Arsenal fall to Lyon at the Emirates

Arsenal 1 – 2 Olympique Lyonnais By Rachel Gore (19/04/2025) Above: Arsenal rue a missed chance. Photo: Tom Jenkins / The Guardian Lyon rattled Arsenal at the Emirates in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, emerging 2-1 winners. On Saturday, Arsenal took on Lyon in the first leg of the UEFA Champions LeagueContinue reading “Arsenal fall to Lyon at the Emirates”

Mariona Caldentey: “We deserve to be here”

By Rachel Gore (18/04/2025) Above: Mariona Caldentey celebrates. Photo: Arsenal Women. Prior to tomorrow’s Champions League semi-final, Arsenal’s Mariona Caldentey and manager Renee Slegers spoke on the fitness of Kelly and Russo, the squad’s hunger for a title and their “respect” for Lyon. Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly are “fully available” again and will featureContinue reading “Mariona Caldentey: “We deserve to be here””

Slegers: “Football is unpredictable, that’s the magic about it.”

By Rachel Gore (25/03/2025) Above: Arsenal manager Renee Slegers watches her team train. Photo: Arsenal Women. Ahead of a vital Champions League clash, Arsenal’s Leah Williamson and manager Renee Slegers spoke of the squad’s “anger” and the vitality of keeping good moments “in your pocket just as much as the bad”. Tomorrow night Arsenal willContinue reading “Slegers: “Football is unpredictable, that’s the magic about it.””

Miquel: “I don’t think it’s the type of league where you can relax”

by Rachel Gore (20/3/25) Above: Amandine Miquel. Photo: LCFC Women. Leicester City manager Amandine Miquel spoke of the extensive injury crisis gripping the club ahead of an important meeting with top-five hopefuls Brighton and Hove Albion. Currently, Leicester City sit in tenth place in the WSL table with only three points separating them from bothContinue reading “Miquel: “I don’t think it’s the type of league where you can relax””

Slegers: “these emotions can lead to motivation”

Above: Arsenal Manager Renée Slegers Photo: Arsenal FC By Rachel Gore (13/03/25) Arsenal’s manager, Renée Slegers, spoke to the media on building a “winning culture” at the club and “moving forward” after Sunday’s FA Cup elimination, focusing on a win this weekend.  Currently, Arsenal sits in third place in the WSL table, with just oneContinue reading “Slegers: “these emotions can lead to motivation””

A dominant display from Arsenal turns North London red

By Rachel Gore at The Emirates Stadium for Impetus (17/2/25) Above: Leah Williamson and Chloe Kelly celebrate after victory in the North London Derby Photo: Arsenal FC With over 56,000 fans in the stand, Arsenal shut down Spurs in a dominant display, winning 5-0 How Spurs were silenced by Arsenal After they had spent theContinue reading “A dominant display from Arsenal turns North London red”

Slegers: “I am in a luxury position with all these great players”

Above: Renée Slegers addresses the media Photo: Arsenal FC by Rachel Gore (31/1/25) Arsenal’s manager Renée Slegers spoke on the fitness of Foord and Little, the club’s newest signings, and the “quality” of her squad ahead of Sunday’s match against Manchester City. Following their recent loss to Chelsea, Arsenal are in fourth place in theContinue reading “Slegers: “I am in a luxury position with all these great players””

Slegers: “We have big belief in what we are doing”

By Rachel Gore (25/1/25) Above: Renée Slegers addresses the media ahead of Sunday’s match against Chelsea Photo: Arsenal FC Arsenal manager Renée Slegers acknowledged what Sunday’s top of the table clash “means for fans and players” and described how Arsenal is going for the win whilst also admitting her respect for Chelsea. Slegers addressed theContinue reading “Slegers: “We have big belief in what we are doing””

Arsenal Champions League stadium move – Meadow Park was the only option

by Rachel Gore (16/12/24) Above: The Emirates Stadium. Photo: Arsenal FC. The last month has seen highs and lows for Arsenal; the squad has consistently won matches however they have also been told that they are being forced out of The Emirates Stadium so that the men can play there instead. At the beginning ofContinue reading “Arsenal Champions League stadium move – Meadow Park was the only option”

Arsenal hit third after dominating Villa 

Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa By Rachel Gore for Impetus with EXCLUSIVE photography by Lauren Kelly at The Emirates Stadium (8/12/24). Above: Arsenal celebrate one of their four goals. Photo: Lauren Kelly for Impetus Arsenal made a statement at The Emirates as they secured a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa to claim a top-three spot in the WSL table.  What were the keys toContinue reading “Arsenal hit third after dominating Villa “