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”
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James stars as five-star Chelsea defeat Liverpool
Chelsea 5-1 Liverpool by Myles Thornton at Stamford Bridge for Impetus (19/11/23) Above: Chelsea’s hattrick hero Lauren James (far right) celebrates with team mates yesterday. Photo: Chelsea Women. Lauren James shone as Emma Hayes’ Chelsea stormed to their sixth win in the WSL on Saturday afternoon as they beat Liverpool 5-1 at Stamford Bridge. ChelseaContinue reading “James stars as five-star Chelsea defeat Liverpool”
WSL Media Conferences
Impetus had writers in five WSL media conferences this week ahead of another vital weekend of action. Their Club-by-club reports of who said what is below (17/11/23). Arsenal By Genevieve Henry The media heard from Arsenal head coach Jonas Eidevall ahead of their clash with Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday. As for who’s inContinue reading “WSL Media Conferences”
WSL Media Conferences: Kirk & Vilahamn on this weekend’s challenges
(10/11/23) Leicester City by Beth McCowen Leicester City are confident heading into their WSL fixture against Arsenal this weekend. Ahead of Sunday’s match, head coach Willie Kirk confirmed that Shannon O’Brien will be out for “a couple of months” after a scan has revealed a calf injury. Kirk praised O’Brien’s “mental resilience” and emphasised thatContinue reading “WSL Media Conferences: Kirk & Vilahamn on this weekend’s challenges”
Ward: “I have the support of the players” ahead of vital clash with Bristol City
by Emily Brown (10/11/23). Above: Aston Villa boss Carla Ward, who believes her side can build on their midweek success over Sheffield United to defeat Bristol City this weekend. Photo: Aston Villa. On Wednesday, Aston Villa secured their first win of the season as they dispatched Sheffield United 5-0 in their first match of theContinue reading “Ward: “I have the support of the players” ahead of vital clash with Bristol City”
Aston Villa’s turbulent start
by Ava-Marianne Elliott (9/11/23) Above: The Aston Villa team celebrating their first goal of the season against Marc Skinner’s Manchester United Photo: Aston Villa Women on Instagram. Aston Villa suffered their fifth consecutive league loss this past weekend after league leaders Chelsea put six past the home side at the Bescot Stadium. So far, theyContinue reading “Aston Villa’s turbulent start”
Photography Showcase
Impetus’ photography team were out and about this weekend at seven games from the top tier down to tier six They have each selected their favourite four images from the match they were pitch side at (6/11/23). Above: Melbourne Victory put in a tackle at home to Adelaide United yesterday. Photo: Kieran Hui for Impetus.Continue reading “Photography Showcase”
Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal
Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City by Aimee Logan at Meadow Park for Impetus (6/11/23). Above: Steph Catley (centre) celebrates her sensational opening goal for Arsenal yesterday. Photo: Arsenal Women. Goals from Steph Catley and Stina Blackstenius a hugely important win over perennial title rivals Manchester City. A victory that moves the North Londoners up to fifthContinue reading “Blackstenius’ presence clinches vital win for Arsenal”
Chelsea soar to the summit as Villa suffer more heart break
Aston Villa 0-6 Chelsea by Emily Brown at the Bescot Stadium for Impetus (5/11/23). Above: Chelsea celebrate on a day that brought joy on the pitch, but unexpected news off of it with boss Emma Hayes announcing she will depart at the end of the season. Photo: Chelsea FC Women. There’s no stopping a relentlessContinue reading “Chelsea soar to the summit as Villa suffer more heart break”
Tottenham Hotspur’s rebirth
By Rachel Cohen, with Hannah Chadwick (4/11/2023) Above: There has been plenty to celebrate for Tottenham Hotspur this season. Photo: Tottenham Hotspur Women. Tottenham Hotspur are looking like a team reborn this season. They have now won three on the trot and are on nine points from the first four WSL games. Compare this toContinue reading “Tottenham Hotspur’s rebirth”
