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The Swedish star who made Doncaster home for a year – Maria Karlsson De Cecco

The Swedish star who made Doncaster home for a year – Maria Karlsson De Cecco

by Sebastian Alston | Jun 6, 2025 | Doncaster Rovers Belles, Historic Pieces, Legends XI, Top Story 3

Maria Karlsson De Cecco enjoyed a long and illustrious career all over Europe, playing in the Champions League, representing her country, and even winning the Swedish treble. But in 2011, the Swedish star found herself in South Yorkshire, lacing up her boots for...
A-Z with Kirsty Tonner

A-Z with Kirsty Tonner

by Lewis Railton | Jun 6, 2025 | Legends XI, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies

We caught up with former Sheffield Wednesday Ladies star Kirsty Tonner, who gave insight into her life and career with an A-Z interview. A- ANGRIEST moment in women’s football for you? I think when we went back to play Handsworth after I’d left them. I...
A-Z: Sidni Simmons Edition

A-Z: Sidni Simmons Edition

by Adam Hulme-Thomas | Jun 5, 2025 | Behind the XI, Legends XI, Rotherham United, The Players

Get to know Rotherham United’s Sidni Simmons in this REVEAL ALL alphabetical interview! A- ANGRIEST moment in football? Getting knocked out of the FA Cup on penalties. B- What would be the BEST thing about being a manager? Developing players and seeing them...
Mindset and the modern game: the role of goalkeeper coaches in women’s football

Mindset and the modern game: the role of goalkeeper coaches in women’s football

by Oliver Pallas | Jun 5, 2025 | Behind the XI, Doncaster Rovers Belles, Legends XI, The 12th Player

Often dubbed the last line of defence, the role of goalkeepers is one of the most demanding and rapidly evolving areas on a football pitch. The responsibility of goalkeeper coaches from youth level through to the first team is an increasingly important role in the...
WATCH – Blurred Lines: The Absence Of Assistant Referees In South Yorkshire Women’s Non-League

WATCH – Blurred Lines: The Absence Of Assistant Referees In South Yorkshire Women’s Non-League

by Lewis Railton | Jun 4, 2025 | Behind The XI 3, Legends XI, Through the Tiers

In this mini-documentary, Lewis Railton investigates the lack of assistant referees in South Yorkshire when it comes to women’s football lower down the...
Stacey Buxton explains the ‘highs and lows’ of 2024/25 season as Sheffield FC complete historical double

Stacey Buxton explains the ‘highs and lows’ of 2024/25 season as Sheffield FC complete historical double

by Lewis Railton | May 30, 2025 | Legends XI, News, Sheffield FC

On a personal level, it has been a brilliant campaign for Sheffield FC striker Stacey Buxton, but she did have to overcome some low points. Stacey Buxton in a huddle with Sheffield FC. Inset: Stacey Buxton celebrates a goal vs Rotherham United Women. Sheffield FC...
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