Category: Domestic Leagues
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AO Manchester Thunder secured a 54-51 win over London Pulse in the Soft & Gentle Grand Final, their first title since their undefeated 2022 season, with a dominant third quarter proving the difference in a thrilling contest between the league’s top two sides. Having already defeated Pulse in the Major Semi-Final, Karen Greig’s side completed…
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The stage is set for a blockbuster Soft & Gentle Netball Super League Grand Final as AO Manchester Thunder and London Pulse go head-to-head at Co-op Live, making history as the first sporting final to be staged at the Arena. Whilst for Thunder, it is an opportunity to finish a dominant season with silverware, on…
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London Pulse have secured their place in the 2026 Netball Super League Soft & Gentle Grand Final after a 60-56 victory over Loughborough Lightning in the Preliminary Final. There was little to separate the two sides heading into the match, with the two sharing the spoils across their regular-season meetings. Lightning claimed the first encounter…
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AO Manchester Thunder have secured their place in the 2026 Netball Super League Soft & Gentle Grand Final after a 60-56 victory over reigning champions London Pulse in the Major Semi-Final. After their defeat, London Pulse will face Loughborough Lightning in the Soft & Gentle Preliminary Final, following the three-time champions’ comfortable 77-57 win over…
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Loughborough Lightning kept their title hopes alive with an impressive 77-57 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Netball Super League Minor Semi-Final, booking their place in the Preliminary Final. The East Midlands rivals shared the spoils across the regular season. Lightning edged a thrilling 75-74 victory in round 7 of the campaign before Forest responded…
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This year’s finals series follows the revamped playoff structure introduced last year as part of the league’s professional era. Starting with a Major and Minor Semi-Final, which lead to the Preliminary Final before the 2026 Grand Final, to be held at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena, setting the stage for a blockbuster finish to the season.…
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Round 14 of the Netball Super League saw the conclusion of the regular season as AO Manchester Thunder clinched the top spot and a home semi-final with a dramatic victory over Loughborough Lightning. Thunder will face London Pulse, who secured second place and overtook Lightning with a win over Nottingham Forest, with just one point…
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Round 13 of the Netball Super League saw changes at the bottom of the table, whilst the Soft & Gentle Major and Minor Semi-Final fixtures are still to be determined based on the top four’s final positions. In the penultimate weekend of the regular season, London Pulse got a close win against LexisNexis Dragons in…
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The 2025 Premiers, the Melbourne Vixens, completed a clean sweep of the 2026 Sargeant-McKinnis Cup, defeating the New South Wales Swifts in both regular-season meetings. After claiming a 66-59 win in Sydney in Round 5, the Vixens backed it up with a dominant 67-57 victory at John Cain Arena in Round 11 to seal the…
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London Mavericks NXT Gen capped off their development campaign by securing the NXT Gen league title, finishing top of the standings with an impressive 13 wins from 15 matches. Their dominant season saw Mavericks end on 39 points, ahead of close challengers Loughborough Lightning (33 points) and Birmingham Panthers (32 points). London Mavericks NXT Gen…