7/2/23 Above: Leah Williamson – the Lionesses captain is back in the England squad. Photo: BBC. Ahead of their Arnold Clark Cup defence, England head coach Sarina Wiegman today announced her 26-player squad for the round-robin competition. The headline announcements in the selection see captain Leah Williamson back in the squad after injury forced herContinue reading “Lionesses Squad Announcement”
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Impetus 2022 Awards
It’s been another great year for women’s football and eight Impetus writers, Ben Gilby, Johnathan Stack, Ben Carey, Emmanuel Faith, Kieran Yap, Darrell Allen, Nathan Edwards, and Kris Goman highlight their team, player, coach, and unsung hero of the year. In true Impetus style, there are representatives from the top-flight and grassroots levels of the women’s game (30/12/22). Team of the Year: BEN GILBY: England. It’s moreContinue reading “Impetus 2022 Awards”
Lionesses Out To Finish The Year On A High
by Johnathan Stack (1/11/22) Above: England head coach Sarina Wiegman has named her final Lionesses squad for 2022. Photo: Sky Sports. The Lionesses are looking to end 2022 in style to cap off what has been an incredible year for the England team. Sarina Wiegman today named her squad for the November internationals as EnglandContinue reading “Lionesses Out To Finish The Year On A High”
Lionesses Announce Japan And Norway Tests To Round Off 2022
Impetus’ Ben Gilby hears from England head coach Sarina Wiegman as her team’s final opponents for this historic year are announced (29/9/22). Above: Norway’s Ada Hegerberg is one of the top stars that the Lionesses will face in the November international window. Photo: Olympique Lyonnais. England’s final matches of 2023 will see them meet fellowContinue reading “Lionesses Announce Japan And Norway Tests To Round Off 2022”
Wiegman: Hard Conversations & Choices Behind Squad Selection
Impetus’ Johnathan Stack was at St. George’s Park for us and heard England head coach Sarina Wiegman unveil her latest Lionesses squad and explain reasons for selections and those who missed out (28/9/22). Above: England head coach Sarina Wiegman has announced her latest Lionesses team. Photo: Sky Sports. Lionesses Head Coach Sarina Wiegman has namedContinue reading “Wiegman: Hard Conversations & Choices Behind Squad Selection”
Wiegman Hands Chances To Parker & Park As Euros Pair Return
27/9/22 Above: Chloe Kelly, seen here after her winning goal in the European Championship Final, is back in the squad for the first time since the summer. Photo: Lionesses. England head coach Sarina Wiegman has announced her squad for forthcoming games against World champions the United States and the Czech Republic next month. Euro winnersContinue reading “Wiegman Hands Chances To Parker & Park As Euros Pair Return”
Lionesses Wrap Up Qualification In Style
by Johnathan Stack at the Bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent (7/9/22) Above: There was plenty for the Lionesses to celebrate last night. Photo: Lionesses. It was not cold, wet, or windy, but England were on fire and certainly did the job on a Tuesday night in Stoke-on-Trent beating Luxembourg 10-0 to round off their FIFA Women’s WorldContinue reading “Lionesses Wrap Up Qualification In Style”
Lionesses Prepare For A Party In The Potteries
by Johnathan Stack at St. George’s Park (5/9/22) Above: Lionesses’ Keira Walsh and head coach Sarina Wiegman at today’s media conference at St. George’s Park. Photo: Johnathan Stack for Impetus. With World Cup qualification secured, the Lionesses head to Stoke-on-Trent for what is being described as a homecoming celebration. Around 30,000 fans will descend onContinue reading “Lionesses Prepare For A Party In The Potteries”
Wiegman: It’s Absolutely A Big Game
Impetus’ Ben Gilby was in the Lionesses’ squad announcement press conference with Sarina Wiegman this morning and listened to the England head coach discuss her thoughts about the selection, the looming clash with Austria, and how she sees the women’s game in the country after the incredible European Championship triumph last month (24/8/22). Above: EnglandContinue reading “Wiegman: It’s Absolutely A Big Game”
Lionesses Patience Rewarded As Kelly Returns With A Bang
by Louise Wilkes at Molineux for Impetus (18/6/22) Above: Chloe Kelly celebrates her first Lionesses goal with Manchester City teammate Keira Walsh. Photo: Griffters World Photography. The Lionesses dominated Belgium 3-0 in their first European Championships warm-up fixture which saw Chloe Kelly get her first England goal on her return to international duty. Kelly continuesContinue reading “Lionesses Patience Rewarded As Kelly Returns With A Bang”
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