SAFC LADIES!
News, opinions and interviews about the Sunderland AFC Ladies team.
Lasses Report: Sunderland win the River Wear Derby again thanks to Dale and McAteer’s finishing
In blustery winds and horizontal rain, Sunderland put Durham to the sword thanks to Mary McAteer giving her all once again for the Lasses.
Lasses Preview: Durham v Sunderland – Can We Breach Durham’s Perfect Record at Maiden Castle?
Sunderland look to pick up points in their second derby this season, this time at close neighbours Durham.
Match Report: Sunderland Women lose 2-1 against Newcastle United in the Wear-Tyne Derby
With over 15,000 fans in attendance, Sunderland suffered disappointment in the first Wear-Tyne derby of the season at the hands of the mags.
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Lasses Preview: Sunderland Women set to break new ground against Newcastle!
With over 14,000 tickets sold, Sunderland will claim the record for the largest Barclays Women’s Championship attendance. Ollie Burns looks ahead to today’s game
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Be a part of history as Sunderland Women take on Newcastle this weekend!
The Lasses are set to break an attendance record at the Stadium of Light, with over 12,000 tickets already sold. Ollie Burns explains why our support is vital!
Lasses Match Report: Sunderland Women come away with a point against Charlton in a 3-3 thriller!
The lasses made it three games undefeated as they drew away against Charlton Athletic at The Valley
Lasses Report: Sunderland 1-0 London City – Fenton scores opening goal of the season at Eppleton
Sunderland Women restored their fighting spirit this Sunday, scoring their first goal of the season and earning a clean sheet at home.
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Lasses Preview: Can Sunderland get their season up and running against London City?
The Lasses take on the Lionesses today, seeking their first goal and their first points of the 2024/2025 season. Ollie Burns previews the game
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Lasses Preview: Sunderland welcome Southampton to Eppleton today!
After a heavy defeat to Birmingham last weekend, Mel Reay’s side will be eager to bounce back in front of their home fans, as Ollie Burns previews today’s game
Lasses Report: Birmingham City 5-0 Sunderland - Doormats laid down for Brummies to walk over us
Sunderland Women lost heavily at Birmingham City on the opening day of the season in an unexpectedly poor performance.
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Lasses Preview: Sunderland take on Birmingham in their season opener!
The Lasses kick off their league campaign against the Blues today, as they look to build on last season’s achievements. Ollie Burns previews the trip to the Midlands
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How are Sunderland Women shaping up ahead of 2024/2025?
Ollie Burns looks back at the progress made off the field by the Lasses since the final game of a memorable 2023/2024 season
The House of Clauds: Moan on the move
Sunderland AFC Women’s number one Claudia Moan is leaving the club on a free transfer — should there be cause for concern?
Lasses Report: Palace 0-0 Sunderland — Golden Glove-winning Moan & a 3rd place finish
As Crystal Palace saw out their title winning season, our Lasses hold their heads high with a strong finish and an individual award for the best keeper in the league.
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Lasses Preview: Can the pride of Wearside gatecrash Palace’s parade at Selhurst Park?
Mel Reay’s side make the trip to London today to face champions-elect Crystal Palace in the final game of the season. Ollie Burns looks head to the season finale!
Lasses Report: Sunderland 0-1 Charlton – Title hopes dashed with the finish line in sight
Sunderland Women lost their final must-win home game of the season to concede the title to unofficial champions, Crystal Palace.
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Lasses Preview: Sunderland take on Charlton with the top flight in their sights!
The Lasses host third-placed Charlton in their final home game of the season, with two wins needed for the title and promotion to the Super League! Ollie Burns previews another huge game
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Lasses Preview: Will the Hornets sting Sunderland’s promotion chances?
Heading into the final three games, Sunderland take on Watford as the Lasses aim to keep their title challenge on track. Ollie Burns previews the game
Lasses Report: Top-of-the-table Sunderland earn the derby bragging rights with win over Durham
Sunderland Women are edging closer and closer to promotion, with an emphatic victory over local rivals Durham keeping them at the top of the table with three games left to play.
Lasses Preview: It’s Sunderland vs Durham in the River Wear derby!
Today’s game at Eppleton will be our biggest of the season so far, and with three priceless points up for grabs, there’s more than just local pride at stake!
Lasses Preview: London City Lionesses v Sunderland – Can we stay top while City face the drop?
This Sunday’s fixture is against London City away with Sunderland needing three points to maintain their lead and London City teeter on the edge of relegation.
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Lasses Preview: Can Sunderland continue their promotion push against Southampton?
The Lasses face the Saints this afternoon with just one point between them, and win for either side will make all the difference in the race for promotion!
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With a huge game to come against Southampton, let’s give the Lasses maximum support!
Table-topping Sunderland Women take on Southampton in their next league game, and as Charlotte Patterson writes, the stakes are high and your support is invaluable!
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A ‘thank you’ message to Sunderland Women!
After our thrilling victory over Lewes FC on Sunday, the Lasses are harbouring genuine promotion ambitions and Charlotte Patterson is fully onboard the red and white express!
Lasses News: Katie Kitching and New Zealand are heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics
Sunderland AFC Women’s magical number 10 was called up for the Ferns to compete in the OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournament.
Lasses Report: Sunderland back in the driving seat and top of the league after 4-3 win
Sunderland Women mounted a late rally in injury time to come from behind and steal three points from bottom side Lewes, returning to the top of the table in the process.
Lasses Fan Focus: What can Sunderland expect from Lewes today? We get the lowdown
Ahead of todays game against Lewes FC Women, we chat to Rooks fan Joe about how his side have performed at late and what Sunderland can expect as they welcome Lewes to Eppleton Colliery.
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Lasses Preview: Can Sunderland Women nab three points off bottom side Lewes?
Sunderland take on the south coast visitors at Eppleton Colliery in a clash between a promotion contender and a relegation struggler. Ollie Burns previews the game
Lasses U23s: Youngsters extend unbeaten run to 37 games after putting eight past Pools Youth
Sunderland Women U23s extended their unbeaten run to 37 games by sticking eight goals past Pools Youth on Sunday afternoon. Charlotte was there to take in the action...
Lasses Report: Goliath emerges victorious as Sunderland fall at the feet of Chelsea
Sunderland Women put up a valiant fight against the might of top flight leaders Chelsea, but ultimately lost by five goals to nil against Emma Hayes’ side.
Lasses Preview: David versus Goliath — Can Sunderland overcome the odds and beat Chelsea?
Sunderland Women head south tonight to take on what seems to be an impossible task in defeating the best team in the land, Chelsea, on their own patch. Is a cup upset on the cards?
Lasses Report: RR team on the road as Sunderland Women lose at Reading
It was a tough old trip down south for Sunderland Women and the fans in attendance, with Mel Reay’s side going down to ten in the first half before succumbing to Reading.