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From music mixing to dog boarding: a Sheffield Wednesday Ladies manager’s life beyond the touchline

From music mixing to dog boarding: a Sheffield Wednesday Ladies manager’s life beyond the touchline

by Oliver Pallas | May 30, 2025 | Behind the XI, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies

Time away from the game and a reason to switch off is important. For Sheffield Wednesday Ladies’ Andy Gilligan, his method of switching off is slightly different to others. A 51 year-old data analyst at BT, by day, and Sheffield Wednesday Ladies’ first team manager...
SJR Worksop’s road to League Plate glory

SJR Worksop’s road to League Plate glory

by Sebastian Alston | May 29, 2025 | Behind the XI, News, SJR Worksop

Credit Graham Pool The team that have made themselves local celebrities in the town of Worksop, continued their rise through the ranks as SJR Worksop claimed this years League Plate with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Mansfield. But how did they get there? SYWF spoke to...
WATCH: Rotherham United Manager Adam Rawling’s Dream XI

WATCH: Rotherham United Manager Adam Rawling’s Dream XI

by Sebastian Alston | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI

In the first of our Dream XI series, we asked Rotherham United’s manager, Adam Rawlings to pick the ultimate eleven he would dream of managing. GK: Petr Cech Adam kicks off his team with the first of, it’s fair to say, a few Chelsea players… The...
The world of South Yorkshire Women’s Football media and Donny Belles’ stadium future

The world of South Yorkshire Women’s Football media and Donny Belles’ stadium future

by Lewis Railton | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI, Doncaster Rovers Belles

We caught up with Doncaster Rovers Belles’ Social Media Officer, who reflected on the opportunities that women’s football in South Yorkshire offered him, whilst also discussing the club’s ongoing stadium situation. It has been a difficult season for Doncaster Rovers...
My Footballing Journey – SJR Worksop’s Lee Scott

My Footballing Journey – SJR Worksop’s Lee Scott

by Sebastian Alston | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI, Legends XI, SJR Worksop

Credit: Graham Pool Fresh off cup glory, SJR Worksop Manager, Lee Scott is the first guest in our ‘My Footballing Journey Series’ as he reveals his footballing journey and discusses how he got to where he is today. First memory of football? “My Mum always used to say...
Owl or Nothing: Running Sheffield Wednesday Ladies

Owl or Nothing: Running Sheffield Wednesday Ladies

by Adam Hulme-Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, The 12th Player

OWL ABOARD! There’s something incredibly alluring about how Sheffield Wednesday Ladies Chairman, Dave Higgins, speaks about the club he’s shepherded for over a decade. Arguably, this is partly driven by his lifelong support for the men’s team, yet there is this sense...
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