June 2024 news
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï 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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Lightning beat Thunder to win back-to-back Netball Super League titles
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning have won historic back-to-back Netball Super League (NSL) titles following a gripping 54-70 win over Manchester Thunder on Saturday evening.
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Squad updates announced by Lightning Football for 24/25 season
Looking ahead to the 2024/25 season ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning can confirm the following updates to the playing squad.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï launches dedicated website for Paris
ÿÈճԹϒs new dedicated website for a bumper summer of sport has now officially launched – exactly one month before athletes compete on the global stage in Paris.
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Lightning secure their place in the NSL 2024 Grand Final
Tensions were high in Sir David Wallace Arena as Lightning looked to secure their place in the NSL Grand Final. With a replay of last year’s final against a strong London Pulse team, an extraordinary performance is what it would take for the home team to come out on top. After two losses to Pulse already this season, Lightning took to the court with a point to prove.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Students announce squad updates
Looking ahead to the 2024/25 season, ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Students can confirm the following updates to the playing squad.
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Searle secures Wimbledon wildcard entry
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï tennis prodigy Henry Searle will compete in the singles main draw at this summer’s Wimbledon after being granted a wildcard entry by the All England Club.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning to work alongside Buckingham RUFC
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning have entered into a formal agreement with Buckingham RUFC heading into the 2024/25 season.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Sport and Bottle Up enter new partnership
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Sport and ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï have partnered with sustainable bottle producers, Bottle Up.Â
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Students FC announce pre-season fixtures ahead of 2024/2025 season
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Students FC are pleased to announce their pre-season fixtures ahead of the club’s first campaign in Step 4 in the Northern Premier League Division 1 Midlands.
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Lightning secure the home semi-final against London Pulse after a win against Severn Stars
After a close game resulting in a loss for ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning last weekend, the home team took to the court with determined focus. It was an important game for not only the side, but one that marked captain Nat Panagarry’s 150th NSL appearance for Lightning.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï athletes deliver in Rome
Athletes linked to ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï produced some incredible performances at the European Athletics Championships 2024 in Rome.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning pre-season fixture announcement
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Lightning are pleased to announce their pre-season fixtures ahead of the 2024/25 FAWNL Midlands Division 1 campaign.
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Lightning fall short against Pulse after an intense game
The supporters in the Sir David Wallace Arena showed their colours in Round 17 of the NSL in celebration and support of PRIDE. With both teams holding second and third place in the league table, the game was set to be a heated contest in a packed-out Sir David Wallace Arena. The game also celebrated Beth Cobden’s 150th NSL appearance for Lightning.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï athletes return to UK with clutch of medals
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï-linked athletes returned home from the World Para Athletics Championship with a huge medal haul after several impressive performances.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Sport and Active Iron enter new partnership
ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Sport has partnered with innovative iron supplement experts, Active Iron.
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ÿÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Futsal win the 2023-2024 BUCS Championship after a stellar season
The 2023-2024 season has been remarkable for ÿÈճԹϒs Futsal team in the University BUCS competition.