FURD

Football Unites, Racism Divides: A youth and anti-racism social inclusion project. Based at U-Mix Centre, 17 Asline Road S2 4UJ 0114 2587787.

[FURD @furdday]

Nice to see this has come to fruition - Cameron spent some time in our library consulting our collection of football fanzines for his PhD.

[FootyCon @FootyCon]

We continue this look at campaigns to tackle divisiveness as Cameron Huggett of the @britishlibrary & Teeside University discussing how football fanzines & anti-racism campaigns intersect in the 1990s and early 2000s.

[FURD @furdday]

Yay! We've secured funding from the Youth Music Trailblazer Fund to continue our 'Music Unites' project to July 2027. Sessions are for 11-18 year olds @UMixSheffield on Weds 5.30-8pm and at Spring Tank Studios, 100 Randall St, Sheffield S2 4SE on Thursdays 4.30-7.30pm, term time

[FURD @furdday]

Come and see us in Sheffield Peace Gardens tomorrow (Weds 17th June) for this football themed day of activities organised by @SBC_Theatre

[FURD @furdday]

We have space in our squad for new players! Must have some football experience, support the aims of FURD and be able to commit to training on Wednesday evenings and matches on Sunday afternoons from September to April. Come to our informal trials on the dates shown or email Ruth.

[FURD @furdday]

We run FA Wildcats football sessions for girls here at @UMixSheffield every Tuesday!

[FURD @furdday]

You can now read the report of our 'Uniting Our Streets and Communities' conference on our website, here: https://t.co/2FVWFskTEu

[FURD @furdday]

Our 11-a-side women's team has completed its first season, finishing 9th in the 4th division. Big shout out to our supporters @Kitlocker, @LeighDay_Law, @tramlines Trust, Barclays Community Sports Fund via @sported_UK & Sheffield South Local Area Committee who made it possible❤️

[FURD @furdday]

Our friends at @SheffieldMind have a vacancy for a volunteer: https://t.co/f5dShyJEkl

[FURD @furdday]

FURD's Ruth Johnson worked with Sheffield Theatres to promote the history of women's football in Sheffield through the Crucible's recent production 'The Ladies' Football Club'. She shared her knowledge with the cast and director and delivered a talk: https://t.co/dnxjDtwvNb

[FURD @furdday]

It's #Walkingfootballweek, try walking football at our women's session at @UMixSheffield on Fridays, 6-7pm. This is a FA Learn to Play session supported by @SHCFA so is suitable for beginners and experienced players. Book below or just turn up: https://t.co/ajg0OyPczQ

[FURD @furdday]

Due to injury, our women's team has space in its squad for one or two new players - hurry up though, the deadline for registering to play this season is 28th February!

[FURD @furdday]

Our Men's Social Club is a space to show up as you are, different ages, from relaxed conversation to inclusive exercise sessions — everyone’s welcome. Join us @UMixSheffield on Tuesdays 11am-1pm.
FURD is about building community and creating a space where everyone belongs.

[1dmc @onedmc]

Wasn’t it FURD who recommended Kyle Walker?

[FURD @furdday]

@onedmc Yes it was! 😊

[FURD @furdday]

Great to see Lamine Sidibe doing so well, after being recommended to Sheffield United by FURD coaches 👏

[Sheffield United Development @sufcdevelopment]

Midfielder Lamine Sidibe is the latest exciting young academy prospect to pen a first professional contract at the club.

Congratulations, Lamine! 🥳

[Andy Kershaw Media 🎙️ @andyksheffield]

New £51m Sheffield leisure Centre to be named The Uriah Rennie Leisure Centre in memory of the first Black Premier League Referee and a champion of numerous community, sports and charity organisations in the city following the unveiling of his Legends Star.

[FURD @furdday]

FURD is offering a part-time unpaid internship for people interested in community cohesion, social justice and inclusion. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a respected community organisation. More info: https://t.co/dvuXQbBdvs

[FURD @furdday]

@CMcEwan_33 Thanks for watching - glad you enjoyed it!

[FURD @furdday]

As we reach our 30th anniversary, we've published our 2025 annual review - and in a break from tradition, this year it's in the form of a short film: https://t.co/lgyyZud2Rk