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Disability Matters Fixture: Newcastle United

Our Premier League fixture at home to Newcastle United on Monday evening will be dedicated to our Disability Matters campaign.

2025-04-03T13:00+01:00

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03 Apr, 2025

Disability Matters Fixture: Newcastle United

Our Premier League fixture at home to Newcastle United on Monday evening will be dedicated to our Disability Matters campaign.

Admin

2025-04-03T13:00+01:00

Disability Matters Fixture: Newcastle United

Our Premier League fixture at home to Newcastle United on Monday evening will be dedicated to our Disability Matters campaign.

Admin

2025-04-03T13:00+01:00

Disability Matters Fixture: Newcastle United

Our Premier League fixture at home to Newcastle United on Monday evening will be dedicated to our Disability Matters campaign.

Admin

2025-04-03T13:00+01:00

Disability Matters Fixture: Newcastle United

Our Premier League fixture at home to Newcastle United on Monday evening will be dedicated to our Disability Matters campaign.

Admin

2025-04-03T13:00+01:00

We’re dedicating the Newcastle fixture to our Disability Matters campaign
Initiative highlights our commitment to inclusivity and how we support fans with disabilities to enjoy the matchday experience
The game will also recognise the work of the LCFC DSA (Disability Support Association)

The game will highlight our commitment to inclusivity and how we support fans with disabilities to enjoy the matchday experience at King Power Stadium.

Matchday Accessibility Features:

Dedicated Stewarding Team: On matchdays, a specialised team assists supporters with disabilities to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Wheelchair Accessibility: All areas of the stadium are accessible to wheelchair users, with designated spaces and wheelchair accessible turnstiles in all stands.
Accessible Toilets: Concourse areas are equipped with accessible toilets, accessible via RADAR keys available from stewards or staff members. There is also a changing facility located in the South Stand, please speak to a steward for assistance.
Sensory Packs: Include ear defenders, fidget spinners, sensory tangles and further matchday information, designed to create a more comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Audio Descriptive Service: Visually impaired fans can access headsets providing full descriptive commentary, available from the matchday staff entrance (located next to Gate 13 in the South Stand) 90 minutes before kick-off.
Access Cards: These help matchday stewards identify individuals who may require access to accessible entrances, toilets and seating. While designed to support fans with hidden disabilities, the cards are available to all supporters with a disability.
Catering: Available in every stand throughout the stadium and fitted with lower-level counters. Stewards can assist with ordering and transporting food and drink to designated seating areas.
Accessible Coach Travel: We also provide wheelchair accessible coach travel for all away fixtures throughout the season. This can be booked via our Sales Team on 0344 815 5000 (option 1).

Disability Support Association (DSA)

The LCFC DSA, established in 1997, is an independent, voluntary organisation dedicated to representing the interests of supporters with disabilities.

The group works closely with the Club to enhance the matchday experience and promote equality, while assisting fans who have any kind of limiting disability to feel comfortable and that they are treated with respect and dignity.

They ensure members have the very best experience and like for like facilities at every game, be that home or away.

During the Disability Matters fixture, DSA members will be available in the Foxes Fanstore to discuss their work and provide information to supporters.

Powerchair Football

Leicester City in the Community offers a powerchair football programme, providing opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities to engage in competitive sport.

Training sessions are held every Wednesday from 4pm - 6pm at Huncote Leisure Centre.

Please email luke.miller@lcfc.co.uk for further information about the sessions.

Disability Matters

We’re committed to ensuring that every supporter feels welcomed and supported on matchdays.

The Disability Matters fixture is an opportunity to celebrate and showcase our ongoing work in making football accessible to all.

For more information about our accessibility initiatives, or if you have any questions, please contact disability@lcfc.co.uk.

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