What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
The Hunslet Club hosted its first-ever Girls’ Football Gala at the weekend (6 June 2026), welcoming more than 25 grassroots girls’ teams for a day of football, fun, and inspiration. The landmark event marks another important step forward in the club’s commitment to increasing opportunities for girls in sport and
Last week, girls from Cockburn John Charles Academy and Cockburn School were part of Rothwell Town’s Under 13s reds taking part in the Costa Daurada Cup tournament, in Salou, Spain. Impressively, othe girls made it all the way to the quarter finals, narrowly missing out on a place in the
In just our fourth season the club has seen huge growth with nearly 270 children playing football in one of our 18 teams this season. The most recent team to be created is our new Under 10 girls team – Holbeck Moor JFC Storm. This team will be joining the
With the season now over and football very much into the summer months the club has been focusing on areas to grow and develop. We will have our second all Girls team kicking off next season. Our newly formed Under 15 Girls team have had a great start to life
Works are underway to construct a new 3G pitch and three grass pitches to help turbocharge women’s and girls’ football in Leeds, thanks to investment from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation. The new pitch at The Hunslet Club is one of at least 30 set to
As a club Holbeck Moor JFC continue to develop off the field just as much as we do on the field. We are now launching our first all girls team this season at Under 15 who will be entered in the West Riding Girls League. We are now looking for
Since April 2023, The Hunslet Club in South Leeds has been offering free girls-only football sessions to empower a new generation of girls to participate in this beloved sport. These free sessions take place every Tuesday at The Hunslet Club, and after weeks of training, the commitment, teamwork, and talent
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary’s Under 11 Girls Team had the chance to show off their football skills whilst representing Leeds United at Elland Road this week when they took part in this year’s Premier League Primary Stars National Girls Football Tournament. More than 9,000 children from schools across England and
What was once called The Hunslet Boys Club is now a diverse, inclusive, and safe space for every member of the community, and The Hunslet Club is ready for another change. FIFA, the organisation that governs and develops football worldwide, stated that approximately 29 million women and girls play football
Leeds United will be represented by St Anthony’s Primary School in the Yorkshire regional event of the Premier League Primary Stars Under-11 (U11) National Girls Football Tournament, in a bid to claim their place at the 2023 finals.Ten regional events will be staged at community facilities across the country, with