Match Pack | Durham v Sheffield United

We round-up all the key information ahead of Durham’s clash with Sheffield United in the Subway Women’s League Cup…


  • Fixture: Durham v Sheffield United
  • Date: Wednesday 24th September 2025
  • Kick-off time: 7pm
  • Competition: Subway Women’s League Cup – Group B
  • Venue: Maiden Castle, DH1 3SE

  • The Blades haven’t got the results their performances have deserved in the opening weeks of the season – having lost two and drawn one of their opening trio of games.
  • A 4-0 defeat to Sunderland on the opening day was followed-up by a 1-1 draw at Newcastle – in a game Sheffield United led for large spells.
  • A 1-0 reverse at Portsmouth on Sunday didn’t reflect a game in which the South Yorkshire side more than had their chances.
  • It’s a new-look Sheffield United side this term – with a number of standout signings made.
  • Former Durham forward Amy Andrews is leading the line, supported well by the experienced and talented midfield additions of Charlie Devlin and Conie Scofield.

  • The two sides last met in February in the Barclays Women’s Super League 2.
  • It was a 1-1 draw at Bramall Lane as Michaela Foster’s olimpico was cancelled-out by Jacqui Hand’s header.

  • Durham outfield: Blue Shirts / Blue Shorts / Blue Socks
  • Durham GK: Black Shirt / Black Shorts / Black Socks
  • Sheffield United outfield: Red Shirts / Black Shorts / Red Socks
  • Sheffield United GK: Lilac Shirt / Lilac Shorts / Lilac Socks

  • Wednesday’s clash will be officiated by Ruby Sykes.
  • Her last Durham game came in December 2023, as she oversaw over the 1-0 win over Southampton.
  • She is joined by David Mitchell and Danielle Whitworth referees.
  • Lucy May is the fourth official.

Tickets for this game remain available and can be secured in two ways:

  1. Online – CLICK HERE to get your tickets via our online ticketing site, speeding-up your entry on the day!
  2. On The Day – Simply pay by cash or card upon arrival at the ground
  • The match is not available to stream.
  • You can follow all the key updates via the club’s social media channels.