LCFC Women Discover FA Continental Tyres Cup Opponents

LCFC Women
01 Sep 2020
1 Minute
LCFC Women have been drawn alongside Birmingham City and Blackburn Rovers in Group E of the FA Continental Tyres Cup in 2020/21.

- Birmingham City and Blackburn Rovers await LCFC Women in Group E of the FA Continental Tyres Cup
- The group stage fixtures are scheduled to start across 7-8 October
- LCFC Women start their FA Women's Championship season vs. Blackburn on Sunday (2pm BST kick-off)
- They also face Man City in the FA Women's Cup Quarter-Finals, originally scheduled for last season

This season's FA Continental Tyres Cup - won last time by Chelsea - will be competed by 23 teams with four sides in five of the groups and three in the other - including the Foxes.

The competition kicks off across 7-8 October, before six teams who finish top of their group will progress to the quarter-finals stage, alongside two best-placed runners-up.

Group E
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
LCFC Women


LCFC Women will be hoping to advance from a group including Blackburn Rovers - City's first FA Women's Championship opponents - and Women's Super League outfit Birmingham City.

Later this season, meanwhile, the Foxes will also play an FA Women's Cup Quarter-Final tie against Manchester City, which was originally scheduled to take place last term.