by Bethany Monkhouse (18/11/24) Above: Vivianne Miedema in action for Manchester City on her WSL debut at former club Arsenal. Photo: ESPN. Dutch international Vivianne Miedema’s latest injury setback – surgery on her left knee – has had a frustrating impact on her settling in process at new club Manchester City. After a hugely promisingContinue reading “Vivianne Miedema – short term pain for City’s long term gain”
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Supersub Beth Mead salvages shares of the spoils for Arsenal against Manchester City at the Emirates
Arsenal 2-2 Manchester City by Christopher Heath at The Emirates for Impetus (22/09/24) Beth Mead netted a 81st-minute equaliser for Arsenal as the Gunners drew 2-2 with Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in their opening match of the 2024/25 Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) campaign. Arsenal – Focussing on the full–backs Caitlin Foord andContinue reading “Supersub Beth Mead salvages shares of the spoils for Arsenal against Manchester City at the Emirates”
Five players ready to take the WSL by storm
by Sophie Puodzius (14/9/24) Above: Mary Fowler, one of Sophie Puodzius’ five players ready to dominate the WSL in the new season. Photo: Adam Johnstone for Impetus. The long-awaited 24/25 Women’s Super League season is set to get underway later this month just 42 days after the conclusion of the prestigious Paris Olympics, and hereContinue reading “Five players ready to take the WSL by storm”
Kicking Off a New Era?: The Inaugural Perth International Football Cup
By Isabelle Campbell 06/09/2024 Leicester City line up at the Perth International Football Cup. Photo: Rob Lizzi for Impetus This past week I, along with countless other avid women’s football fans, was in attendance at HBF Park across all three game days of the Perth International Football Cup. Bringing together high-profile teams from both England’s Women’sContinue reading “Kicking Off a New Era?: The Inaugural Perth International Football Cup”
Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective
Above: Arsenal’s Australian trio of Caitlin Foord (left), Steph Catley (centre), and Kyra Cooney-Cross (right) celebrate the club’s Conti Cup Final win this season. Photo: Arsenal Women. 15/6/24 Impetus sought the views of WSL club fan groups and supporters of the clubs among our team of writers about the performance of their Australian stars. FindContinue reading “Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective”
Jess Park: England’s biggest young talent
In her debut article for Impetus, Sophie Puodzius analyses the career of Manchester City and England’s Jess Park, highlighting the versatility that marks her as arguably the most important young player in the country (17/5/24). Above: Jess Park (left) celebrates after scoring in the Manchester derby earlier this season. Photo: Manchester City. Jess Park isContinue reading “Jess Park: England’s biggest young talent”
Match Report: Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City
Manchester City’s long journey to London ends in a victory in front of a lively and loud crowd swarmed with Arsenal support. The sun was shining at Meadow Park, ready for the FA Cup matchup that’ll knock a top WSL side out of the competition. Fans can always expect drama in a game between theseContinue reading “Match Report: Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City”
Eight young players taking the WSL by storm
by Ava-Marianne Elliott (23/11/23) Above: Arsenal’s Australian midfield maestro Kyra Cooney-Cross. Photo: Mariella Prew for Impetus. Young players play integral roles in the WSL, and so far, this season we have seen some praiseworthy performances from the next generation of players that are bound to become some of the best in the world. From NorthContinue reading “Eight young players taking the WSL by storm”
Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal
Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City by Aimee Logan at Meadow Park for Impetus (6/11/23). Above: Steph Catley (centre) celebrates her sensational opening goal for Arsenal yesterday. Photo: Arsenal Women. Goals from Steph Catley and Stina Blackstenius a hugely important win over perennial title rivals Manchester City. A victory that moves the North Londoners up to fifthContinue reading “Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal”
Kelly’s winner sees City send Leicester to first defeat
Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City by Tom Coopey at The King Power Stadium for Impetus (22/10/23). Above: Chloe Kelly (right) celebrates with Esme Morgan after scoring Manchester City’s goal yesterday. Photo: Barclays WSL. Chloe Kelly’s early strike in the first half helped Manchester City keep their place at the top of the WSL, with LeicesterContinue reading “Kelly’s winner sees City send Leicester to first defeat”
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