Emily Evans profiles the leaders of each of the Championship clubs (27/12/23). Christie Harrison-Murray Birmingham City The Scottish international is an attacking midfielder, who joined Birmingham City in 2020, becoming captain at the start of this season. She currently has made over 70 appearances for the Blues. Harrison-Murray’s previous clubs include the likes of Arsenal,Continue reading “The 12 captains of the Championship – Part One”
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Eight of the best next-gen stars in the Championship
Four Impetus writers, Tara Murray, Ava-Marianne Elliott, Ben Gilby, and Elsie Nash identify and profile some of the best players aged 22 or under in the Championship this season (13/12/23). Tara Bourne Age: 20. Club: Sheffield United. by Tara Murray Throughout the last three seasons, Tara Bourne has played her way through the Championship atContinue reading “Eight of the best next-gen stars in the Championship”
Last gasp Ilestedt sneaks win at super Saints
Southampton 1-2 Arsenal by Beth McCowen at St. Mary’s Stadium for Impetus (24/11/23). Above: Molly Pike celebrates her goal that put Championship side Southampton ahead over Arsenal last night. Photo: Isabelle Field/Southampton. Arsenal needed a goal from Amanda Ilestedt two minutes into stoppage time to seal their comeback from a 1-0 deficit to edge outContinue reading “Last gasp Ilestedt sneaks win at super Saints”
Parnell reflects on a huge month ahead for Southampton
by Beth McCowen (4/11/23) Above: Southampton captain Rosie Parnell. Photo: Isabelle Field, Southampton FC. Southampton’s forthcoming Conti Cup tie with Arsenal is a major event for the Championship club in any case. Yet when you factor in Saints head coach Marianne Spacey’s legendary status at the North London club, then it becomes even more fascinating.Continue reading “Parnell reflects on a huge month ahead for Southampton”
Photography Showcase
Every Monday, we’ll be publishing the best images from Impetus’ team of photographers who were covering matches for us at the weekend. This week, we had photographers at five matches from tier two to tier six. Here’s the best of their photographs (18/9/23). Above: Reading and Southampton jostle ahead of the ball being played inContinue reading “Photography Showcase”
Aiming for the top ‘The Southampton Way’
by Johnathan Stack (8/5/23) Above: The panel discussion at Southampton’s St. Mary’s Stadium. Photo: Andy Wicks for Impetus. Impetus was fortunate to be invited to St Mary’s Stadium by Southampton FC for a hospitality day and to join a women’s football panel with Tom Rose (Southampton FC, Head of Marketing) and Sarah Batters (Southampton FC,Continue reading “Aiming for the top ‘The Southampton Way’”
Southampton v Sheffield United Photo Gallery
Andy Wicks was at St. Mary’s for Impetus yesterday to capture all the action in this Championship encounter (1/5/23). Above: Southampton goalkeeper Kayla Rendell makes a spectacular save yesterday. Photo: Andy Wicks for Impetus. Southampton 0-1 Sheffield United A full match report from Impetus‘ Johnathan Stack who was in the St. Mary’s pressbox for usContinue reading “Southampton v Sheffield United Photo Gallery”
Sunday afternoon at the football in the North-East
Impetus welcomes Matt Appleby to our team of regular photographers. On Sunday, he spent the afternoon at two matches in the North-East of England and shares the best of the action with us (24/1/23). Above: Durham (blue) and Southampton battle for possession at Maiden Castle on Sunday. Photo: Matt Appleby. Durham 0-0 Southampton Barclays ChampionshipContinue reading “Sunday afternoon at the football in the North-East”
Southampton Announce Major Sponsorship With Starling Bank
27/10/22 Above: Southampton unveil their kit with new sponsors Starling Bank on the front – left to right: Lucia Kendall, Lexi Lloyd-Smith, Ashleigh Ward, Paige Peake, and Rosie Parnell. Photo supplied by: Southampton FC Women. Barclays Championship side Southampton have announced that Starling Bank will be the club’s official principle partner for this season. From thisContinue reading “Southampton Announce Major Sponsorship With Starling Bank”
Saints See Off Unbeaten Palace
Crystal Palace 1-2 Southampton EXCLUSIVE photos from Hannah Parnell for Impetus at Selhurst Park. Above: Aerial battle at Selhurst Park in Sunday’s Championship clash. Photo: Hannah Parnell for Impetus. Newly promoted Southampton won their first ever Barclays Championship match, spoiling Crystal Palace’s big day at Selhurst Park. A record crowd of just under 2,000 gatheredContinue reading “Saints See Off Unbeaten Palace”
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