Alexia Putellas and the London City Lionesses: Can a Ballon d'Or Winner Transform a Rising WSL Club?

WSL fixtures: Mary Earps to face former club Man United on opening day

Alexia Putellas and the London City Lionesses: Can a Ballon d'Or Winner Transform a Rising WSL Club?

London City Lionesses will open the 2026/27 WSL season with one of the most intriguing fixtures on the calendar. On Friday, September 4, they host Manchester United, live on Sky Sports, in a match that could mark the Women’s Super League debut of two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas. The Spanish midfielder’s arrival this summer is the clearest statement yet of the club’s ambition. London City only reached the top flight last season, finis…

London City Lionesses 2026/27 Barclays Women's Super League Fixtures Confirmed

Our route for 2026/27 is set. This season’s Barclays WSL fixtures have landed, and the journey begins with a bang.