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Local pub honour football pioneer from Sheffield
The Frog and Parrot on Division Street recently discovered that Tasker’s former workshop was here.
Sheffield teen raises almost £3,000 to play for Team GB in roller derby finals
A 17-year-old from Upperthorpe, Sheffield, has fundraised the expenses to compete in the roller derby world cup in Australia. Thomas Halsall plays for Sheffield Steel Junior Rollers and has played for Team GB since 2023, qualifying to compete at the sports highest...
Blue plaque to honour engineer who brought floodlights to football
A blue plaque has just been unveiled in Sheffield city centre to honour an engineer who created the world’s first football match played under floodlights. On 14 October 1878, John Tasker, an electrical engineer, set up the world’s first football game played under...
Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby League team to face Halifax in Challenge Cup Semi-Final
Sheffield Eagles wheelchair rugby league team have secured a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals following a dominant 78 - 44 win over the Edinburgh Giants. The game was played at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge and marks a major milestone in the club’s debut season in the...
Wilder’s Blades ready to rewrite history in play-off clash against Bristol City
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder says his team is physically and mentally ready for tonight's challenge as they prepare to face Bristol City in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-finals at Ashton Gate. The Blades, who finished third in the...
Sheffield TikTok star gets involved with Blades community scheme
Sam Bagshaw, 28, who posts videos challenging his stammer, has had two meetings with the Sheffield United Community Foundation. Mr Bagshaw has been posting on TikTok for close to three years in an attempt to raise awareness for stammering and to build confidence in...
Wilder tells Blades fans to expect a strong finish ahead of their clash with Blackburn
Sheffield United Manager, Chris Wilder, remains adamant that the foot will not be taken off the pedal ahead of their final Championship game against Blackburn Rovers. The Blades boss shared the importance of ending positively ahead of their upcoming run in the...
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Student tells how he ended up in A&E following fracas at darts match
Violence broke out in the crowd at a Varsity darts match, sending some students to hospital.
Watch: Hallamshire RUFC plan Charity Cup for player diagnosed with MND
Local Sheffield Rugby club will host the Tom Davies Cup in honour of player diagnose with MND.
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.
Sheffield United boss ‘can’t say 100 per cent’ that derby disorder won’t break out
Ahead of Sunday’s second Sheffield derby match, Sheffield United manager, Chris Wilder, says emotions will run high. Sheffield United, known as the Blades by fans, will head to Sheffield Wednesday’s Hillsborough Stadium for the first meeting since...
Successful SWFC anti-violence against women scheme draws to a close
A scheme teaching young people about violence against women and girls has "educated males and empowered females" Youth manager says, as the campaign nears its conclusion. A ten month initiative by Sheffield Wednesday FC Community Programme 'One Goal', to raise...
Rugby club’s Motor Neurone Disease fundraiser sees £530 in donations from shirt sales alone
A fundraiser event started by Hallamshire RUFC on JustGiving has seen over £2000 raised, with over a quarter of donations coming from shirt sales. The club-designed shirts will be given out at a charity rugby match on April 26, where four rugby clubs will compete for...
