Saturday 5th April 2025 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC’s penultimate NCEL Division One game-week came with a trip to 16th placed Athersley Recreation, for what was The Falcon’s only match of the week. The free midweek was used to further strengthen the squad, after injuries to goalkeeper Owen Evans in last week’s win over Armthorpe …

Wakefield Overcome Stubborn Athersley To Maintain The Pressure On Leaders Horbury Read More

Saturday 29th March 2025 | Austin Ainsworth For a time in the NCEL Division One Wakefield AFC had appeared unstoppable at one end of the pitch, and unbreakable at the other, with an unbeaten run of 23 games propelling The Falcons to an unlikely title charge. Things can change in an instant in football however, …

Further NCEL Drama Sees Wakefield Eventually Return To Winning Ways Read More

Saturday 8th March 2025 | Austin Ainsworth From the most unlikeliest of positions, Wakefield AFC – now second in the NCEL Division One – have eyes on the big prize as the season moves to the closing stages. The mantra has been to take one game at a time however, and that has served them …

Wakefield Remain Unfazed As The Pressure Increases Read More

Wakefield AFC is pleased to announce that the club has officially submitted a pre-application to Wakefield Council for the development of a sporting facility at Brook Farm in Walton. This marks a significant step forward in the club’s ongoing commitment to investing in the local community and enhancing sports infrastructure within Wakefield. The proposed Brook …

WAKEFIELD AFC ANNOUNCES NEW SPORTING FACILITY PROJECT Read More

Saturday 1st March 2025 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC are moving in to the business end of the NCEL Division One season, with a packed schedule meaning Falcons fans will get used to seeing their team twice weekly for the foreseeable future. That was the case this past week, with two games on the road; …

Wakefield Share The Goals Around In Perfect Week Read More

Saturday 22nd February 2025 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC ticked off two more games in the NCEL Division One this past week, as the run-in sees numerous teams around Wakefield jockeying for position amidst an increasingly congested fixture list. One of those teams, Brigg Town, played host to Wakefield on Tuesday evening in what was …

New Signings Shine In Impressive Week For Wakefield AFC Read More

Saturday 15th February 2025 | Austin Ainsworth The fight at the top of the NCEL Division One is starting to hot-up after Wombwell Town defeated league leaders Horbury last week. With Wakefield on a run of 14 wins from 15 and starting the weekend in fourth, they went in to their fixture away at Shelley …

Falcons Frustrated Away At Shelley Read More

Saturday 8th February 2025 | Austin Ainsworth Wakefield AFC have shown no sign of letting-up in the NCEL Division One of late, with a string of wins catapulting them towards the league summit. And, even when performances haven’t quite reached the desired level, a steely resolve and desire to win have ensured the points keep …

Home Is Where The Heart Is For Impressive Wakefield AFC Read More

Friday 31st January 2025 | Austin Ainsworth After another extended break from NCEL Division One action for Wakefield AFC, football mercifully returned a day early for The Falcons with a Friday night trip to Nostell Miners Welfare. Such has been the stop/start nature of 2025 for Wakefield, the obvious sense of momentum that would arise …

Wakefield Survive Scare To Battle Back For Another Three Points Read More

To our friends, staff, and fans, I hope you all had a great start to the new year. We’re excited about what lies ahead in 2025: it’s a pivotal period in our club’s history. Off the pitch, we need to get approval and begin construction on our training facility—fundamental for our long-term sustainability. On the …

Chairman’s Update: February 2025 Read More