We round-up all the key information ahead of Durham’s trip to Newcastle United in the Barclays Women’s Championship…
Match Details
- Fixture: Newcastle United v Durham
- Date: Sunday 6th October 2024
- Kick-off time: 2pm
- Competition: Barclays Women’s Championship
- Venue: Kingston Park, NE13 8AF
The Hosts
- Promoted from the FA Women’s National League last term, Newcastle United have started the season strongly – and remain unbeaten in the second tier.
- An opening day draw at London City Lionesses has been followed by back-to-back victories over Sheffield United and Portsmouth.
- The Magpies also took Barclays WSL side Everton to penalties on Wednesday after a 1-1 draw in normal time.
Last Meeting
- This will be the first time we have met Newcastle United in a competitive fixture – although the sides have regularly played against eachother in pre-season fixtures.
Kit Colours
- Newcastle United outfield: Black & White Shirts / Black Shorts / Black Socks
- Newcastle United GK: Green Shirt / Green Shorts / Green Socks
- Durham outfield: Blue Shirts / Blue Shorts / Blue Socks
- Durham GK: Turquoise Shirt / Black Shorts / Turquoise Socks
Match Officials
- Sunday’s clash will be officiated by Ade Soneye.
- He has regularly officiated Durham fixtures in recent years – with his last outing in the middle for a game involving the Blues coming at Bristol City in March 2023.
- He is joined by Matthew Joyce and Julia Kings as assistant referees.
- Luke Bowles is the fourth official.
Ticket Details
- Tickets for the game can be purchased in advance – with a dedicated away end in operation for this fixture.
- Find out more and get your tickets HERE.
Broadcast Information
- This game has not been selected for broadcast on the FA’s channels.
- Social media coverage is available via all the club’s channels – X, Instagram and Facebook.
- Highlights will be available from Noon on the day following the game.
