This midweek’s pre-season friendlies featured a 4-0 victory for Sunderland Women away to Rangers, plus a draw between Newcastle United and Middlesbrough.
Tuesday 5 August
AFC Sudbury 1-1 Ipswich Town U-21s
Bristol Rovers 1-4 Exeter City
Cambridge United 1-3 Rugby Borough
Forfar Farmington 1-3 St Johnstone
Linlithgow Rose 5-3 Thornton Hibs
Wednesday 6 August
Carshalton Athletic 0-3 AFC Wimbledon U-18s
Didcot Town Reserves 5-1 Goring
Newcastle United 1-1 Middlesbrough
Newmarket Town W-L Needham Market
Norton & Stockton Ancients 0-1 Durham PGA
Rangers 0-4 Sunderland
Cool as you like from Kitch! 😎 pic.twitter.com/oP9zlkSKub
— Sunderland AFC Women (@SAFCWomen) August 6, 2025
Spartans 2-0 Gartcairn
Tottenham Hotspur U-21s 3-0 Birmingham City U-21s
Thursday 7 August
Derby County 3-0 Boldmere St Michaels
Marine Academy Plymouth 1-9 Exeter City
Preston North End 3-1 Bury
Friday 8 August
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Ajax
Clevedon Town 2-2 Burnham
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