Barclays Women's Championship
Jocelyn Prêcheur: 'We have a lot to take away from this game'
After our game on Sunday [10 November], Jocelyn Prêcheur spoke to reporters at Hayes Lane. This is every word he said. (Image: Wing Chong) How would you sum up the team's performance today? We have a lot to take away from this game, unfortunately not all of them are positive. We cannot win the game when we play for only 45 minutes. This is a lesson I wanted to take from when we played Sheffield last week, we did almost the same thing. We responded and played so much better in the second...
Lotta Lindström: 'Day by day, we are learning to play better'
Lotta Lindström's whirlwind start to the year shows no signs of slowing down. The 19-year-old has already experienced the thrill of a deadline transfer, scoring on her London City Lionesses debut, and adding to her tally of international caps. On Saturday [9 March], we caught up with our flying Finn to discuss her start to life in blue. Lotta Lindström, London City Lionesses (Image: Wing Chong) Lotta, it's been a busy week, what is it like training under Remi? I have liked it, it's been nice....
London City Lionesses .vs. Crystal Palace: Kick-off time, match preview & broadcast information
London City Lionesses return to action in the Barclays Women’s Championship on Saturday [21 January], with Crystal Palace the first league side to visit Princes Park in 2024. The Pride started the calendar year on a positive note, overcoming a stubborn Moneyfields squad by four-goal margin to book their place in the Fifth Round of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup. Crystal Palace, however, are expected to pose a sterner test to Carolina Morace’s side, as the Eagles continue their push for promotion to...
Match Report: London City Lionesses come unstuck by late free-kick in Lewes
Lewes came from behind to defeat London City Lionesses 2-1 at the Dripping Pan on Sunday [19 November]. Paige Satchell fired the Pride into an early lead, pinching possession in the penalty area and hitting a driven shot beyond the reach of Sophie Whitehouse. However, the Rooks pulled level through Hollie Olding, before Anna Grey scored a stunning 79th minute free-kick to ensure victory for the hosts. “I felt that we could have scored a second or third goal in the first-half but we...
Match Report: Gemma Lawley header sinks London City Lionesses at Princes Park
London City Lionesses came out on the wrong side of a 1-0 score-line on Sunday [12 November], falling to an early strike against Birmingham City. Danielle Carter, London City Lionesses (Image: Wing Chong) Gemma Lawley opened the scoring for the visitors in the 4th minute, converting Lucy Quinn’s corner kick with a thunderous header from the edge of the six-yard box. The Pride, however, quickly grew into the contest and matched Darren Carter’s side blow for blow from thereon out. Paige...
Matchday Programme: London City Lionesses .vs. Birmingham City (12/11/23)
London City Lionesses welcome Birmingham City to Princes Park on Sunday [12 November], with three important points on the line in the Barclays Women's Championship. For exclusive insight from Diane Culligan, Carolina Morace, and Lois Joel, check out our digital matchday programme: If you haven't already purchased your ticket for the match, there is still time to beat the queues and secure your spot via the ticketing section of our website. With both sides targeting the win, it promises to be...
Maddi Wilde: 'Clean sheets are what I take pride in'
Maddi Wilde produced a standout performance as London City Lionesses won 3-0 over Blackburn Rovers on Sunday [5 November]. Speaking after the match, the Bristol City loanee lifted the lid on an outing that saw her register a goal and an assist. After a brilliant team and individual performance, can you summarise your thoughts on the game? It was really positive, all of the girls played well, and we’re happy to take three points back to London. It’s always really nice to help the team, so I’m...
Lucy Fitzgerald: 'We're really starting to click'
London City Lionesses climbed to seventh in the Barclays Women's Championship on Sunday [5 November], producing a dominant performance to defeat Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. Goals from Danielle Carter, Maddi Wilde, and Lucy Fitzgerald fired Carolina Morace's side into an unassailable lead by minute-20, much to the delight of our No. 17: After a fantastic win, can you summarise your thoughts on the match? I’m buzzing. I think that’s one of the first games where we clicked as a team. We...
Welcome back, Leanne Cowan: Full-back inks one-year deal with London City Lionesses
London City Lionesses is thrilled to announce that full-back Leanne Cowan has returned to Princes Park, agreeing terms on a contract for the remainder of the 2023-24 Barclays Women’s Championship season. Leanne Cowan, London City Lionesses The 27-year-old, who boasts a wealth of professional experience from previous stints at Millwall, London City, and Crystal Palace, is eligible for selection versus Blackburn Rovers on Sunday [5 November]. “It’s really nice to be back and I’m not taking the...
London City Lionesses to host Rainbow Laces game on 12 November, kick-off moved to 13:00
London City Lionesses will celebrate Rainbow Laces versus Birmingham City on Sunday, 12 November, with kick-off rescheduled to 13:00 due to pitch availability at Princes Park. Since Rainbow Laces started in 2013, more than a million players have laced up to support LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport. But this must-win game isn’t over yet. Now, it’s time to ‘lace up to keep it up’ and everyone at London City is excited to support the campaign, which is spearheaded by Stonewall and the Football...
Away Tickets: Blackburn Rovers .vs. London City Lionesses (05/11/23)
London City Lionesses visit Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park after the international break, with tickets now available online. The Pride travel north for a 2pm kick-off on Sunday 5 November, with aspirations to add three important points to their tally in the Barclays Women's Championship. Tickets are now on sale via rovers.co.uk, with prices confirmed below: General Admission:* Adult: £4 * Child: £1 Next Home Game: We return to Princes Park on Sunday 12 November, hosting Birmingham City in the...
Match Report: Lois Joel scorcher fires London City Lionesses to victory over Southampton
London City Lionesses produced a determined defensive performance to defeat Southampton at Princes Park on Sunday [22 October]. Lois Joel, London City Lionesses (Image: Simon Lapwood) The Pride held firm in the face of repeated waves of pressure from the away side, with captain Lois Joel scoring the afternoon’s only goal from distance in the 29th minute. Speaking after the match, head coach Carolina Morace hailed her squad’s resolve in a complete team performance on home soil. “I am very...
Matchday Programme: London City Lionesses .vs. Southampton (22/10/23)
London City Lionesses welcome Southampton to Princes Park on Sunday [22 October], with three important points on the line in the Barclays Women's Championship. For exclusive insight from Diane Culligan, Carolina Morace, and Lois Joel, check out our digital matchday programme: If you haven't already purchased your ticket for the match, there is still time to beat the queues and secure your spot via the ticketing section of our website. With both sides targeting the win, it promises to be a...
London City Lionesses .vs. Southampton: Kick-off time, match preview & broadcast information
London City Lionesses welcome Southampton to Princes Park on Sunday [22 October], battling for three vital points in the Barclays Women's Championship. WHEN AND WHERE: Princes Park will provide the backdrop for our tussle with the Saints, starting at 1pm. The FA Player has not selected the match for live broadcast, but you can keep across the action via our official Twitter account: @LC_Lionesses. The FA Player will publish highlights after the match. For the best matchday experience,...
Fan Guide: London City Lionesses .vs. Southampton (22/10/23)
The Saints travel to Princes Park on Sunday [22October], with London City Lionesses hosting Southampton in the Barclays Women's Championship. Carolina Morace, London City Lionesses (Image: Wing Chong) Both squads approach the weekend hoping to secure three points, with Southampton sitting top of the table and London City trying to move up the standings. With that in mind, here are the key details you need to know ahead of matchday. TICKETS: For the best matchday experience, supporters are...
Match Report: Crystal Palace hit London City Lionesses for six
Sunday [15 October] was a difficult day out for London City Lionesses, who were defeated 6-1 by Crystal Palace in the Barclays Women’s Championship at the VBS Community Stadium. The Pride entered the break behind by one, with Molly Sharpe and Shanade Hopcroft firing Laura Kaminski’s side into what proved to be an unassailable lead. Crystal Palace ran up the score after the restart, headlined by Annabelle Blanchard's 18-minute to start the second period. Anna Filbey also inked her name on the...
Crystal Palace .vs. London City Lionesses: Kick-off time, match preview & broadcast information
London City Lionesses travel to Crystal Palace on Sunday, with three vital points available in the Barclays Women’s Championship. Lucy Fitzgerald, London City Lionesses (Image: The FA/Getty Images) WHEN AND WHERE: The Pride travel to VBS Community Stadium, the home of Sutton United, on Sunday [15 October] for a 2pm kick-off. The FA Player has not selected the match for live broadcast, but you can keep across the action via our official Twitter account: @LC_Lionesses. The FA Player will...
Away Tickets: Crystal Palace .vs. London City Lionesses (15/10/23)
London City Lionesses travel to VBS Community Arena on Sunday [15 October], with tickets available for our trip to Crystal Palace in the Barclays Women's Championship. Carolina Morace's squad travel across the capital for a 2pm kick-off, hoping to add three important points to their tally. Tickets are no on sale via cpfc.co.uk, with prices confirmed below: General Admission:* Adult: £13 * Under-16: £2 Next Home Game:London City Lionesses return to Princes Park on Sunday 22 October, hosting...
Fixture Update: London City Lionesses .vs. Southampton (22/10/23)
Our Barclays Women's Championship fixture versus Southampton will now kick-off at 1pm on Sunday 22 October. Grace Neville, London City Lionesses (Image: Simon Lapwood) The fixture has been moved forward by an hour due to pitch availability at Princes Park. The Club appreciates your incredible support, with tickets on sale for our tussle with the Saints. If you have already purchased a ticket, but no can longer attend due to the kick-off change, please contact admin@londoncitylionesses.com for...
Match Report: Sheffield United come from behind to defeat London City Lionesses
Sheffield United overcame a first-half deficit to sink London City Lionesses 3-1 at Bramall Lane on Saturday [7 October]. Paige Satchell, London City Lionesses (Image: The FA/Getty Images) Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah headed Carolina Morace’s squad into an early lead in the Barclays Women’s Championship, but they were derailed after the break by goals from Isobel Goodwin and Ashley Hodson. The Pride’s disappointing afternoon was compounded by a red card to Georgia Brougham, who brought Goodwin down...