Mead brace & Cooney-Cross masterclass seals Arsenal win

Arsenal 3-0 West Ham United by Aimee Logan at Meadow Park for Impetus (27/11/23). Above: Beth Mead is swamped by Arsenal team mates after scoring her first goal since returning from her ACL injury yesterday. Photo: Arsenal Women. Arsenal took all three points in a home win over West Ham in the WSL whilst keepingContinue reading “Mead brace & Cooney-Cross masterclass seals Arsenal win”

Last gasp Daly devastates West Ham

West Ham United 2-3 Aston Villa by Beth McCowen at the Chigwell Construction Stadium for Impetus (20/11/23). Above: Anna Patten (arm raised) celebrates Aston Villa’s opening goal with Rachel Corsie (6). Photo: Aston Villa Women. Rachel Daly’s strike in stoppage time at the end of the game secured Aston Villa’s second successive win against aContinue reading “Last gasp Daly devastates West Ham”

West Ham appoint Matildas star Arnold as captain

29/9/23 Above: Mackenzie Arnold with the West Ham United captain’s armband. Photo supplied to Impetus by: West Ham United FC. West Ham United this evening announced that Mackenzie Arnold has been appointed captain for the 2023/24 season. Arnold will take over the role from Dagný Brynjarsdóttir, who will not feature during the upcoming campaign afterContinue reading “West Ham appoint Matildas star Arnold as captain”

How Australia’s WSL players faired against Ireland

by Jonathan Tay (22/7/23) Above: The Matildas come together. Photo: Football Australia/CommBank Matildas. There are now an astounding 11 Australians who will be plying their trade in the Women’s Super League, the top competition in England. That number reflects not only the golden generation of this Matildas’ period but also the growing status of theContinue reading “How Australia’s WSL players faired against Ireland”

West Ham United v Chelsea Photo Gallery

Chris Myatt was pitchside at the Chigwell Construction Stadium to capture all the action from last night’s WSL London derby (18/5/23). Above: Chelsea’s Sam Kerr might not have been on the scoresheet, but her teammates hit four to top the table. Photo: Chris Myatt for Impetus. West Ham United 0-4 Chelsea Chelsea went two pointsContinue reading “West Ham United v Chelsea Photo Gallery”

Brighton and Hove Albion v West Ham United Photo Gallery

Mariella Prew was at Broadfield Stadium yesterday to capture all the action for Impetus’ fourth WSL photo gallery of the weekend (8/5/23). Above: Spectacular action from the match at Crawley yesterday. Photo: Mariella Prew for Impetus. Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0 West Ham United Brighton and Hove Albion took a huge step towards WSL safetyContinue reading “Brighton and Hove Albion v West Ham United Photo Gallery”

Manchester City v West Ham United Photo Gallery

Matthew Appleby was at the Academy Stadium to provide Impetus with this set of images from last night’s WSL match (24/4/23). Above: Mary Fowler celebrates her first-ever WSL goal with teammates, including her Matildas partner Hayley Raso. Photo: Matthew Appleby. Manchester City 6-2 West Ham United Two Chloe Kelly goals in the space of aContinue reading “Manchester City v West Ham United Photo Gallery”

WSL Special

This weekend, Impetus covered two WSL matches. Ben Phillips was pitchside at Victoria Road as West Ham United hosted Arsenal to provide us with a photo gallery, and Nathan Edwards was in the press box for Aston Villa’s home game with Brighton and Hove Albion (6/2/23). Above: A battle for possession between West Ham UnitedContinue reading “WSL Special”

Nobbs Rocket Propells Arsenal To WSL Record

Arsenal 3-1 West Ham United by Ben Gilby at Meadow Park (31/10/22) Above: Stina Blackstenius runs away in celebration after putting Arsenal 2-1 up last night. Photo: Arsenal Women. Arsenal came from behind to claim victory over West Ham United in front of almost 4,000 fans at Meadow Park, in doing so breaking the recordContinue reading “Nobbs Rocket Propells Arsenal To WSL Record”

Aston Villa v West Ham United Photo Gallery

It was a rumbustious clash at the Bescot Stadium yesterday as Aston Villa hosted West Ham United. Craig Anthony was pitchside for us to capture the on-pitch action (16/10/22). Above: Aston Villa’s Alisha Lehmann fires in a shot watched by West Ham United’s Kirsty Smith. Photo: Craig Anthony for Impetus.