Ben Sheaf returns for Wrexham in win over Southampton
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 10:29 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Ben Sheaf made an emotional return to Wrexham's lineup in their 2-1 win against Southampton on September 22. This marked his first appearance of the season after being sidelined for over seven months due to shoulder, calf, and knee injuries. Sheaf played 65 minutes and highlighted the mental challenges faced during his recovery. The game at the Racecourse Ground also marked Wrexham's first home victory of the season, with Kieffer Moore scoring a header and an own goal by Keven Schlotterbeck contributing to the win. Wrexham showed resilience following a previous heavy defeat to West Ham. Sheaf views the upcoming international break as an opportunity to regain full fitness.
- •Ben Sheaf starts his first match since February for Wrexham.
- •Wrexham earns their first home victory of the season.
- •Kieffer Moore scores a header in the match.
- •Sheaf played 65 minutes and expressed happiness about his return.
- •Wrexham responds positively after a 6-0 loss to West Ham.
- 10:29 AMYahoo Sports — Sheaf's emotional Wrexham return after tough absence
"Ben Sheaf says he was emotional on his return to action for Wrexham against Southampton following a lengthy spell on the sidelines through injury.
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