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Leicester to host England Lionesses fixture

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Thursday, 10 August 2023 12:04

The Lionesses will play at the King Power Stadium in October.

Leicester City's stadium is going to be used to host England Women’s UEFA Women’s Nations League fixture against Belgium.

The match will be held on Friday 27 October (7:45pm BST kick-off).

It will be one of the first times fans have the chance to see the Lionesses in action after the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

The Lionesses will play in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday after a penalty shootout win over Nigeria.

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