and Eilidh Adams gave Hibs a memorable comeback win at home over rivals Rangers, having been 2-0 down in a game where club legend SiobhanContinue reading “Hunter inspires Hibs to comeback victory over Rangers”
SWPL status quo unchanged as Hibs draw with Glasgow City
Hibernian 1-1 Glasgow City By Gethin Thurlow at Meadowbank for Impetus 2/10/25 Above: Glasgow City and Hibernian fight for the ball Photo: @HibernianWomen on x Glasgow City stayed unbeaten with a draw at Meadowbank as Hibernian kept their title rivals in check on Wednesday night. The Teams After naming an almost unrecognisable starting eleven onContinue reading “SWPL status quo unchanged as Hibs draw with Glasgow City”
