It was a special Easter Sunday for Demi Pine and Jade Sanders, who both made their competitive debuts for South Shields Women’s First Team. Sanders - usually a goalkeeper - started up top, while Pine came on as a half-time substitute in her place to play out the second-half against league leaders Bradford City AFC Women. While the result didn’t go the lasses way, it was an experience the pair won’t forget in a hurry. We put a few questions together for them both following the

South Shields Women suffered a 3-0 defeat against NERWFL Premier Division leaders Bradford City AFC Women on Easter Sunday. The Mariners’ afternoon started well as they controlled possession and looked fluid on the ball. However, the visitors struck twice in two minutes through Summer Paley and Aaliyah Nolan which took Bradford into the tunnel two up at half-time. Unfortunately for the home side, a third for Bradford came in the 55th minute thanks to Monika Stube’s strike. T

Kris Thackray was left disappointed by the manner of South Shields Women’s 3-0 defeat against Bradford City AFC Women on Easter Sunday. The lasses conceded twice in two minutes during a difficult period in the first-half, but they regained their composure and limited the league leaders to just one goal after the restart. “Very, very difficult conditions,” he admitted afterwards. “The wind, the sun, the hail, and the pitch wasn’t great, but the girls always gave max effort. “

South Shields Women are back at Harton Welfare to host NERWFL Premier Division leaders Bradford City AFC Women on Easter Sunday (2pm kick-off). The Mariners are set to host the top two teams in the division over the next 10 days, with Thornaby FC Women making the hour-long trip to South Tyneside next week. The visitors have enjoyed great success on their travels lately, with their last two away games being a 2-0 win against Ponteland United Women, and a 3-0 win against Harrog

South Shields Women’s spirited display wasn’t enough on Sunday as they fell short to NERWFL Premier Division promotion favourites Bradford City AFC Women. The team made the two-hour trip and put in a solid shift, with some excellent defensive work on show, but the lasses were left undone by a first-half penalty, a close-range shot and a header as they lost 3-0. Shields remain in fifth place ahead of their next game, where they will make the mammoth visit down to Brunsmeer Ath

South Shields Women travel to NERWFL Premier Division leaders Bradford City AFC Women this Sunday (2pm kick-off). Following last week’s 2-0 win at home to Harrogate Town AFC Women, the lasses make the trip to West Yorkshire to take on the title-contending side. They have taken maximum points from all league games bar one this season, but nevertheless the Mariners will no doubt be up for the challenge as the two teams reunite for the first time this season. Previous games have

Update 11/01: Both games have been postponed as a result of the inclement weather conditions. South Shields Women visit the NERWFL Premier Division leaders Bradford City AFC Women this Sunday (2pm kick-off). The Mariners embark on one of their longest trips of the season to face a team who have won all eight of their league matches so far. Bradford City sit top of the pile by seven points, with one game in hand over second-placed Spennymoor Town Ladies ahead of the league res

Jess Spark has suggested South Shields Women “deserved a bit more” from their 2-0 defeat against Bradford City AFC Women on Sunday. The...

South Shields Women fell to a 2-0 defeat against high-flying Bradford City AFC Women on Sunday. With just over half an hour to play,...

South Shields Women host in-form Bradford City AFC Women this Sunday (2pm kick-off). The lasses have endured a difficult start to 2025,...

South Shields Women start 2025 with a home game against Bradford City AFC Women at Harton Welfare this Sunday (2pm kick-off). The lasses...

It was a moment to remember for Ashley Townsend, who scored her first goal for South Shields Women over the weekend. She headed in Josie...

South Shields Women picked up a well-earned point on the road against Bradford City AFC Women on Sunday, in a 3-3 draw at Horsfall...

South Shields Women prepare for one of their longest trips of the season this Sunday when they take on Bradford City AFC Women at...

South Shields Women’s promotion bid was dealt a blow by Bradford City Women as the Mariners lost 1-2 in a feisty affair at Harton...

South Shields Women are in high spirits ahead of their home match against Bradford City Women this Sunday (2pm kick-off). Shields come...

Bradford City AFC are the next test for Matt Gatiss’ lasses as South Shields Women travel to the Horsfall Community Stadium this Sunday...