London City Lionesses vs Atlético Madrid
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Sunday 23rd August | 12PM | CopperJax Community Stadium, Bromley
The WSL season is nearly here.
In preparation for the 2026/27 WSL season, London City Lionesses will welcome Spanish heavyweights Atlético Madrid to the CopperJax Community Stadium for a pre-season friendly on Sunday 23rd August, kicking off at 12pm.
This is the only chance to see London City at home in pre-season and provides the perfect chance to see our new summer signings.
Arrive early and you’ll see why people don’t just turn up for kick-off.
· Interactive games and challenges - including Top Bins, if you think you've got the shot
· Music, giveaways and a proper pre-match atmosphere
· Live interviews
· Face painters and arts and crafts to keep the little ones busy
· Keep your eyes peeled for giveaways throughout the day - Bang Bang sticks, fun player-themed giveaways, and our renowned spin-to-win game at half time
· Activities for all ages
The London City Fanzone isn't an add-on. It's a huge part of the matchday experience.
See our new summer signings in action
We’ve had an exciting summer at London City, with our new signings bringing huge interest in the club from all around the world. This is your first chance to see our new players in action, up close at the Copperjax Community Stadium.
A matchday that feels easy
No stress. No overthinking. Just turn up and enjoy it.
Friendly, welcoming environment
Clear signage and staff to help you – our ‘Here to Help’ Team are one of the best in the league
Space to enjoy the day at your own pace
Family-friendly without losing atmosphere
We listen to your feedback and act on it
By listening to your feedback, we are constantly improving your matchday experience:
· We’ve growing our Here to Help team, making your matchday experience seamless from start to finish
· We now have an earlier alcohol license so you can enjoy a drink in the stands at kick off.
Make a day of it
Food & drink across the stadium
There’s plenty to choose from, whether you’re grabbing something quick or settling in.
Broomfields Bar & Kitchen and Cookies Cabin for hot food and drinks. More info can be found here on some of the food options available. This is subject to change.
Snacks and family-friendly options
You can enjoy a drink in the stands due to our participation in the expanded Fan Choice & Alcohol in the Bowl trial for the 2025/26 season, giving supporters the option to consume alcohol in view of the pitch at selected fixtures, including this fixture. Alcohol is available from 11am, but only alcohol bought on-site can be consumed in the bowl. Supporters can provide feedback on the trial by filling out our matchday survey, which will be sent out after the final whistle on Sunday.
Merchandise & matchday extras
This is your first chance to see London City players play in the new 2026/27 Home kit. If you’d like to get your hands on a 2026/27 Home shirt, you can place your pre-order in-person at the game. Just head to the Ticketing Reception where our friendly team will be able to help you place your pre-order.
Stay after the final whistle and welcome our new players properly.
Some of the best moments happen after the game ends.
Players will complete a post-match lap, thanking fans for their support.
Players return to the pitch, signing mini balls and launching them into the stands.
Getting here is simple...
📍 The CopperJax Community Stadium, Bromley
🚆 15-minute walk from Bromley South Station
🚗 No on-site parking, but you can use this tool to find nearby roads and the parking rules https://www.bromley.gov.uk/directory/28/on-street-parking-in-bromley
Driving? Plan ahead:
Use Bromley town centre parking (10–15 minute walk)
Allow extra time and arrive early
Taking a train?:
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First time coming? Here’s what to expect
You’ll be welcomed from the moment you arrive- our friendly Matchday Assistants can be identified by their London City Jackets with ‘Here to help’ written on the back
Everything is clearly signposted, but if you aren’t sure, ask! We love to help. Our staff and “Here to Help” teams are on hand
A Family-friendly seating area is available in Block A and has a strict ‘No Alcohol policy
Remember to arrive early so you can fully enjoy the Fanzone and get your hands on exclusive London City prizes and freebies!
You don’t need to know anything before you come. Just show up - everything else is taken care of.
Plan your day
Fanzone opens: 10:00am
Turnstiles open: 10:30am
Kick-off: 12:00pm
Tickets
Tickets are still available for this pre-season friendly, so secure your spot now- prices rise on matchday!
SEASON TICKETS: THE BEST WAY TO SECURE YOUR PLACE
If you're planning to join us throughout the WSL season, there's no better way to follow London City than with a 2026/27 Season Ticket.
As a Season Ticket Holder you'll:
· Secure your place at every home game.
· Save money compared to purchasing match tickets individually.
· Receive exclusive Season Ticket Holder benefits throughout the season.
· Access the Pre-Sale Access Window should you wish to purchase additional tickets for friends and family (subject to availability).
The LCL Hat-Trick Bundle is the perfect option if you're planning to attend up-to three WSL matches this season, and purchasers can choose the United fixture as part of their bundle plus can purchase extra tickets for friends and family.
Choose any three London City home fixtures and enjoy great value, while also receiving Pre-Sale Access to the first ticket window when fixtures are announced.
As an LCL Hat-Trick Bundle holder you'll:
· Access the first ticket window from 10AM on Thursday 30th July to redeem one of your fixtures, if you so wish.
· Choose any three home fixtures, when they become available to purchase.
· Save compared to buying three individual match tickets.
Can’t Make It?
Don’t worry – we’ll be sharing live updates throughout the match on our social channels.
Follow the action and be part of the action wherever you are!
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FAQs
I require a wheelchair bay, what advice can you provide? There are eight wheelchair bays, with accompanying seats, in the Glyn Beverly Stand. If you need assistance, our stewards and permanent staff will be happy to help.
Can I bring my dog? Yes! Dogs are welcome but must stay on a lead (unless they’re service animals). Please note: dogs aren’t allowed inside Broomfields Bar & Kitchen.
Can I park at the stadium? There is no parking on site for matchdays. For travel information, visit our website below.
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