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15 February 2012

Young Lions Head To La Manga

Doncaster Rovers Belles Mary Earps, Jess Sigsworth, Beth England and Millie Bright have all been selected in the England Under 19 squad for the La Manga tournament.

15 February 2012

Belles FA WSL License Extended

Doncaster Rovers Belles FA WSL license extended.

9 February 2012

Belles Bolster Backline

Doncaster Rovers Belles are delighted to announce the signing of 20 year old central defender Shelby Hills from Watford Ladies.

9 February 2012

Trio On Standby For England U23's

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender's Tori Williams, Naomi Chadwick and Shelby Hills have all been placed on standby for the England Women’s U23 Four Nations Tournament in La Manga, Spain.

8 February 2012

Irish Duo Off To Algarve Cup

Doncaster Rovers Belles' Aine O'Gorman and Julie-Ann Russell have been named in the Republic of Ireland Women's Senior squad for the forthcoming Algarve Cup, which will be held in Portugal between February 29 and March 7 2012.

7 February 2012

Free Press Focus - Sue Interview

IT was one of those moments that I will never forget – reading the words ‘Sue Smith signs for Doncaster Belles’ received a jaw-dropping reaction from myself.

2 February 2012

Sue Selected For Cyprus Cup

Doncaster Rovers Belles winger Sue Smith has been re-called in to Hope Powell's squad for the Cyprus Cup.

23 January 2012

Katie Wins Award Down Under

Belles skipper Katie Holtham named Perth Glory Player's Player of the Year.

15 January 2012

Lucky 13 for Savanagh

Belles visit Bluebell Wood Hospice.

14 January 2012

Belles Face Trip To Chelsea

The FAWSL have announced the fixtures for the forthcoming season. Doncaster Rovers Belles start the season with an away trip to Chelsea Ladies.

12 January 2012

Irish International Joins Belles

Doncaster Rovers Belles are delighted to announce the signing of Republic of Ireland international winger Julie-Ann Russell from Peamount United.

8 January 2012

Weekend Loan Round-Up

Doncaster Rovers Belles on loan striker Millie Bright was on the score sheet again for Leeds United in their 3-2 victory over Reading today.

25 December 2011

An Extra Special Xmas

Doncaster Rovers Belles look to make it an extra special Christmas for local children.

19 December 2011

Early Bird Season Tickets

Purchase your 2012 season ticket between now and the 31st January and save 45% on the cost of the normal ticket price.

17 December 2011

Five Selected In England U19 Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles Mary Earps, Jess Sigsworth, Kasia Lipka, Beth England and Millie Bright have all been selected for the upcoming England Under 19 camp in Manchester.

15 December 2011

Duo Named In England Under 23 Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender's Naomi Chadwick and Tori Williams have been named in a 21 woman squad to attend the next England Under 23 training camp in La Manga.

12 December 2011

Weekend Loan Round-Up

Doncaster Rovers Belles Aine O'Gorman hit a double for Peamount United as they closed the gap on the leaders by beating Shamrock Rovers 5-1.

10 December 2011

Belles Switch On Bawtry Xmas Lights

A Doncaster market town has been turned into a winter wonderland as part of moves to attract more shoppers.

8 December 2011

Belles Add Defender Little

Doncaster Rovers Belles are delighted to announce the signing of defender Leandra Little from Lincoln Ladies.

8 December 2011

New Recruit Excited By Challenge

Doncaster Rovers Belles underlined their 2012 FA Women’s Super League ambitions yesterday by signing England winger Sue Smith on a one-year deal.

7 December 2011

Sue Smith Signs For Belles

Doncaster Rovers Belles are delighted to announce the signing of England international winger Sue Smith from Lincoln Ladies.

5 December 2011

Loan Round Up

Doncaster Rovers Belles Aine O'Gorman was on target in Peamount United's 4-1 win at Castlebar Celtic keeping them 3 points behind the leaders but they had to come from one down to claim the victory.

28 November 2011

Weekend Loan Round-Up

Doncaster Rovers Belles Precious Hamilton was target for Derby County in their 3-1 away victory at Rochdale Ladies.

24 November 2011

Beth Strikes On Debut For U19s

Three second-half goals handed the England Women’s U19 team victory over Holland in the final match of the Rosmalen Tournament.

24 November 2011

England Win At The Keepmoat

A goal either side of half-time gave England a comfortable 2-0 victory over Serbia in their fourth Euro 2013 qualifier.

24 November 2011

Jess On Target In Young Lions Win

A goal apiece from Doncaster Rovers Belles' Jess Sigsworth and Everton's Nikita Parris got England Women's U19s' season off to a solid start against France.

13 November 2011

Millie Rescues A Point For Leeds

Doncaster Rovers Belles on loan Millie Bright rescued a point for Leeds today with an injury time equaliser against Nottingham Forest.

8 November 2011

Young Lions Quartet Go Dutch

Doncaster Rovers Belles young quartet of Mary Earps, Jess Sigsworth, Beth England and Millie Bright have all been selected for the upcoming England Under 19 friendlies in Holland.

2 November 2011

Lions Squad Named For Keepmoat

Following last week’s battling 0-0 draw in Holland, Hope Powell has named her England squad to face Serbia in a UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifier at Doncaster Rovers’ Keepmoat Stadium on Wednesday 23 November.

1 November 2011

Condolences

All at Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies Football Club send sincere condolences to Doncaster Rovers' striker Billy Sharp and his family after learning of a tragic bereavement last weekend.

30 October 2011

Auction Update

Last chance to bid for a Doncaster Rovers Belles shirt worn in the live ESPN televised game against Everton Ladies on May 12th.

29 October 2011

Mary Joins Coventry On Loan

Doncaster Rovers Belles goalkeeper Mary Earps has joined FA Women's Premier League side Coventry City on loan.

23 October 2011

Loan Duo Strike For The Owls

Doncaster Rovers Belles young loan duo Beth England and Jess Sigsworth both scored today in Sheffield Wednesday's impressive away win at second placed Bradford City.

23 October 2011

Beth Joins Owls On Loan

Doncaster Rovers Belles young striker Beth England has joined Northern Combination League side Sheffield Wednesday on loan.

18 October 2011

Skipper Goes Down Under

Doncaster Rovers Belles skipper Katie Holtham has joined Australian side Perth Glory on loan.

13 October 2011

Tori Selected In Lions U23 Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender Tori Williams has been named in a 28 woman squad to attend the next England Under 23 training camp.

13 October 2011

Belles Shirt Auction

Doncaster Rovers Belles are auctioning off their shirts worn in the live ESPN televised game against Everton Ladies on May 12th.

13 October 2011

Ni Joins Owls On Loan

Doncaster Rovers Belles young defender Naomi Chadwick has joined Northern Combination League side Sheffield Wednesday on loan.

13 October 2011

Congratulations Lyndsey!

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender Lyndsey Cunningham gave birth to a baby boy earlier today.

13 October 2011

Becky Joins Wolves On Loan

Doncaster Rovers Belles striker Becky Hall has joined Midland Combination League side Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan.

8 October 2011

Jess Joins Owls On Loan

Doncaster Rovers Belles young striker Jessica Sigsworth has joined Northern Combination League side Sheffield Wednesday on loan.

6 October 2011

Howard Webb Do - Big Success

Doncaster Rovers Belles' presentation night with Howard Webb was a big success at the Keepmoat on Friday.

6 October 2011

Kasia Wins Player Of The Year

Young midfielder Kasia Lipka was named Manager's Player Of The Year at the Belles end of season presentation night.

5 October 2011

Peamount Defeated In Paris

Doncaster Rovers Belles' Aine O'Gorman and Peamount United's Women's Champions League adventure ended today when they were beaten 3-0 by French champions PSG in their second-leg tie in Paris.

2 October 2011

Millie At The Double

Doncaster Rovers Belles on loan Millie Bright helped Leeds produce a stunning 5-0 home win over Aston Villa today with the in form striker scoring a brace.

29 September 2011

Lions Head To The Keepmoat

England Women’s Euro 2013 qualifier against Serbia on Wednesday 23 November will be staged at the Keepmoat Stadium, home to Doncaster Rovers and Doncaster Rovers Belles. Kick-off is 7.30pm.

29 September 2011

PSG Hit Late Double

Aine O'Gorman's Peamount United were hit with two goals in the last 20 minutes of the UEFA Champions League last-32 first leg at Tallaght Stadium last night.

24 September 2011

Presh Makes Loan Move Home

Doncaster Rovers Belles forward Precious Hamilton has re-joined her former club Derby County on loan.

23 September 2011

Join Our Goalkeeping Academy

Doncaster Rovers Belles are launching a new exciting Goalkeeping Academy. Book your place now!

23 September 2011

Aine Grabs Late Goal

Doncaster Rovers Belles Aine O'Gorman grabbed a consolation goal for the Republic Of Ireland in last night's 3-1 defeat to France.

18 September 2011

Aine Makes Loan Move Home

Doncaster Rovers Belles forward Aine O'Gorman has re-joined her former club Peamount United on loan.

16 September 2011

Maria - Thanks and goodbye

Bye Doncaster. Hej Göteborg.

15 September 2011

Duo Return To Former Clubs

Doncaster Rovers Belles midfielder Abbie Prosser and striker Julia Ralph Scott have re-joined FA Women's Premier League side Barnet Ladies and Scottish Women's Premier League side Forfar Farmington respectively.

15 September 2011

Jitex Sign Karlsson

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender Maria Karlsson has returned to her native Sweden and signed for Jitex for the second half of their season.

5 September 2011

Belles October Camp

Belles for the Community will be running a 3 day sports camp at Willow Primary School in the October half term holiday. The ages open for places on the camp are 5-14 years.

5 September 2011

Buckley - We Were Outclassed

Doncaster manager John Buckley was disappointed with defeat after going out of the Continental Cup 4-0 at home to Birmingham but graciously admitted that the better side won.

4 September 2011

Maria - Spoiled and Birmingham x 2

Final days in Doncaster for Super League season

4 September 2011

Williams Treble Downs Belles

Doncaster Rovers Belles crashed out of the Continental Cup as Birmingham City bounced back from the disappointment of losing out on the league title to book a semi-final place with a convincing 4-0 win at the Keepmoat Stadium.

2 September 2011

Quartet Named in Young Lions Camp

Doncaster Rovers Belles young quartet of Mary Earps, Jess Sigsworth, Beth England and Millie Bright have all been selected for the upcoming England Under 19 camp in Maidenhead.

2 September 2011

Howard Webb Coming To The Keepmoat

World Cup Final referee Howard Webb is coming to the Keepmoat Stadium on the 30th September.

2 September 2011

Free Family Day

Join the Belles for a FREE fun family day out on Sunday 4th September.

29 August 2011

Buckley- Showed Brilliant Character

Doncaster Rovers Belles manager John Buckley admitted that his side was fortunate to earn a draw at home to Birmingham City Ladies in their final match of the WSL season.

28 August 2011

Belles Snatch Dramatic Draw

Doncaster Rovers Belles scored two fantastic free kicks in the final two minutes to fight back from two goals down and snatch a draw against Birmingham in the final game of the Women’s Super League Season.

26 August 2011

Meet Rovers Goalkeeper Gary Woods

Doncaster Rovers goalkeeper Gary Woods will be attending the Continental Shot Stoppers event this Sunday at the Keepmoat Stadium.

25 August 2011

WSL Fans Decide If Price Is Right

The final four matches of The FA Women’s Super League (WSL) will be played next Sunday 28 August, and to celebrate the close of its first season, fans will be given the unique opportunity to pay what they think it’s worth to attend matches.

21 August 2011

Maria - Meetings

I was at Keepmoat Stadium one day this week to watch our men’s Doncaster Rovers team.

19 August 2011

Aine Named In Republic Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles forward Aine O'Gorman has been named in Republic of Ireland head coach Sue Ronan's squad for the upcoming friendly against Switzerland on August 24th in Dublin.

19 August 2011

Beles Fall To Local Rivals

Doncaster Rovers Belles fell to a third straight defeat in the FA WSL to local rivals Lincoln Ladies at the Keepmoat Stadium.

17 August 2011

Buckley Hopeful Of League Double

Doncaster Rovers Belles manager John Buckley is hoping to complete a league double on Thursday night, when Lincoln Ladies visit the Keepmoat Stadium in the Women’s Super League.

15 August 2011

Rhonda Named In Scotland Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles defender Rhonda Jones has been named in Anna Signeul's Scotland squad to face Switzerland and Belgium in the first home matches of 2011-2, with both games at Falkirk.

14 August 2011

Late Goals Gun Down Belles

Arsenal took a step towards winning the inaugural FA WSL title with a 3-0 victory over a stubborn Doncaster Rovers Belles on Sunday.

13 August 2011

Maria - Three games and one wedding

I’ve not been the best blog writer this last week. But I have a good excuse.

8 August 2011

Belles Summer Camp

Belles for the Community will be running a 3 day summer sports camp at Willow Primary School in the childrens 6 weeks holiday. The ages open for places on the camp are 5-14 years.

6 August 2011

Buckley - Display Not Good Enough

Doncaster Rovers Belles manager John Buckley was gracious in defeat but disappointed with his sides performance against Bristol at the Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday evening.

6 August 2011

Stunning Strike Defeats Belles

A stunning second half strike from Jemma Rose proved decisive as Bristol Academy beat Doncaster Rovers Belles 2-1 in a keenly fought contest at the Keepmoat stadium.

5 August 2011

Belles Ready To Build On Point

Doncaster Rovers Belles welcome Bristol Academy to the Keepmoat Stadium in the Women’s Super League on Saturday, looking to build on a hard earned point at Liverpool.

4 August 2011

Buckley - Side Showed Character

Doncaster boss John Buckley was happy with his sides point as they showed character to come back to avoid a third straight defeat at Liverpool.

4 August 2011

Aine Pegs Back Liverpool

Aine O'Gorman rescued a point for the Belles with an equaliser nine minutes from time in a pulsating game at Skelmersdale.

2 August 2011

Bristol Game Brought Forward

Doncaster Rovers Belles home game against Bristol Academy will now take place at the Keepmoat Stadium this Saturday 6th August 2011 with a 5pm kick off.

1 August 2011

Kasia Goal Not Enough To Earn Point

A Kasia Lipka goal on the stroke of half time was not enough for the Belles to gain the points that their performance deserved on a red hot afternoon in Tooting.

30 July 2011

Maria - Thinking of Norway

A week with perspectives and restart of FA WSL

26 July 2011

Continental Shot Stoppers

The FA brings the Continental Shot Stoppers Road Show to Doncaster.

24 July 2011

Buckley - Slow Start Cost Us

After a lacklustre first half showing Doncaster produced a much improved second half display, leaving the Belles’ manger John Buckley ruing his side’s inability to find the back of the net.

24 July 2011

Williams Double Downs Belles

Goals from Dunia Susi and a brace from ex-Belle Rachel Williams were enough to see Birmingham stretch their lead at the top of the table to seven points, as both sides returned to action following a 10-week break for the recent World Cup in Germany.

22 July 2011

'Ralphi' Wings In For Belles

Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC are delighted to announce the signing of ex-Scotland international forward Julia Ralph Scott from Forfar Farmington LFC.

21 July 2011

Maria - Japan, Sweden & The Belles

My biggest and best congratulations to the Japanese team and their brilliant performance during the whole WWC.

20 July 2011

Duo Named In England Under 19 Squad

Doncaster Rovers Belles forward's Beth England and Jess Sigsworth have both been named in a 30 woman squad to attend an England Under 19 training camp in Loughborough.

19 July 2011

Belles Buzzing For Birmingham

Doncaster Rovers Belles Assistant Manager Paul Green insists the side are raring to get back into action when they visit early pace setters Birmingham on Saturday.

19 July 2011

Young Duo Earn Deals

England Under 19 International's Beth England and Jess Sigsworth have become the latest graduates from the Sheffield United Centre Of Excellence to be awarded FA WSL contracts.

19 July 2011

Belles Strengthen Backline

Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC are delighted to announce the signing of Scotland international centre back Rhonda Jones from Hibernian LFC.

17 July 2011

Four-midable Aine Sees Off Glasgow

Doncaster Rovers Belles enjoyed a decent work out with a 5-2 home win over Glasgow City ahead of the resumption of FA WSL fixtures away to leaders Birmingham City on Saturday.

12 July 2011

Maria - Preparing for Doncaster

Another week has passed, this time with a lot of WWC, training and a trip to the south coast.

11 July 2011

Belles Inspire Students

Sports, Leisure and Public Services students from Doncaster College have had the chance to work with Doncaster Rovers Belles recently.

11 July 2011

Belles Summer Camp

Belles for the Community will be running a 3 day summer sports camp at Willow Primary School in the childrens 6 weeks holiday. The ages open for places on the camp are 5-14 years.

11 July 2011

World Cup Fever Hits S.Yorkshire

With the World Cup currently under way in Germany, Sheffield & Hallamshire FA held their girls South Yorkshire primary schools final with a ‘WORLD CUP’ theme at Sheffield United Academy with Dobcroft Junior School winning the tournament.

10 July 2011

Belles Welcome Scottish Champions

Doncaster Rovers Belles final FA WSL preparations will be in a weeks time when they face Scottish Champions Glasgow City at the Keepmoat.

8 July 2011

Thanks For Everything

Everyone at Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies Football Club would like to place on record our sincere thanks for the help, dedication and commitment that our departing Chairman Jonathan James has shown over the past four years.

8 July 2011

Belles Ring The Changes

Jonathan James this week stepped down as chairman of Doncaster Rovers Belles.

3 July 2011

Maria - Danger on the roads

This week I’ve got a new bike, and I love it. It’s so much freedom to just go out on a ride, see new places and to come a long way in a short time.

1 July 2011

Women Have The World At Their Feet

Prior to a few months ago, the prospect of watching England Women play New Zealand is not something that would have had me scrambling for the remote control, writes Paul Goodwin.

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