Saturday 29th January 2022 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC continued their fine form in 2022, as Red Bates – scoring two goals in a man-of-the-match showing – helped them to an impressive 3-0 victory away to Oughtibridge W.M.S.C. in the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League. The two sides came in to the match in …
Wakefield Blow Oughtibridge Away With Second Half Storm Read More
Photo by stevebiltcliffephotography.com Saturday 22nd January 2022 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC started a run of away fixtures on Saturday, after three wins from three at home in 2022. Hepworth United were the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League opposition, high in the hills of the Holme Valley at their picturesque, sloping pitch. Perhaps due …
Saturday 15th January 2022 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC bounced in to 2022 with a new manager on board, and their only New Year’s resolution to beat all before them. That has so far been the case with a 5-1 victory over Middleton FC in the cup last week, and an impressive 3-0 victory in …
To our fans, We are happy to announce that Adam Lockwood has been promoted to Sporting Director at Wakefield AFC. In this new role Adam will coordinate football off-the-field, including football facilities, develop commercial relationships, and establish partnerships with businesses and sporting organizations within the district. We’ve got to know Adam over the past year …
Saturday 18th December 2021 | Austin Ainsworth There was to be no Christmas cheer for Wakefield AFC as they travelled to face Sheffield Town FCin the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League, as both had to settle for a hotly contesteddraw. In what was both sides’ last fixture of 2021, Wakefield saw no repeat of …
Stalemate In Sheffield As Wakefield Rue Missed Chances Read More
Saturday 4th December 2021 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC were back in action in the West Riding County FA Challenge Cup, with a trip to West Yorkshire Premier Division side Headingley AFC standing between them and the last 16. After games against lower league opposition in the previous rounds – including a record 15-0 win …
It was December of 2020 that Neve Renwick first arrived at Wakefield, having been spotted by Head Coach, Jordan Hartley, while playing for Barnsley Under-18’s. On turning 16, the talented striker signed on but was unable to play for the first five months due to the pandemic and further lockdown stipulations. Finally, in an end-of-season …
VO2 Capital, a Connecticut-based family office, finalized the deal to acquire a majority stake in Wakefield AFC The new investment will allow Wakefield AFC to expand its football operations, education programs, Youth Academy, and women’s teams. Effective immediately Guilherme Decca, CEO of VO2 Capital, will be appointed as Chairman of WAFC. In addition, Andre Ikeda, …
VO2 Capital Completes Acquisition of Wakefield AFC Read More
Wednesday 10th November 2021 / Saturday 13th November 2021 Last week provided Wakefield AFC with a great opportunity to make up some ground in the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior league; as a double header of home fixtures saw them first welcome North Gawber Colliery to The Millennium Stadium for a Wednesday evening kick-off, before …
Saturday 6th November | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC returned to West Riding County FA Challenge Cup action as they welcomed Fieldhead Hospital FC to the Millennium Stadium in the second round on Saturday. Hoping to build on a list-ditch away victory in the first round over Huddersfield Laund Hill FC, Wakefield went in to the …
Club Record Win Sees Wakefield In To Round Three Of The Cup Read More
