Hannah Chadwick

The NWSL Recap: Round 1

By Hannah Chadwick 22/03/2024 Two red cards, 23 goals, two penalties, a trophy lift, a new record, first games, a new stadium, new managers and a pitch full of debutants. What a weekend it has been! The first game of the weekend was the final of the challenge cup. A reminder of the change forContinue reading “The NWSL Recap: Round 1”

It’s time… The NWSL is back!

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) begins this weekend and you’ll be right to be excited. After an unpredictable end to the 22/23 season that saw NY/NJ Gotham become champions and San Diego Wave winning the shield, both picking up these trophies for the first time in their history. We are no doubt going toContinue reading “It’s time… The NWSL is back!”

The use of signs in football fan culture: Right or wrong?

by Ava-Marianne Elliott and Hannah Chadwick (20/12/23). Above: Fans holding signs showing support for the Canadian squad during their fight for equal pay. Photo: Her Football Hub. As 2023 draws to a close, there’s a lot to review looking back at the monumental achievements and events for women’s football across the globe. From the record-breakingContinue reading “The use of signs in football fan culture: Right or wrong?”

Milton Keynes’ giant killing hopes finally extinguished by Blues

Milton Keynes Dons 0-2 Birmingham City by Hannah Chadwick at Stadium: MK for Impetus. Above: Birmingham City (blue) look to break through at Milton Keynes yesterday. Photo: Chris Foxwell via X. A dramatic game in the third round of the FA Cup ended with Championship side Birmingham City finally get past Milton Keynes from theContinue reading “Milton Keynes’ giant killing hopes finally extinguished by Blues”

Tottenham Hotspur’s rebirth

By Rachel Cohen, with Hannah Chadwick (4/11/2023) Above: There has been plenty to celebrate for Tottenham Hotspur this season. Photo: Tottenham Hotspur Women. Tottenham Hotspur are looking like a team reborn this season. They have now won three on the trot and are on nine points from the first four WSL games. Compare this toContinue reading “Tottenham Hotspur’s rebirth”

WSL Media Conferences

Impetus had writers in six WSL media conferences this week ahead of another vital weekend of action. Their club-by-club reports of who said what is below (3/11/23). Arsenal By Aimee Logan Jonas Eidevell explained to the media that the squad is fully fit ahead of a testing fixture against Manchester City at Meadow Park onContinue reading “WSL Media Conferences”