By Gethin Thurlow (26/07/25). Above: Leah Williamson clears the ball as England hold on to a 1-0 victory over Spain the Nations League Photo: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian Here we are. 1 year and 11 months later and we have a 2023 World Cup final rematch on our hands. It’s the all-conquering Spanish, ledContinue reading “Euros Final Preview: How tactical battle could favour England”
Tag Archives: International Football
Preview: Ireland ready to tackle Nations League challenge
Above: The squad in training. Photo: Ireland Football on Twitter. By Alyce Collett (3/4/25) It’s international break once again, and perhaps even more so than the one two months ago, this window is really pivotal for the Republic of Ireland, who is still in the early stages of life under new manager Carla Ward. AfterContinue reading “Preview: Ireland ready to tackle Nations League challenge “
Ireland set to face new challenges in Nations League
By Alyce Collett (20/2/25) Above: Katie McCabe (right) and Megan Campbell (left) in training. Image: FAIreland on X. It is the dawn of a new era for the Republic of Ireland’s women’s national team, as they prepare to get their next Nations League campaign started tomorrow with matches against Turkey and Slovenia. After spending lastContinue reading “Ireland set to face new challenges in Nations League”
The Republic of Ireland: Where to now ?
Above: Katie McCabe and Denise O’Sullivan after Ireland’s qualifier loss to Cymru. Photo: Ireland Football by Alyce Collett (7/12/24) This week saw absolute heartbreak for the Republic of Ireland women’s national team, who failed to navigate past Cymru and qualify for the 2025 Euros, much to the heartbreak of the players. It is a realContinue reading “The Republic of Ireland: Where to now ?”
England youngsters showcase skills in 1-0 win over Switzerland
Above: England’s changed starting XI to face Switzerland. Photo: Natalie Ovenden for Impetus. By Ava-Marianne Elliott at Bramall Lane for Impetus. England 1-0 Switzerland England achieved a 1-0 victory over Switzerland to conclude 2024 with a win in an engaging friendly, holding onto an early lead from Manchester United’s midfield maestro, Grace Clinton. After a goallessContinue reading “England youngsters showcase skills in 1-0 win over Switzerland”
England clinch the win after a close fight against South Africa
by Rachel Gore at the Coventry Building Society Arena (29/10/24) Above: The Lionesses group together for a team photo ahead of the International friendly. Photo: Lionesses on X How did England secure victory? England came onto the pitch with a strong attacking drive. In the first half, the Lionesses played excellently down the left side. MayaContinue reading “England clinch the win after a close fight against South Africa “
Germany Triumph in Seven-Goal Thriller Over England
England 3-4 Germany by Ruby Vince (25/10/24) Above: The Lionesses thank the fans after their defeat. Photo: Lionesses on X Germany’s Giulia Gwinn struck twice in a breathless first half as Germany held off a late England resurgence at Wembley. The visitors narrowly claimed victory in a dramatic 4-3 encounter against England at Wembley. AContinue reading “Germany Triumph in Seven-Goal Thriller Over England”
Euro 2025 qualifiers: Cymru prepare for face-off against Slovakia
by Morganna King (23/10/24) Preparations are in full swing ahead of Cymru Women’s Euro 2025 play-off semi-final matches against Slovakia. There are already 7,000 tickets sold ahead of their home leg at the Cardiff City Stadium, but first, an away trip to the NTC Stadium in Poprad on Friday. Cymru players Carrie Jones and LoisContinue reading “Euro 2025 qualifiers: Cymru prepare for face-off against Slovakia”
Round Up: England’s U23s February Camp
Above: The Young Lionesses last year. Image: Andy Wicks. By Rachel Gore (27/02/24) For their first international break of 2024, England’s under-23s joined the Senior Lionesses in Spain for a warm weather training camp. Emma Coates, the head coach of the U23s, selected a 24-player squad to travel to Andalusia. This squad included some key players whoContinue reading “Round Up: England’s U23s February Camp”
Pedro Martínez Losa Names Scotland Squad Ahead of Pinatar Cup
With the Pinatar Cup just days away Pedro Martínez Losa has named his Scotland side who will take part in the competition hoping to secure Scotland’s second trophy in 4 years. Scotland have done well in recent years when playing in the Pinatar Cup finishing Winners in 2020 and third place in 2023 but thisContinue reading “Pedro Martínez Losa Names Scotland Squad Ahead of Pinatar Cup”
impetusfootball.org 