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To our friends, staff, and fans, I hope you all had a great start to the new year. We’re excited about what lies ahead in 2025: it’s a pivotal period in our club’s history. Off the pitch, we need to get approval and begin construction on our training facility—fundamental for our long-term sustainability. On the […]

Saturday 18th January 2025 | Austin Ainsworth After the highs of the derby defeat of Horbury Town that saw Wakefield AFC move back up into the NCEL Division One play-off spots, The Falcons – and the rest of the league – have had to endure a two week lay-off thanks to the recent inclement weather.

Saturday 4th January 2025 | Austin Ainsworth The freezing weather was not enough to curtail the NCEL Division One’s hottest game of the season, as Wakefield AFC’s trip to Horbury Town was thankfully one of the few games to go ahead on Saturday in front of what was the biggest crowd in the league this

Saturday 28th December 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC welcomed Harrogate Railway Athletic to The Millennium Stadium for their final NCEL Division One game of 2024 on Saturday. After a turbulent year that has seen two permanent managerial changes, a change of home ground and a raft of player-ins and outs, Wakefield have finally hit

Saturday 21st December 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC are the form side in the NCEL Division One but, thanks to a mixed start to the season and having played less games than most of their rivals, they went in to the weekend’s fixtures outside the play-off positions in sixth. That meant that Saturday’s game

Saturday 14th December 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC went in to the NCEL Division One weekend with more ground to make up in the league, courtesy of accruing yet another game in hand over the teams around them after last weekend’s abandoned match away at Dearne and District. That had been a game Wakefield

Name – Scott Smith Age – 26 Position(s) – Centre Midfield Previous Club(s) – Guiseley AFC, Matlock Town, Pontefract Collieries, Emley AFC, Tadcaster Getting to know… Why Did You Join Wakefield A.F.C?I joined Wakefield because it’s a club with a great project, with aspirations of being promoted and moving up the leagues. How Does Wakefield

Name – Kiyani Morris Age – 25 Position(s) – Left Wing, Right Wing, Striker Previous Club(s) – Hallam FC, Shirebrook Town, Chesterfield FC Getting to know… Why Did You Join Wakefield A.F.C?I spoke with a few existing players about the club, how things are run, the expectations and goals of the clubs future. These things

Saturday 30th November 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC have had a rare break from the action after the freezing temperatures wreaked havoc with the NCEL Division One fixture list over the past two weeks. Before that, Wakefield had been hot enough to thaw out any pitch – 6 league wins in a  row, with