Women’s pre-season friendlies for 27/28 August

Colne 1-1 Chorley Reserves
Colne were denied victory late on by Chorley Reserves in a 1-1 tie on Tuesday. (Photo: John Shirras)

While the 2023/24 league campaign is getting underway for more and more women’s teams, many are still continuing preparations with friendlies this weekend.

Saturday 26 August

Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa (Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, 5pm) – behind closed doors)

Sunday 27 August (2pm)

Abbey Rangers v Caversham United
Aberystwyth Town v Llanelli Town
AFC Bolton v Crompton (Ladybridge High School)
AFC Leigh v Salford United
AFC Telford United v Lye Town Reserves (TCAT)
Altofts v Wakefield (Lock Lane)
Andover New Street v Bemerton Heath Harlequins (Foxcotte Lane)
Appledore v Bude
Ascot United v Reading Development (3pm)
Barnsley FC Ladies v Rotherham United (Barnsley FC Academy, 1.30pm)
Barnsley WFC Reserves v Wigan Athletic (Fleets training ground, 12pm)
Barry Town United v Lye Town (Gloucester City FC, 2.30)
Beccles Town Development v Bure Valley
Berrow v Hutton (1pm)
Bishops Lydeard v Middlezoy
Bognor Regis Town v Moneyfields Reserves
Boltonians v Congleton
Bradford United v Retford
Bowers & Pitsea Reserves v Romford (Selex Sports Ground)
Brunsmeer Athletic v Sherwood
Burton Albion v Chesterfield LFC (Pirelli Stadium 3G pitch)
Cambourne v Histon Development (11am)
Cascade YC v Caldicot Town
Cawston v Loddon United (Cawston FC)
Charlestown v Wendron (St Mewan Park)
Cheltenham Saracens v Dursley Town
Cleethorpes Town v Hemsworth MW
Colchester United v Needham Market Development (Shrub End Sports Centre, 3pm)
Colney Heath v Hartham United
Cramlington United v Humbledon & Plains Farm
Cray Wanderers v Petts Wood
Darlington v Gateshead (Eastbourne Sports Complex, 11.30am)

Dronfield Town 2-1 Sheffield United Foundation
Dronfield Town defeated Sheffield United Foundation 2-1 in a midweek friendly. (Photo: Julian Barker)

Eccleshall v Lye Town
Evesham United v Bishops Cleeve (Evesham Utd FC 3G pitch)
Feniton v Plymouth Argyle Reserves
Frome Town v Wellington
Gosport Borough 3rds v Poole Town Development (Bay House School, 1.30pm)
Halwill v Ottery St Mary
Hartham United v Bedmond
Hashtag United Reserves v Needham Market (Woodlands School)
Hatfield Peverel v Harwich & Parkeston
Hedingham United v Stanway Pegasus Reserves (Lawn Meadow, 1pm)
Hereford Pegasus v Malvern Town
Hersham v Farnborough (Desborough Island)
Highworth Town v Kingsdown (Tyres Stadium)
Kidderminster Harriers v Tamworth (Zortech Avenue)
Lakenheath v Willingham Wolves
Leamington v Alvechurch
Longham v Weymouth Development
Maidstone United v Betteshanger Welfare (Gallagher Stadium, 3.15pm)
March Town v Park Ladies (RGF Lane)

Margate took part in a 4-4 thriller in midweek…

Millmoor Development v Crosspool (The Grange Park)
Mulbarton Wanderers Development v Costessey Sports (Orchard Park)
Nantwich Town v Altrincham Reserves (The Optimum Pay Stadium, 12pm)
Netherton United v Willingham Wolves
Newhaven v Eastbourne Borough (4.30pm)
Newport Pagnell Town v Peterborough United U-23s (Willen Road)
Northampton Town Development v London Seaward Development (Harpole FC)
Old Pepys v Holmesdale Keets (STC Sports Club, 2.15pm)
Pontefract Sports & Social v Sheffield Wednesday (Beechnut Lane, 4pm)
Poole Town v Havant & Waterlooville (Hamworthy)
Pontefract Collieries v Sheffield Wednesday (4pm)
Purton v City Ladies
Redditch United v Coventrians (3pm)
Ringmer v Mile Oak
Rossington Main v Kiveton Park (Oxford Street)
Saltdean United Development v Horsham Sparrows
Shaftesbury Development v Weymouth Development
Sevenoaks Town v Aylesford (The Bourne Stadium, 2.30pm)
Sheppey United v Tonbridge Angels (Holm Park, 3pm)
Southampton Women Reserves v Sherborne Town (Test Park Sports ground)
Skegness Town v Peterborough Sports
Southampton U-21s v MK Dons U-23s
Southminster United v Corinthians (King George V Memorial Field)
Splott Albion v Cwm Welfare
Tiki Taka Academy v Bolton Wanderers Reserves (St James High School)
Tunbridge Wells Foresters 2nd XI v Oxted
United Services Portsmouth v Pagham (HMS Temeraire)
Wells City v Bath City (The Athletic Ground, 12pm)
Wootton Blue Cross Reserves v Luton Town Reserves
Yeovil Town v Shaftesbury

As pre-season games are susceptible to changes, it is advisable to check the relevant clubs’ social media channels to confirm details before setting out.

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