Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football news
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Match report: Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning 2–2 Liverpool Feds
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning were held to a 2–2 draw by Liverpool Feds in an open and competitive game, with the home side feeling they had done enough to take all three points
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Match report: Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning 0–1 Derby County
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning were left frustrated after a narrow home defeat, having felt they did enough in a strong first half to take control of the contest.
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Lightning battle to earn a point in goalless draw against Middlesbrough
Lightning and Middlesbroughplayed out a competitive 0-0 draw on Sunday afternoon at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University Stadium.
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Steggles signs for Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning
We are delighted to announce the signing of Charlotte Steggles, a versatile defender with a wealth of Tier 3 experience.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning announce triple signing ahead of 2025/2026 season
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning have bolstered their squad with the triple signing of Doris Greenwood, Becky Hogg, and Lucy Cooper as they prepare for the 2025/26 campaign in Tier 3.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning begin 2025/26 campaign in Tier 3
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning will kick off their 2025/26 season in Tier 3 on Sunday 17 August, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the team.
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Lightning welcome new Assistant Coach ahead of Tier 3 campaign
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC are thrilled to confirm the appointment of Katie Sorenson as the club’s new Assistant Coach, joining the team ahead of their much-anticipated return to the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division (Tier 3).
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC Begin Pre-Season Ahead of FAWNL Northern Premier Campaign
Pre-season preparations are officially underway for Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning, who are gearing up for their campaign in the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division, the third tier of English women’s football.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning announce departure of Assistant Manager Richardson
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football Club announces that Assistant Manager Sarah Richardson will leave her position to pursue another opportunity.
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Lightning Football player selected for Team GB Police squad
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning striker and serving police officer Jade Arber has earned a place in the Team GB Police football squad for the 2025 European Police Championships, set to take place this summer in Lohne, Germany.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning secure unbeaten promotion to Tier 3
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC have completed a remarkable 2024-25 season by securing a historic promotion to Tier 3. The team dominated the FA Women’s National League (FAWNL) Division 1 Midlands, clinching the title in impressive style.
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Lightning Football eye up another chance for silverware
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC are gearing up to cap off a sensational season with the chance to lift silverware in the Leicestershire & Rutland County Cup Final.
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Can Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football go unbeaten?
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning have clinched the FA Women's National League (FAWNL) Division One Midlands title and secured promotion to Tier 3 of women's football.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC announce exciting new signing: welsh talent Morgan Rodgers
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC is thrilled to announce the signing of Morgan Rodgers, a versatile and experienced player, who joins the club from Billericay Town.
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Club captain Kayleigh Hines departs Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning club captain Kayleigh Hines has left the club with immediate effect to pursue opportunities elsewhere.
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Alicia Grimmond and Joy Lowe earn selection for England Futsal Lionesses Squad
In a historic achievement for English women's futsal, Alicia Grimmond, goalkeeper for Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC, and Joy Lowe, from Â鶹ֱ²¥ Students’ Women’s Football Club, have both secured spots in the first-ever England Futsal Lionesses squad.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning's Impressive Start to FAWNL Division 1 Midlands Campaign
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football have had a brilliant start to the season.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning season preview
With the FAWNL season start date being confirmed as 18th August 2024, Lightning go into the new season facing some familiar faces with the addition of new teams coming into the FAWNL for the first time.
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Squad updates announced by Lightning Football for 24/25 season
Looking ahead to the 2024/25 season Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning can confirm the following updates to the playing squad.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning pre-season fixture announcement
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning are pleased to announce their pre-season fixtures ahead of the 2024/25 FAWNL Midlands Division 1 campaign.
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Two Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC stars shine on the international stage
Two Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC players have represented their respective nations on the international stage.
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Lightning welcomes midfielder Molly Sutherland from Derby County Women
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning is thrilled to announce the signing of central midfielder Molly Sutherland from Tier 3 Northern Premier Division side Derby County Women.
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Squad Update
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning FC can confirm that the following players have left the club by mutual consent.
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Lightning Sign Ipswich Duo
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning are delighted to announce the signings of Poppy Wright and Zofia Szczech from Ipswich Town.
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Lightning Sign Collyer and Plumb from West Ham
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning are delighted to announce the signings of Jess Collyer and Hannah Plumb from West Ham United
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Abbey Hateley and Doris Greenwood Retained For The New Season
Abbey Hateley and Doris Greenwood have been retained for the new season
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Staff Update
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football have made a number of staff updates for the upcoming season.
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Kevin Lock and Issy Martin Depart
Kevin Lock & Issy Martin have left the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Football coaching team.
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Alumnus Baxter appointed new Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Head Coach
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning Women’s football performance programme is delighted to confirm the appointment of Charlie Baxter as its new Head Coach.
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Lightning Football agree season long loan with Leicester City Academy Graduates
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning football has agreed a season-long loan and dual registration with Barclays Women's Super League team Leicester City’s Academy Graduates.
