Last updated : 21/08/2023 14:02:21
Introduction
Sporting Khalsa Development are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the FA Women's National League Reserve Midland Division.
Team Details
Location
League
FA Women's National League - Reserve Midland Division
Team Type
Women , 11 a side , Grassroots
Sporting Khalsa Development
Sporting Khalsa Development is a women's football team based in Willenhall, West Midlands, England. They currently compete in the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands.
The team was founded in 1991 as a development team for Sporting Khalsa FC, the men's team. They played in the Walsall & District Sunday leagues before joining the West Midlands (Regional) League in 1996–97. They returned to the Walsall & District Sunday leagues in 2000–01, and then joined the West Midlands Women's League in 2004–05.
In 2014, Sporting Khalsa Development were promoted to the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands. They have since finished in the top half of the table every season, and reached the play-offs in 2016–17.
The team's home ground is Noose Lane, which they share with Sporting Khalsa FC. Their current manager is Hardeep Sanghera.
Sources
- Sporting Khalsa Football Club website
- Sporting Khalsa FC on Soccerway
- Sporting Khalsa FC on Wikipedia
The FA Women's National League
The FA Women's National League is the top tier of women's football in England. It was founded in 2011, and is currently sponsored by The FA.
The league is divided into three divisions: Division One, Division Two, and Division Three. Division One is the highest level, and is currently made up of 24 teams. Division Two is made up of 20 teams, and Division Three is made up of 18 teams.
The FA Women's National League is a professional league, and the teams are all full-time. The league is also broadcast on television, and is becoming increasingly popular.