Penistone Church FC

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Post Match reaction from Brett in the video below - The third friendly of the week on a lovely summers evening v Emley AFC at the Parker Roofing Memorial ground. The game ends 3-2 to the visitors who scored a late winner in the closing minutes to nick the win. Emley went 2-0 up in the first half, but Church with a really good second half perfromace deservedly drew level at 2-2 after goals from Will Heath and Leon Hurles-Brook ( an absolute beauty) A really enjoyable contest

We will be making a big announcement over the coming days so stay glued to our social media channels…Exciting club news that we are sure you will all be very interested in….. UTC

This evenings first team friendly was a good work out v local neighbours Stocksbridge, who we thank for coming across the hill to play us tonight. A slight change of plan meant us hosting 2 fixtures in 2 days due to tomorrows World Cup Semi Final, but it was another good workout and got more minutes into the squads legs. Roving reporter Dave Hampshire caught up with Jubby immediately after the game to have a chat about the game and pre-season in general as we continue build

Tonight the lads had their third pre-season fixture and first home game of three to be played this week. A good run out against a very good Route One Rovers side finished 1-1 with the goal coming from Will Heath. Here our club secretary Dave Hampshire has a post game catch up with Brett for his initial post match reaction and thoughts on the workout.

Due to England's World Cup Semi Final taking place on Wednesday 15th July at 8pm, we have taken the decision to move our pre-season friendly fixture with Stocksbridge Park Steels. The fixture, a home game at the Parker Roofing Memorial Ground, will be brought forward 24 hours and will now take place on Tuesday 14th July at 7.30pm. We will advertise this across our social platforms. So as a club we have a very busy week... First team friendlies on Monday, Tuesday and Friday v

Penistone Church FC have been drawn to play away at last seasons NCEL Premier Division Champions FC in the 2026/27 FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round. A tough draw for the lads but once again fantastic to be involved in the greatest cup competition in the world. The game will take place on Saturday 8th August with a 3pm kick off. The lads will also play away in the FA Vase, and will visit Stockport Georgians FC who last season achieved promotion to Step 5 from the NWCFL and wil

Brilliant news announced by the club today across all social media channels. Brett & Jubby are delighted to announce the signing ( or re-signing) of Fan favourite & local lad Cameron Simpson to the first team squad. A quality player known to most of our fans in either a full back, wing back or even wide midfield or wide attacking role generally on the left hand side. We all know the quality and potential Cameron has, and he stands out as a top performer in the NCEL Premier D

Our first three fixtures of the NCEL Premier Division season have been released today with 2 HOME MATCH SATURDAY'S to begin the new season. We will begin v Campion in the season opener on 25th July, followed by Parkgate on the 1st August & look forward to seeing you all down at the Parker Roofing Memorial Ground. Both 3pm Kick Offs. Sandwiched between them is a local away tie over at newly promoted Dearne & District on Wednesday 28th July - 7.45pm Kick Off.

We Need You….. Season tickets are now on sale for our 120th Anniversary Season. We are looking forward to an entertaining season at the Parker Roofing Memorial Ground, and pre-season has kicked off well with new signings, returning players, trialists and young developing players all staking a great claim for squad places. You can be there every step of the way, with a bargain priced season ticket. None league football is fantastic value for money, embraces community spirit

The NCEL have today released the fixtures for the opening weekend of the season and we will start with a home game at The Parker Roofing Memorial Ground v west yorkshire side Campion.

The club are also delighted to announce our second summer signing - Elliott Harrison. Elliot a midfielder, comes with a very good reputation & strong credentials having previously played at higher levels in the none league pyramid. He has played for FC Halifax Town, Mossley, Ossett Utd, Brighouse Town and local rivals Emley. He has also trained with the England C squad, FA trophy squad and won national league north promotion with Halifax Town. Brett,Jubby& Jammy are really e

The club are delighted to welcome new signing Harry Viggars to the club. Harry signs for Church from Garforth Town who of course were promoted from Step 5 to Step 4 a couple of seasons ago. Harry is an acomplished and experienced centre half and has also previously played for Hemsworth enjoying promotion from step 6 to 5 in the NCEL & has also played at Ossett Brett and Jubby are delighted to land Harry, and we are all looking forward to seeing him in the black & white str

Brett, Jubby & Jammy have got the first team squad together for the beginning of pre-season training, as we look forward to the 2026/27 NCEL Premier Division campaign in our 120th anniversary year. They are pleased to announce that all of last seasons playing squad have returned for pre-season training, with the exception of retirees Ryan Johnson & James Young (James joining the management team as coach). Along with that, there are several trialists and some members of the Re

Our PCFC first team, we’re back at it today, being put through their paces in the first formal training session of pre- season hosted by Compound Coaching. Massive thanks to the team at Compound Coaching. Click on the logo/link below o find out more. Time to get to work.

A big shout out to Holly and all the team over at the Valley Physiotherapy Clinic in Stocksbridge who have very kindly sponsored match/training balls and equipment for our first team. Brett,Jubby, Jammy all the lads and of course all at the club would like to express our massive thanks, as its donations and support like this, that helps to keep our community club running. If you want to know more about Valley Physiotherapy then please click the image/link below If you manage

Penistone Church FC 17th – 19th July There are some weekends that simply stand out from the rest – occasions that bring together football, friendship, family and community spirit in a way that creates lasting memories. From exciting pre-season action on the pitch to celebrating 120 years of Penistone Church Football Club, this promises to be a truly special few days for everyone connected with the club. Friday 17th July Penistone Church FC vs Emley FC Pre-Season Friendly | 7

We are already looking ahead to next season and more specifically our pre-season arrangements in July. Dates for your diaries folks - Brett, Jubby, Jammy and the lads are all set for friendly games on the following dates - Wednesday 8th July - Worsborough Bridge Athletic (Away) 7.30pm Kick Off. This is our Charlie Wyatt Memorial Game. Friday 10th July - Shelley (Away) 7.30pm Kick Off Monday 13th July - Route One Rovers (Home) 7.30pm Kick Off Wednesday 15th July - Stocksbrid

Can you help us? We are on the lookout for some assistance with Content Creation & Social Media engagement. We think and we are told we have done a pretty good job of promoting everything PCFC via X, Facebook and Instagram over the past few years, and have certainly grown our online presence with X followers now above 7000. Just recently we have had links and ties with mighty European Clubs Juventus and Sporting Lisbon through social media engagement and awareness, which show