WSL and Championship announce new season fixtures & streaming partner

22/7/24 Above: Chelsea celebrate their WSL title success on the final day of last season at Old Trafford. They will open the new campaign at home to Aston Villa. Photo: Chelsea FC Women. The new season of the Barclays WSL will get underway on the weekend of 21st and 22nd September with a number ofContinue reading “WSL and Championship announce new season fixtures & streaming partner”

What will Mariona Caldentey bring to a talent-packed Arsenal?

by Sophie Puodzius (8/7/24) Above: Mariona Caldentey (centre) signs for Arsenal. Photo: Arsenal Women. Mariona Caldentey is a strong attacking presence who has been vital to Barcelona’s success over the years. She leaves as a club legend with a vast collection of 25 trophies ranging from domestic to international competitions and has scored 115 goalsContinue reading “What will Mariona Caldentey bring to a talent-packed Arsenal?”

Chelsea’s domestic dominance under Emma Hayes – the how & why analysed

by Emmanuel Faith (20/6/24) Above: Millie Bright (left), Emma Hayes (centre), and Sam Kerr (right) with the WSL trophy at Old Trafford on the final day of the 2023/24 season. Photo: Barclays WSL. About a month ago, Emma Hayes and her Chelsea team celebrated their fifth successive WSL title, but as the season entered itsContinue reading “Chelsea’s domestic dominance under Emma Hayes – the how & why analysed”

Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective

Above: Arsenal’s Australian trio of Caitlin Foord (left), Steph Catley (centre), and Kyra Cooney-Cross (right) celebrate the club’s Conti Cup Final win this season. Photo: Arsenal Women. 15/6/24 Impetus sought the views of WSL club fan groups and supporters of the clubs among our team of writers about the performance of their Australian stars. FindContinue reading “Aussies in the WSL: The fans’ perspective”

Liverpool: Overcoming the challenges of history towards a bright future

by Joe Rosedon (6/6/24) Above: Liverpool come together – their superb season is the latest in a series of positive years the club has had after a period in the doldrums. Photo: Liverpool FC Women. It is an exciting time to be a fan of Liverpool. After years in the mire, the club is onContinue reading “Liverpool: Overcoming the challenges of history towards a bright future”

Arsenal praise the All Stars and Eidevall learns the true toll of travel

A-League Women All-Stars 0-1 Arsenal Report by Emma Burke, EXCLUSIVE match photos by Kris Goman, from AAMI Park for Impetus (25/5/24). Above: Arsenal’s Australian international Caitlin Foord (red shirt) rises above Alex Chidiac at AAMI Park yesterday. Photo: Kris Goman for Impetus. Arsenal may have taken the win against the A-League Women All Stars atContinue reading “Arsenal praise the All Stars and Eidevall learns the true toll of travel”

”It’s a first for women’s football…”- Steph Catley excited to face the All Stars

Impetus’ Emma Burke and Kris Goman were at the Arsenal media conference and training session in Melbourne today ahead of their game against the A-League Women All Stars tomorrow to bring you all the details from the event (23/5/24). Above: Kim Little, Jonas Eidevall, and Steph Catley at today’s Arsenal media conference in Melbourne. Photo:Continue reading “”It’s a first for women’s football…”- Steph Catley excited to face the All Stars”

Charli Grant: Making more lifelong memories

Impetus exclusive – by Ben Gilby (17/5/24) Above: Charli Grant in action for Tottenham Hotspur this season. Photo: Harvey Todd for Impetus. Charli Grant’s career has been on a seemingly neverending upward trajectory. From Adelaide United to Matildas via the Damallsvenskan, the South Australian defender is now five months into her first taste of the WSLContinue reading “Charli Grant: Making more lifelong memories”

Jess Park: England’s biggest young talent

In her debut article for Impetus, Sophie Puodzius analyses the career of Manchester City and England’s Jess Park, highlighting the versatility that marks her as arguably the most important young player in the country (17/5/24). Above: Jess Park (left) celebrates after scoring in the Manchester derby earlier this season. Photo: Manchester City. Jess Park isContinue reading “Jess Park: England’s biggest young talent”