As preparations step up ahead of the 2026/27 season, South Shields FC Women can now confirm its list of retained players. The Mariners performed across multiple fronts to reach the NERWFL League Cup Final, the DCFA Women's Challenge Cup Semi-Final, as well as the Adobe Women's FA Cup First Round Proper during the 2025/26 campaign. We would like to wish all departing players the very best of luck in all future endeavours, both on and off the pitch. In terms of new arrivals, six had already...

Some goodbyes are harder than others. After more than a decade, Natalie May and Becki McMahon bring to a close their time at South Shields FC Women, leaving behind a legacy that extends far beyond what happens on the pitch. Throughout their time at the club, they have given far more than what could ever be measured in appearances or performances. They have dedicated countless hours, given everything for the badge, and continually gone above and beyond to help the club grow both on and off...

We would like to thank Ryan Young for everything he has contributed to South Shields FC Women over the past season, following the conclusion of his time at the club. As the first Head Coach of our Reserve Team, Ryan played a significant role in establishing the squad during its inaugural season, helping to build strong foundations for the future of the club. Alongside this, Ryan dedicated his time to supporting our Women's International Academy programme and was always willing to assist the...