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Match report: º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning 2–2 Liverpool Feds
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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: º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning 0–1 Derby County
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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 close out 2025 with a hard-earned point
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning ended their 2025 calendar year with a competitive and energetic 0-0 draw away at West Brom, a match that delivered plenty of intent, physical battles, and attacking endeavour despite the absence of goals.
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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 º£½ÇÉçÇø University Stadium.
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Steggles signs for º£½ÇÉçÇø 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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º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning announce triple signing ahead of 2025/2026 season
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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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º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning begin 2025/26 campaign in Tier 3
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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 Rugby returns to campus for PWR Cup campaign
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning will kick off their 2025/26 season on home turf next month, with tickets for their opening PWR Cup fixture now on sale now.
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Lightning welcome new Assistant Coach ahead of Tier 3 campaign
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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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º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning announce departure of Assistant Manager Richardson
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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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º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning secure unbeaten promotion to Tier 3
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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 º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Football go unbeaten?
º£½ÇÉçÇø 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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Club captain Kayleigh Hines departs º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Football
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning club captain Kayleigh Hines has left the club with immediate effect to pursue opportunities elsewhere.
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Another home win for Lightning over Cardiff Dragons
Round eight of the NSL saw º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning take on Cardiff Dragons on home turf.
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Lightning Netball confirm two training partner additions to 2023 squad
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Netball are pleased to reveal that Lightning stalwart Lauren Nicholls and rising academy talent Alex Johnson will join the squad for 2023 as additional training partners.
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Lightning Netball secure home semi-final with win over Team Bath
Heading into Round 17, Lightning faced Team Bath, who occupied 4th place in the Superleague table. Despite Mary Cholhok still sidelined with injury, the home crowd were in full force to cheer on Vic Burgess’ team.
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º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Netball edge closer to play-offs with victory over Rhinos
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning secured another victory on the road on Friday night with a convincing 71 – 56 win over northeast side Leeds Rhinos.
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Lightning grind out win in opening game of Easter weekend bonanza
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning fought hard to secure a 57 – 54 victory over Surrey Storm in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) on Saturday afternoon after an intense battle on court.
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Lightning Netball’s unbeaten run comes to an end with defeat to Thunder
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning’s unbeaten run came to a halt on Monday night after visitors and league leaders Manchester Thunder recorded a 61-66 victory over the home side.
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Brock-Taylor ruled out of Lightning’s 2022 season
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Netball have announced that young mid-courter Georgie Brock-Taylor has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague after sustaining an injury to her knee.
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Lightning Netball continue dominant form with victory over Saracens Mavericks
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning made it five wins from five in the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) on Saturday night with a dominant 71 – 47 victory over Saracens Mavericks in front over over 1000 home fans.
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Lightning Netball stomp out Storm with confident victory on the road
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning secured a sensational 72 - 56 win over Surrey Storm on Monday night in round four of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Lightning Netball strike twice in triumphant return home
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning returned home for the first time since 2020 on Saturday night, securing a resounding 65 - 37 victory over visitors Celtic Dragons in round three of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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Lightning kick start 2022 campaign with victory over London Pulse
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Netball secured a resounding 61-50 win over London Pulse on Saturday in the opening round of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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Griffiths to join star-studded Lightning Wheelchair Basketball line-up
º£½ÇÉçÇø Lightning Wheelchair Basketball have bolstered their squad with the addition of five-time Paralympic Games star, Clare Griffiths.
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New British Wheelchair Basketball Women’s Premier League to be broadcast live
British Wheelchair Basketball has today announced that the BBC will show eight games live across the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League.