Midweek pre-season friendly matches included a 2-1 derby win for Sheffield United at Sheffield FC and a 5-4 comeback victory for West Didsbury & Chorlton over Stockport County.
The Blades went in two up at Sheffield FC, with the hosts halving the deficit against the visitors who fielded their U-21 side for the second half.
Naomi Lawrence’s hat-trick goal saw West Didsbury edge the thriller with Stockport, the hosts having trailed 3-0 at one point.
Leyton Orient’s 3-0 win at Dulwich Hamlet saw former Hashtag United pair Wiki Fronc and Sammy Rowland among the goals.
Results from a number of other games were not published by the clubs concerned.
Tuesday 22 July
Cambridge United 1-4 Real Bedford
Wednesday 23 July
Ashford United 1-0 Maidstone United
Dulwich Hamlet 0-3 Leyton Orient
Dundee United 2-2 Hibernian U-17s
Kidderminster Harriers 2-0 Birmingham City U-21s
Oxford United 4-0 Northampton Town
14 months out. Countless hours of rehab.
And today… Shelly Provan makes her return to the pitch 💛 pic.twitter.com/uOFayYXp0e
— Oxford United Women FC (@OfficialOUWFC) July 23, 2025
Rugby Borough 6-0 Watford
Stenhousemuir 1-1 Dunfermline Athletic
West Didsbury & Chorlton 5-4 Stockport County
Thursday 24 July
Glenrothes Strollers 9-1 Bayside
London Bees 6-0 Maidenhead United
Pools Youth 0-8 Norton & Stockton Ancients
Sheffield FC 1-2 Sheffield United
Stevenage 1-1 Barking Abbey
Friday 25 July
Bayern Munich 1-3 Newcastle United
Dyce 1-7 Elgin City
Hibernian 4-0 Spartans
