Manchester United Women’s Team play their final home game in the FA Women’s Championship at Leigh Sports Village on Saturday May 11th at 5.30pm when they take on Lewes. Please read the following match day information carefully.

TICKET PRICES

General Admission (Kingstone Press West Stand sold out, tickets now available in South Stand)

Adult: £5
Under 16/65+: £2.50

BUYING TICKETS

In person – Leigh Sports Village Ticket Office; open from 9am until after full time on match day and until 5.30pm on Friday May 10th.

Telephone – Call 01942 487888; lines open until 5.30pm on Friday May 10th and from noon until 3.30pm on match day.

Online – Buy tickets for collection at our ticket office here

COLLECTING PRE-PURCHASED TICKETS

Any supporters who have pre-purchased their match tickets and have been advised to collect them will be able to do so from the ticket office. Corporate ticket collections will take place from Main Reception (situated beneath the big screen at the front of the Kingstone Press West Stand).

GAME DAY

We don’t want you to miss a moment of Manchester United Women’s Team action so please arrive at Leigh Sports Village with plenty of time to sample the pre-match atmosphere for this game.

Turnstiles are open at 4.30pm. Catering kiosks serve a variety of hot and cold snacks along with hot beverages and both soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. Kiosks close 20 minutes after the start of the second half.

There will be a trophy presentation after the game finishes.

 

LATE GATES

As always, traffic congestion is expected around the stadium and supporters are advised to allow extra time in their journey. However, should you miss the kick off then there are ‘late gates’ which will be open until the end of the first half.

 

TRAVEL AND PARKING

There is a limited amount of on-site parking available at Leigh Sports Village, all free of charge. Access to these car parks is via Sale Way, situated directly off A579 Atherleigh Way, with stewards on hand to direct cars where necessary. Please be aware that there are now two hour parking restrictions on the Morrisons supermarket car park on match day.

Please take time to look at our detailed ‘Plan Your Visit’ page with car parking maps and travel information

All approaches to the stadium and town centre, in particular A579 Atherleigh Way and A580 East Lancashire Road, are expected to be busy and supporters are advised to allow extra time for their journey.

For those travelling by public transport, Leigh bus station is situated in the town centre and is served with regular connections from Manchester, Bolton, Wigan, Warrington and St. Helens. Leigh bus station is a 10 minute walk from the stadium.

The nearest train stations are Atherton (4.2miles), Newton-le-Willows (5.3miles) and Wigan North Western on the West Coast mainline (7.9miles).

 

CATERING & LEGENDS BAR

The Legends Bar (situated at the front of the Kingstone Press West Stand to the left of main reception) will be open from 3pm, serving a range of soft drinks, alcoholic beverages and food. Please be aware this area is not open after the game for this fixture. Manchester United Women’s Team will also be operating a club shop (card payments only) from this area.

There are also catering kiosks available in each stand which will be open from 4.30pm, serving a variety of hot and cold snacks along with hot beverages and both soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. Kiosks close 20 minutes after the start of the second half.

Please note that no food and drink is to be brought into the stadium. If you have any specific dietary or medical requirements please contact the LSV safety team in advance by emailing enquiries@leighsportsvillage.co.uk.

 

SMOKING

We would like to kindly remind all supporters that, in line with government legislation, smoking is not permitted anywhere within Leigh Sports Village Stadium. This also includes the use of e-cigarettes.

We would also like to remind supporters that unfortunately there is no re-admittance to Leigh Sports Village Stadium, should any supporter wish to exit the stadium in order to smoke.

We appreciate the cooperation of all supporters regarding this matter.

 

SECURITY PROCEDURES

In light of advice received from Greater Manchester Police, please be aware that overt searches, such as bags and personal searches will take place to detect any prevent any prohibited articles from entering the stadium and to provide a visual deterrent.

This searching is conducted under the authority of the Leigh Sports Village Ground Regulations and will apply to staff, partners, visitors and spectators. Any refusal will cause the person not to be admitted into the stadium.

The following articles must not be brought within the ground: golfing umbrellas, knives, fireworks, smoke canisters, air-horns, flares, weapons, dangerous or hazardous items, laser devices, bottles, glass vessels, cans, poles and any article that might be used as a weapon and/or compromise public safety. Any person in possession of such items will be refused entry to the ground.

 

TEXTLINE

If you wish to raise any concerns about abusive language or poor behaviour in the stadium please speak to a steward or use our confidential textline on 07432 473183