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 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...
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...
by Oliver Pallas | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI, News, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies
South Yorkshire, a region steeped in football history and culture, is becoming an increasingly safe space for the LGBTQ+ community. Beyond the matchday, the region is nurturing football’s newest community that embraces diversity and celebrates identity. Change...
by Oliver Pallas | May 23, 2025 | Behind the XI, Legends XI 3, Sheffield Wednesday Ladies, The Players
Football is a game for all. That is why it is called the beautiful game. A sense of opportunity stems from football not only on the pitch, but in the dugout or on the training field. Often not spoken about enough is the emerging female coaching talent in football...
