Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Football news
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Lightning seal Tier 3 survival in style with stunning 6-0 final-day win
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning produced the performance of their season when it mattered most, storming to an outstanding 6-0 win over Sporting Khalsa on the final day of the season to secure Tier 3 football for another year.
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Match report: Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning 2–2 Liverpool Feds
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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: Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning 0–1 Derby County
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Stadium.
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Steggles signs for Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning announce triple signing ahead of 2025/2026 season
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning begin 2025/26 campaign in Tier 3
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning FC Begin Pre-Season Ahead of FAWNL Northern Premier Campaign
Pre-season preparations are officially underway for Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning announce departure of Assistant Manager Richardson
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning secure unbeaten promotion to Tier 3
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Football go unbeaten?
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning FC announce exciting new signing: welsh talent Morgan Rodgers
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Football
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning FC, and Joy Lowe, from Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Students’ Women’s Football Club, have both secured spots in the first-ever England Futsal Lionesses squad.
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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning's Impressive Start to FAWNL Division 1 Midlands Campaign
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Football have had a brilliant start to the season.
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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning can confirm the following updates to the playing squad.
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Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning pre-season fixture announcement
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning are pleased to announce their pre-season fixtures ahead of the 2024/25 FAWNL Midlands Division 1 campaign.
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Two Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning FC stars shine on the international stage
Two Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning FC can confirm that the following players have left the club by mutual consent.
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Lightning Sign Ipswich Duo
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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 Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Football coaching team.
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Alumnus Baxter appointed new Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning Head Coach
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é 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
Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Lightning football has agreed a season-long loan and dual registration with Barclays Women's Super League team Leicester City’s Academy Graduates.
