Renewed Rangers push for the title as Hibs aim to repeat: team-by-team guide to the 2025/26 SWPL

By Gethin Thurlow (16/8/25) Above: A player from each of the 10 SWPL clubs as the league launches for the new season Photo: Colin Poultney/Malcolm Mackenzie After years of Glasgow City domination, the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) had delivered 4 different winners in a row, and 3 straight title races going down to theContinue reading “Renewed Rangers push for the title as Hibs aim to repeat: team-by-team guide to the 2025/26 SWPL”

Cup dominance and league struggles: dissecting Rangers’ duality

By Gethin Thurlow (26/05/2025) Above: Rangers celebrate the cup double. Photo: RangersWFC on X. On Sunday, Rangers won their second cup of the season – and their fourth in two years. They are dominant in the cups, however consistently falter in the league. In this Impetus Football piece, Gethin Thurlow ponders why. A week onContinue reading “Cup dominance and league struggles: dissecting Rangers’ duality”

Heroic Hibees: How Hibernian shocked Scotland to claim fairytale SWPL title

By Gethin Thurlow (25/05/2025) Above: Hibernian women celebrate winning the SWPL. Photo: Hibernian women on X. The best title race in Europe? Maybe not, but certainly the best underdog story. With absolutely no title winning expectations, Hibernian – a pioneering team of the women’s game in Scotland – turned the back the clock and wonContinue reading “Heroic Hibees: How Hibernian shocked Scotland to claim fairytale SWPL title”

Scottish Play-Off News

This weekend has seen a series of big games in Scotland with clubs battling to retain their league status or gain promotion. Our team of writers have all the details (5/6/23). Above: Forfar Farmington celebrate their playoff win over Bonnyrigg Rose to seal promotion to the SWF League One. Photo: Sportpix. SWPL 1 Play-Off FinalContinue reading “Scottish Play-Off News”

SWPL Play-Off Finals previewed

from Robert Wilson (2/6/23) Above: Rossvale (red and yellow) will be taking on Stirling University on Sunday for a place in the SWPL 2. Photo: Kelly Nelson. This Sunday the 2022/23 Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) season concludes with the first-ever play-off finals. Both the SWPL 2 (12:10 KO) and SWPL (16:10) finals will beContinue reading “SWPL Play-Off Finals previewed”

SWPL Player of the Month Winners for March revealed

14/4/23 Above: Rangers’ Brogan Hay with her SWPL Player of the Month trophy. Photo: Colin Poultney, supplied to Impetus by: SWPL. Rangers’ Brogan Hay and Carrie McGorm of Stirling University have collected the March 2022/23 Park’s Motor Group Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) Player of the Month awards. Hay becomes the only SWPL player toContinue reading “SWPL Player of the Month Winners for March revealed”

SWPL Players of the Month for February announced

10/3/23 Above: Mairead Fulton of Glasgow City with her SWPL Player of the Month trophy for February. Photo: Colin Poultney/SWPL. Glasgow City’s Mairead Fulton and Lauren Gordon of Montrose have collected the February 2022/23 Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) Player of the Month awards. Fulton becomes the first Glasgow City player to win the awardContinue reading “SWPL Players of the Month for February announced”

Brownlie & McAvoy take SWPL Player of the Month awards

14/2/23 Above: Emma Brownlie with the SWPL Player of the Month award for January. Photo supplied to Impetus by: SWPL. Heart of Midlothian’s Emma Brownlie and Courtney McAvoy of Boroughmuir Thistle have collected January’s Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) Player of the Month awards. Brownlie becomes the first Heart of Midlothian player to win theContinue reading “Brownlie & McAvoy take SWPL Player of the Month awards”