Saturday 4th May 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Having finished fourth for the second time in two seasons in the NCEL Division One, another playoffsemi-final awaited Wakefield AFC on Saturday; ambitious Shirebrook Town their oppositionthis season, who finished third in the league, three points ahead of Wakefield. As the side in the top five that had […]

Saturday 20th April 2024 | Austin Ainsworth After a two week hiatus from NCEL Division One action, Wakefield AFC made the trip to face basement side Ollerton Town on Saturday, seeking the win that would mathematically seal their play-off place. Wakefield, fifth at the start of play and with four league wins in succession, came

Saturday 6th April 2024 | Austin Ainsworth With all the sides around Wakefield AFC in the NCEL Division One struggling to fit their games in, Wakefield – having played more games than their immediate play-off rivals – again had just one game to fit in this past week; Louth Town the visitors to Belle Vue

Saturday 30th March 2024 | Austin Ainsworth After two impressive home victories in his first two games, new Wakefield manager Junior Roberti faced the fresh challenge of an away match in the NCEL Division One. Specifically, The Falcons – second at the start of the day – made the short trip to face seventh placed

Saturday 23rd March 2024 | Austin Ainsworth A lot can happen in a week, and that saying is never truer than in the game of football; more specifically in the NCEL Division One where Wakefield faced two big games after taking just one point from their two fixtures the week before. That winless week comprised

Wakefield AFC today announces that Gabe Mozzini is being released from his responsibilities as the First Team manager. We express our deepest gratitude to Gabe for his invaluable contribution to the club over the past two years, he has done much more than being a manager and his dedication and hard work have been pivotal

Saturday 16th March 2024 | Austin Ainsworth With three league wins in a row and an aggregate score of 12-1, Wakefield AFC – having extended their unbeaten run to 10 games – entered in to a big week at the top of the NCEL Division One table high on confidence this past week. Faced with

Saturday 9th March 2024 | Austin Ainsworth After impressively progressing through to the semi-finals of the West Riding County Cup two weeks ago with a fine win away to higher-league Tadcaster Albion, the never-ending inclement weather meant Wakefield had an extended wait for a return to their promotion push in the NCEL Division One. They

Wakefield, March 5th, 2024 Wakefield AFC is pleased to announce Lee Briggs as the new manager for the Women’s first team effective immediately. Lee is a UEFA B coach and has managed Huddersfield Town Women’s Development team and Wakefield Trinity Ladies from 2018 to 2020. We also would like to thank Jordan Hartley for his

Saturday 24th February 2024 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC finally returned to the comfort of home on Saturday, with Worsbrough Bridge Athletic the visitors to Belle Vue in Wakefield’s first home game since their 3-3 draw to Beverley at the beginning of February. Two further draws followed away from home, before The Falcons returned to