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SSFC Women visit league leaders Bradford City at the weekend
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
Nathan Bell
6 days ago


SSFC Women aim to end 2025 in style against Wallsend BC
South Shields Women aim to end 2025 in style when they travel to Wallsend BC Women this Sunday in the NERWFL Premier Division (2pm kick-off). After last week’s successful 4-0 NERWFL League Cup victory over high-flying Spennymoor Town Ladies, the lasses look to carry that momentum into this weekend’s fixture against a Wallsend BC side who are winless in the league this season. Shields find themselves in eighth place in the table, with a number of games in hand over much of the
Nathan Bell
Dec 12, 2025


Clough and Miller "super proud" of SSFC Women following "dominant" League Cup win
South Shields Women Co-Head Coaches Sophie Clough and Alex Miller have spoken following today’s 4-0 win against Spennymoor Town Ladies in the NERWFL League Cup Third Round. Read what they had to say about the game and the key talking points below. “We’re super proud and happy of the team performance today - fantastic for Annece to get a hat-trick, Madison getting her first First Team goal and [they] collectively worked together to keep a clean sheet. “We’ve always known what
Nathan Bell
Dec 7, 2025


SSFC Women host Spennymoor Town in NERWFL League Cup Third Round tie
South Shields Women aim to reach the next round of the NERWFL League Cup when they take on Spennymoor Town Ladies at Downhill Hub on Sunday (2pm kick-off). It is shaping up to be another eventful clash between two sides who met just a fortnight ago in the league. The Moors haven’t played since that game, which finished 2-1 in their favour, following a quickfire double during the second-half to turn the game around. Meanwhile, Shields picked up a point on the road against Sund
Nathan Bell
Dec 5, 2025


SSFC Women visit Sunderland West End in second meeting in two weeks
South Shields Women are hoping to bounce back from last week’s defeat when they make the short trip to face Sunderland West End Ladies in the NERWFL Premier Division (1:30pm kick-off). Becki McMahon’s second-half header wasn’t enough as Spennymoor Town Ladies completed a comeback to win 2-1 - firstly from the spot, and secondly from close range. It is a result which leaves Shields eighth in the league table with six points to their name after five games. This weekend’s hosts,
Nathan Bell
Nov 28, 2025


SSFC Women host Spennymoor Town in the NERWFL Premier Division
South Shields Women return to NERWFL Premier Division action after a three week wait, with Spennymoor Town Ladies the visitors on Sunday (1:30pm kick-off). It has been a productive few weeks for the lasses, who have progressed in both the NERWFL League Cup and DCFA Women’s Challenge Cup with their wins against Wallsend BC Women (3-1) and Sunderland West End Ladies (6-1) respectively. While that is exciting for the team, the focus immediately shifts to the league, where Shiel
Nathan Bell
Nov 21, 2025


SSFC Women host Sunderland West End in County Cup Quarter-Final
South Shields Women host Sunderland West End Ladies in the DCFA Women’s Challenge Cup Quarter-Final on Sunday (1:30pm kick-off). After seeing off Wallsend BC Women in last week’s NERWFL League Cup tie, the Mariners will be hoping to make a double success in the cups with a positive result at the weekend. The two teams will meet for the second time this season, having previously played a league game in September at Harton Welfare - Sunderland West End came out 2-1 winners that
Nathan Bell
Nov 14, 2025


SSFC Women visit Ossett United in league clash
South Shields Women are looking to put the disappointment of last week’s Adobe Women’s FA Cup exit behind them as they visit Ossett United Women this Sunday (2pm kick-off). It is the First Team’s first outing in the NERWFL Premier Division for over a month - their last league game came in a 4-0 win against Wallsend BC Women on Sunday, September 28th. Annece Legg scored all four goals that afternoon with a stand-out second-half performance. Ossett United head into the game hav
Nathan Bell
Oct 31, 2025


SSFC Women host AFC Fylde in Women's FA Cup First Round Proper clash
South Shields Women host AFC Fylde Women this Sunday in the First Round Proper of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup at 1st Cloud Arena (2pm kick-off). It is shaping up to be the biggest game of the season, with a maiden appearance at the club’s main stadium this campaign, ahead of what will no doubt be an electrifying tie between two sides in good form. AFC Fylde are unbeaten in 11 games in all competitions, which included a staggering run of 10 consecutive games won, while Shields ha
Nathan Bell
Oct 24, 2025


SSFC Women face Fleetwood Town Wrens in Women's FA CUp
Please note that the First Team's match against Fleetwood Town Wrens has been postponed - keep an eye on our pages for any future...
Nathan Bell
Oct 3, 2025


SSFC Women return to league action with Wallsend BC game
South Shields Women return to league action this Sunday when they host Wallsend BC Women at Harton Welfare (2pm kick-off). The lasses...
Nathan Bell
Sep 26, 2025


SSFC Women host Sunderland West End in first competitive home game
South Shields Women aim to prove a point this weekend when they host Sunderland West End Ladies on Sunday (2pm kick-off). The lasses...
Nathan Bell
Sep 12, 2025


SSFC Women Co-Head Coaches deliver Moors verdict
South Shields Women Co-Head Coaches Alex Miller and Sophie Clough have spoken following the Mariners' opening day defeat to Spennymoor...
Nathan Bell
Sep 7, 2025


SSFC Women kick-off league season with Moors visit
South Shields Women’s league campaign gets underway this Sunday with an away trip to Spennymoor Town Ladies (2pm kick-off). The rest of...
Nathan Bell
Sep 5, 2025


Learn more about SSFC Women's and Girls' Pathway
This article was published in The Mariner, South Shields FC's matchday programme, ahead of the men's Enterprise National League North...
Nathan Bell
Sep 3, 2025


SSFC Women Co-Head Coaches deliver post-Durham PGA verdict
South Shields Women Co-Head Coaches Sophie Clough and Alex Miller have delivered their post-match verdict following the team’s 3-0 loss...
Nathan Bell
Aug 13, 2025


SSFC Women's pre-season continues with Durham PGA visit
South Shields Women visit Durham PGA this Wednesday in what will be their second outing of pre-season (7:30pm kick-off). The lasses are...
Nathan Bell
Aug 12, 2025


SSFC Women aim to "build on" historic 24/25 campaign, says Clough
This article was published in The Mariner, South Shields FC's matchday programme, ahead of the men's friendly against Sunderland AFC on...
Nathan Bell
Jul 13, 2025


An end of season message from Sophie Clough and Alex Miller
South Shields Women co-head coaches Sophie Clough and Alex Miller have penned an open letter to the supporters following the conclusion...
Nathan Bell
Apr 22, 2025


SSFC Women finish their season against Alnwick Town this Sunday
South Shields Women finish their campaign against Alnwick Town Ladies at Harton Welfare this Sunday (2pm kick-off). The lasses are...
Nathan Bell
Apr 19, 2025
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