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Doncaster Rovers fans encouraged to “get excited about it”, with a Wembley visit in their sights

Doncaster Rovers fans encouraged to “get excited about it”, with a Wembley visit in their sights

by Hugh Beattie | Mar 2, 2026 4:06PM | Sport, Uncategorized

A mouth-watering semi-final against Stockport County in the Vertu Trophy awaits the Rovers fans on Tuesday evening, with the reward of a Wembley final within touching distance. Doncaster will be searching to regain their confidence after a 4-0 defeat to League One...
Wednesday fans’ doubts grow as long wait for new owner goes on

Wednesday fans’ doubts grow as long wait for new owner goes on

by Will Ormes Roder | Mar 2, 2026 3:13PM | Sport, Uncategorized

The drama surrounding Sheffield Wednesday’s ownership has continued, with the club’s preferred bidder dropping out of the battle for ownership A consortium, led by Dunfermline co-owner James Bord withdrew their interest, as they concluded their valuation...
“Goal is to go four for four”: League leaders, Sheffield Hatters, aim to win all trophies this season

“Goal is to go four for four”: League leaders, Sheffield Hatters, aim to win all trophies this season

by Amy Field | Mar 2, 2026 2:59PM | Sport, Uncategorized

Sitting at the top of the Super League Basketball standings, winners of the Betty Codona Trophy, and through to the SLB Cup final, the Sheffield Hatters are well-placed to complete the quadruple this season. “Going for the quad was our goal at the start of the season...
Doncaster athlete attempts to become first gold medallist in both summer and winter Paralympic Games

Doncaster athlete attempts to become first gold medallist in both summer and winter Paralympic Games

by Hugh Beattie | Mar 2, 2026 1:48PM | Sport

Yorkshire’s Jo Butterfield MBE is preparing to compete in the Wheelchair Curling Mixed Doubles, a brand new event in the 2026 Winter Paralympics. After winning gold at the 2016 Rio Paralympics in the club throw event, she made the switch to wheelchair curling...
“It’s feral behaviour” Sheffield football fans demand South Yorkshire Police take action following  Steel City derby

“It’s feral behaviour” Sheffield football fans demand South Yorkshire Police take action following Steel City derby

by Will Ormes Roder | Mar 2, 2026 11:20AM | Sport

Last month’s derby between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United was one to forget for Owls fans. A 2-1 loss to their bitter rivals relegated the Owls, confirming the earliest relegation in championship history. The match wasn’t only defined by the...
Is derby day victory a springboard for Blades?

Is derby day victory a springboard for Blades?

by Harper Mills | Feb 23, 2026 4:12PM | Sport, Uncategorized

A derby win of any kind is a good day for any football fan. But Sheffield United’s steel-city derby win on Sunday was particularly special. The Blades’ 2-1 win at Bramall Lane meant they were not only able to relegate arch-rivals Sheffield Wednesday to...
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