Penistone Church FC

Penistone Blacks 6 Wombwell Town 0 Penistone Blacks delivered their best performance of the season so far with a 6-0 home win against Wombwell - much to the delight of birthday boy Wes 🎉 and his fellow home supporters. Layla opened the scoring in the first few minutes after a strong start to the game with a left footed finish past the Wombwell keeper. Penistone continued to dominate the game before Georgia pulled off a great save from a Wombwell counter-attack to preserve th

North Gawber 2-2 Penistone Blacks The 'Mighty 11' arrived at North Gawber looking to continue their unbeaten start to the season. The game kicked off and North Gawber started well, looking to reverse last weeks result. But Penistone are a more resilient outfit this year - they stood firm under early pressure and started to gain some control the game . Lily and Elsie making superb trademark runs down the right, Brooke continually threatening down the left and Bea winning battl

Penistone Blacks 3 North Gawber 1 Penistone returned to league action with a 3-1 win against league rivals North Gawber . Both teams have enjoyed close and competitive matches against each other in the past - and this was to be no different. The game started well for Penistone with them taking advantage over a Gawber side missing some key players. Penistone created some good opportunities in the opening twenty minutes but Gawber defended well. It was Gawber who then broke the

Millmoor 2 Penistone Blacks 3 With no league fixture , Blacks travelled to Millmoor for a friendly - wearing their new Capelli kit for the first time ! Penistone made a positive start to the game with Izzie dominating the midfield battles - which she continued to do all game. Brooke and Maisie were a constant threat down both sides - with Brooke giving Penistone the deserved lead, with a cool finish to make it 1-0. Millmoor responded with a period of pressure which led to

Bramley v Penistone Blacks U16 Penistone Blacks kicked off their league fixtures with a 1-1 draw at Bramley. The girls played really well together with Maisie , Brooke and Izzie making impressive league debuts for the team. A competitive 1st half ended 0-0 with Penistone creating several chances on the Bramley goal. Just after the interval Lilly scored with a direct run and composed finish into the bottom corner to make it 1-0 to Penistone - much to the delight of the Penisto

Penistone Blacks and Penistone Pinks U16's played each other in the final at Barnsley Women's first 7-a-side team. Both teams reached the knockout stages of the tournament . Pinks beat Brinsworth in the semi final and Blacks beat Halifax on penalties to make it an all Penistone final . The coaches remained neutral , as they played out the final - with Pinks edging the final 2-1. The Pinks earning a brand new full kit for the squad for season 26/27. It was absolutely fantast

The Under 15 girls enjoyed their biggest end of season party yet ! Footgolf, Aqua Park at Rother Valley and then food and trophies ! The girls have finished 3rd in Division 4 and opted for a full day presentation party. It was a fantastic day and night - enjoyed by the girls, coaches and their entire football family. A brilliant game of Bonkers Bingo capped off an amazing day. All girls received a squad player award as well as a personalised award for their outstanding cont

U15 Blacks went into their final game of the season in good form, winning 2 out of their last 3 - but keen to make it 3 out of 4. The girls went behind early to a Bramley goal but that didn't stop them continuing to play their football. With Lil and Emily continuing to develop their high energy midfield partnership - it's giving the forwards opportunity to create . Elsie was unstoppable down the wing, Hattie continuing to link midfield and attack in a no 10 role she is making

What a performance the girls put in at the weekend! Penistone came into the game in a run of in different form and had a long period off from Christmas due to a very wet January/February. The girls started the game well and stuck to their gameplan with Layla stepping in between the sticks. The first half was well contested with Doncaster Belles showing strong threats at corners with some excellent deliveries. We found ourselves 2 - 0 down due to these excellent corners and us

Its great to be back on the pitch with our coach Derek exceptionally positive from the off as Wolves had actually won a game of football! We were playing today at Charnock Ridgeway and both sides knew we were in for a close game. In an even first half Bea worked hard to close down a clearance and nip in to finish really well to the great delight of the supporting parents. Charnock responded with a equalising goal and a 1:1 outcome was fair on the balance of play. The second h

Derek did absolutely everything he could to try and get the game on at the weekend but a huge amount of rain put paid to the U15 Blacks playing. Derek is currently drawing up emergency plans so that the rain can't beat us in future fixtures.

Unfortunately the freezing weather has meant that we have had to call off our planned game this weekend due to a frozen pitch.

Brinsworth 2 Penistone Church Blacks 3 The Under 15's finished 2025 on a high with their best performance of the season away at Brinsworth. A game of 2 halves saw Brinsworth score twice in the first half - going into half time with a 2 goal cushion. It had been a good competitive half and even though they conceded twice, the girls kept their heads up and were showing signs that they could turn this round. HT Brinsworth 2 Penistone 0 Andy 'Pep' Woodcock decided to alter the fo