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Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘I was emotionally wrecked, everybody fought so long’

Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘I was emotionally wrecked, everybody fought so long’

by Alexander Lloyd | May 8, 2026 | Community, News, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

After years of turmoil, broken promises and no running water in the toilets, Sheffield Wednesday fans finally have something to smile about. The club’s long-awaited takeover by US consortium Arise Capital Partners, led by David Storch, was confirmed last week,...
Couple competed in rival teams at Men’s Roller Derby World Cup

Couple competed in rival teams at Men’s Roller Derby World Cup

by Emily Walker | May 7, 2026 | Sport

A couple, who both compete in a Sheffield roller derby team, took part in the Men’s World Cup last weekend.  Anthony Graham, who played for England and Zoe Graham, for Ireland, are both part of the Inhuman League in Sheffield, spent the week competing in...
‘Flying the flag for our region’: Rowan Campbell-Pilling on GB3 and his ambitions

‘Flying the flag for our region’: Rowan Campbell-Pilling on GB3 and his ambitions

by Joseph D'Ambrosio | May 7, 2026 | Sport, Top stories

A promising young Sheffield motorsport racer has spoken about his ambitions for the future after a strong start to his season. Sheffield’s Rowan Campbell-Pilling, 19, finished fifth, fifth and seventh in his series debut at Silverstone, and leaves as the...
Sheffield Wednesday takeover ensures a brighter future

Sheffield Wednesday takeover ensures a brighter future

by Lawson Lightwood | May 7, 2026 | Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

US Consortium Arise Capital Partners have purchased Sheffield Wednesday under the leadership of David Storch, an American executive and former chief executive (CEO) of AAR, an aviation company. Paul Taylor, Community Lead with the SWFC Supporters’ Trust, was elated by...
WATCH: First-ever Para Snooker World Championships held in Sheffield

WATCH: First-ever Para Snooker World Championships held in Sheffield

by Lucas Dale | May 7, 2026 | Community, Sport, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

The Canon Medical Arena hosted the inaugural 10 Cue Para Snooker Championships last week. Players travelled from around the world to take part including Irving Gamez from Mexico. As part of the first para snooker championships, Stephen Harrison, founder of the Stephen...
Chris Wilder praises fans through his ‘most challenging season yet’ as Sheffield United manager

Chris Wilder praises fans through his ‘most challenging season yet’ as Sheffield United manager

by Tom Eden | May 1, 2026 | News, Sport

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has opened up about this season being his “hardest challenge yet” since first managing the club back in 2016. “There were 3 challenges; to get out the bottom, to get into the mid-table and then to try and progress into the top 10...
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