Barnsley Women end year with away defeat at Worcester
Barnsley Women brought their 2025 calendar year to a close with a narrow 1–0 away defeat against Worcester City Women at Sixways in their final fixture before the festive break.
The match was a closely contested affair, with both sides battling throughout in a competitive final game of the year. Worcester City made the breakthrough during the contest, with Kaye Haggett scoring the only goal of the match, proving decisive in front of the home crowd.
Despite the result, Barnsley produced a committed performance and remained competitive across the game, showing resilience against well-organised opposition in challenging away conditions.
While the defeat was disappointing, the fixture provided valuable experience for the Barnsley squad as they continue their development. Coaching staff and players will now review the performance, assess key moments, and identify areas for improvement as attention turns towards the new year.
Barnsley Women will be aiming to take lessons from this match and return refreshed, focused on building momentum in the next phase of the season.
