30 NOV – SUNDAY TROPHY – Loca and Crookes go through with goals a plenty – Loca and Crookes join Mosborough Reds in Round 4 after convincing wins, but Baby Shark’s game was postponed for a third time.

30 NOV – CBC PREMIER – Earl go down to Miners as Village go level at the top – Royal Earl’s place at the top of the table has come under increasing threat after third place Eckington MW ended Earl’s unbeaten home record and became the first team in over 4 years to prevent Earl from scoring in a home game. Stannington Village moved level on points and with a game in hand by beating Nailmakers and Boynton Sports moved up to fourth as a Ty Brookes treble helped them to victory at Southey Social. Wickersley CC lost ground after their home defeat by Wadsley Bridge Sixers and Jubilee Rangers eased their relegation fears with victory at Woodman Intake

30 NOV - DIVISION 1 – Wisewood left in the Red, but Kelham on the rise – AFC Wisewood missed the chance to go level with the leaders when they were soundly beaten by in-form Mosborough Reds. Kelham Island moved out of the bottom three by coming from behind to beat Norton Oaks.

24 NOV – Fixtures & Referees for 14 & 21 DECEMBER now shown - The Fixtures and Referees for 14 & 21 DECEMBER have been added to the Fixtures section of the League website – www.sssl.org.uk. Home teams must confirm the details with their opponents and referees straight away please. There will not be any games on 28 December or 4 January.

4 NOV – Fixtures & Referees for 7 DECEMBER now shown - The Fixtures and Referees for 7 DECEMBER have been added to the Fixtures section of the League website – www.sssl.org.uk. Home teams must confirm the details with their opponents and referees straight away please. Fixtures for the 14 & 21 December cannot be shown until after the Sunday Senior Cup and Sunday Trophy ties have been played on 16 November, but they will be listed ASAP after 16 November. There will not be any games on 28 December or 4 January.

4 NOV – LEAGUE CUP – Draw for the League Cup Quarter Finals – The League Cup Quarter Final draw was made by Yorkshire Post reporter Stuart Rayner (pictured left) and CBC Premier Leaders Royal Earl were drawn at home to their fellow CBC Premier side, Boynton Sports, that knocked out the holders Chapeltown RBL in the previous round. Another all-CBC Premier tie sees Jubilee Rangers play host to Nailmakers and there could be another if Eckington MW overcome Division 1 Brunsmeer in their delayed Round 2 tie. The only Division 1 team definitely through is Crookes and they will travel to CBC Premier Wadsley Bridge Sixers. The full draw is: Jubilee Rangers v Nailmakers; Royal Earl v Boynton Sports; Stannington Village v Brunsmeer or Eckington MW; WB Sixers v Crookes. The ties will be played on various dates during December and January.

NEW FA RULES 25-26 All clubs should have been notified by The FA of the new rules, or changes to rules. The main one to be aware of this season is the 8 second rule for goalkeepers and the action taken by referees if the goalkeeper doesn't release the ball in time.

LEAGUE RULES The League Rules etc page has been updated, including The FA Standard Code of Rules - you can find them and all the League Rules etc using the Management link shown on this page. All clubs should be aware of all the rules.

COUNTY FA AFFILIATION If you haven't yet started, you should get on with the County FA Affiliation - you are not allowed to play any games, including friendlies, until you have completed your affiliation with the County FA and paid your League Fees. Don't forget your manager and any coaches must also complete the online Safeguarding course to be able to complete your affiliation.

CLUBS WITH PLAYERS UNDER 18 if you have any players under the age of 18 anyone involved in the management, or coaching, of the team on matchdays, or training MUST start the process of getting a football DBS check. Any team not doing will be suspended by the County FA.