by Alex Simpson | May 28, 2025 | News, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women
A new TV broadcast deal has been announced for the Adobe Women’s FA Cup, which could see more of South Yorkshire’s clubs appear on TV in the future. The deal, which runs to the end of the 2027/28 season, will see one game each from the first and the second...
by Alex Simpson | May 27, 2025 | Barnsley FC Women, Barnsley W.F.C., Doncaster Rovers Belles, Historic Pieces, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies
The return of the Women’s European Championships in 2022 to England, 17 years after it had first been held in the country, coincided with England’s golden generation which saw them win their first ever major tournament trophy under the Wembley arch, courtesy of Chloe...
by Oliver Pallas | May 27, 2025 | Barnsley FC Women, Barnsley W.F.C., Doncaster Rovers Belles, News, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, SJR Worksop
COVID-19 left a lasting impact on the sporting world, and female football clubs in South Yorkshire were no exception. Unprecedented challenges, uncertainty about future sustainability of football clubs, where women’s football in South Yorkshire was no exception. ...
by Oliver Pallas | May 23, 2025 | Barnsley FC Women, Barnsley W.F.C., Doncaster Rovers Belles, Historic Pieces, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, Through the Tiers
The structure of women’s football in South Yorkshire is a mix of clubs affiliated with their male counterparts, or independent clubs etching their names into history. Some women’s teams are officially linked to men’s sides, such as Doncaster Rovers Belles and...
by Lewis Railton | May 23, 2025 | Barnsley FC Women, Barnsley W.F.C., Doncaster Rovers Belles, Historic Pieces, News, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, SJR Worksop
The 2024/25 season has seen struggles for South Yorkshire powerhouses Sheffield United Women and Doncaster Rovers Belles, but does it suggest that the area has become a ‘black hole’ for women’s football? This season, the landscape of women’s football in the local area...
by Sebastian Alston | May 23, 2025 | Barnsley FC Women, Barnsley W.F.C., Doncaster Rovers Belles, Historic Pieces, Sheffield FC, Sheffield United Women, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, SJR Worksop
When it comes to the Women’s FA Cup and South Yorkshire, one name immediately stands out: Doncaster Rovers Belles. A true powerhouse of the early decades of the competition, their six FA Cup victories set a benchmark for others to aspire to. But the...
