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Sheffield footballer selected for England deaf football team
A Sheffield based teaching assistant has been selected to represent England in two international friendlies against Denmark.
‘A cause that’s close to everyone’s hearts’: Sheffield Uni students raise money for local children’s hospital
Sports societies at the University of Sheffield are coming together to run, walk or cycle 5000 miles within the month to gain donations to help support the Sheffield’s Children Hospital. The organiser, Abbie Hand from the Stunt Cheer society, is trying to get as many...
Blades clash postponed following cup victory
Sheffield United’s Sky Bet Championship fixture against West Bromwich Albion has been postponed following the Blades’ FA cup victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. Paul Heckingbottom’s men will now face fellow championship side Blackburn Rovers in the FA cup...
Sheffield group to ‘climb Everest’ for domestic violence charity
A group of volunteers and charity workers are climbing the height of Everest to raise money for Vida, a charity that supports survivors of domestic abuse. They’re hoping to climb the height of Everest by May and are doing this throughout the year in Sheffield....
Sheffield United’s FA Cup Journey: How they can make history again
Sheffield United are one of England's most historic teams and this season have progressed far in one of its oldest competitions - the FA Cup. The team recently reached the quarter finals in a dramatic victory against Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur. ...
Ashbourne’s wildest sport: What is Shrovetide Football?
The small town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire has once again been swamped by visitors from all over the world who were eager to catch a glimpse of the chaos that is the traditional game of Shrovetide Football. However it poses the question of what actually is it and how...
Sheffield Wednesday manager Darren Moore – his impact on the Owls two years on
Sheffield Wednesday manager Darren Moore has celebrated his two-year anniversary since being appointed manager at the club. Moore took over after the club was relegated from the second division, and has seen the team set new records including recently breaking ground...
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A para-athlete competing in multi-sport championships speaks out on importance of inclusivity in sport
A para-athlete who will be competing in one of the biggest multi-sports events in the UKhas spoken about the importance of encouraging people with disabilities to get involvedin sport. Simran Kaur, who had her left arm amputated at four years old when she got cancer,...
How John Motson cemented his legacy in Sheffield
Sheffield has been paying tribute to the late John Motson after the former BBC commentator's sad passing at the age of 77. The iconic commentator began his football career in the Steel City, working for the Sheffield Morning Telegraph in 1967 and 1968. Motson became a...
High-flying Hallam FC continue unbeaten run against league leaders
Hallam FC continued a run of five games unbeaten on Tuesday night with a 2:1 win over top of the table North Ferriby. Despite a shaky start to the season, the Countrymen could achieve their highest finish in 17 years. Goals from Nicolantonio De Girolamo and Bradley...
South Yorkshire Visually Impaired Tennis Club announce S&D Centenary Senior Tournament participation ahead of exciting future
Sheffield-based South Yorkshire Visually Impaired Tennis Club will compete in the upcoming S&D Centenary Senior Tournament as part of the club’s exciting future. Janiece Wallace, 61, founder and secretary of the club, said the team will play an in-house tournament...
Sheffield United Takeover: Could fan ownership come to Bramall Lane?
A Sheffield United takeover has been rumoured in recent weeks; their potential new owner has spoken about fan ownership in the long-term. Dozy Mmobuosi, a Nigerian Businessman, had a bid of £90 million accepted by current owner Prince Abdullah in recent weeks....
Sheffield United attempts to improve safety of fans in the Kop after investigation into overcrowding.
Sheffield United increased safety measures last night against Middlesbrough in an attempt to satisfy ground regulations after an investigation raised concerns about health risks in the Kop. An investigation was conducted by Sheffield City Council and the Sporting...