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“We work so hard, just to get our dreams shattered” – players share the struggles of making it in women’s football

“We work so hard, just to get our dreams shattered” – players share the struggles of making it in women’s football

by Kelan Sarson | May 12, 2023 2:02PM | Campaign - Football TOP STORY

Juggling with the pressures of work and study while playing the game they love is a reality faced by many women’s footballers.  Ellie Sharpe, a 29-year-old goalkeeper for Doncaster Belles, has experienced these very struggles.  She said: “So many times I...
Barnsley travel to Exeter City with automatic promotion hopes still on

Barnsley travel to Exeter City with automatic promotion hopes still on

by Kelan Sarson | Mar 27, 2023 3:47PM | Sport

Barnsley travel to Exeter City tomorrow night with faint automatic promotion hopes still intact, with The Tykes winning their last four matches convincingly in League One action. Their last victory was the most impressive, unsettling Darren Moore’s Sheffield...
Sheffield celebrates Women’s Football Weekend at The Home of Football

Sheffield celebrates Women’s Football Weekend at The Home of Football

by Kelan Sarson | Mar 27, 2023 2:50PM | Sport

Sheffield celebrated Women’s Football Weekend at The Home of Football on Sunday, with Sheffield FC Women’s and Peterborough United Ladies playing out a 1-1 draw. Women’s Football Weekend aims to encourage anyone to come down to their local...
Sheffield church to host jazz concert fundraiser for displaced Ukrainian mothers, children and pregnant women

Sheffield church to host jazz concert fundraiser for displaced Ukrainian mothers, children and pregnant women

by Kelan Sarson | Mar 27, 2023 2:45PM | News

A jazz concert fundraiser is planned for the start of April in Sheffield to raise money for displaced Ukrainian mothers, children and pregnant women. The concert, at Heeley Parish Church, is organised by the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) Sheffield...
Sheffield’s Reverend and the Makers release new single at revived city centre pub

Sheffield’s Reverend and the Makers release new single at revived city centre pub

by Kelan Sarson | Mar 27, 2023 11:29AM | News

Popular Sheffield band Reverend and the Makers have released a new single, ‘A Letter to my 21 Year Old Self’, in an exhibition at the recently re-opened city centre pub Fagan’s. The exhibition, which took place last Thursday, saw the walls of the...
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