Leicestershire

Latest Updates

  1. The biggest dates on the calendar are...published at 12:02 BST 26 June

    The EFL fixture list is out and we know you are bursting to know what you've got to look forward to - or dread - from your team this upcoming season.

    Here are some key dates to put in your diary:

    • 10 August 2025 - v Sheffield Wednesday (H)

    • 16 August 2025 - v Preston North End (A)

    • 20 September 2025 - v Coventry City (H)

    • 6 December 2025 - v Derby County (A)

    • 26 December 2025 - v Watford (H)

    • 29 December 2025 - Derby County (H)

    • 1 January 2026 - v Sheffield United (A)

    • 17 January 2026 - v Coventry City (A)

    • 2 May 2026 - v Blackburn Rovers (A)

    See Leicester City's full fixture list here.

    An image detailing how to follow your Championship team on BBC Sport: "On the app? Tap the bell icon to get news about your club sent to you. Signed in on a browser? Hit 'Follow' to stay up to date.
  2. Fixture day is almost upon us...published at 15:42 BST 25 June

    Your club will soon discover their schedule for the upcoming EFL season. As soon as Thursday, in fact.

    Want to know who your side will face on opening day? The EFL fixtures will be announced at 12:00 BST - but that's not all.

    The day will be rounded off by the first round of Carabao Cup being drawn at 16:30 BST.

    So check back on 26 June to see who your team faces first, last and everything in between.

    An image detailing how to follow your Championship team on BBC Sport: "On the app? Tap the bell icon to get news about your club sent to you. Signed in on a browser? Hit 'Follow' to stay up to date.
  3. 🎧 King Power's financial fearspublished at 12:11 BST 24 June

    Media caption,

    King Power's Financial Fears

    "Reports in Thailand say the King Power empire is on the brink of collapse... what does this mean for Leicester City?"

    The When You're Smiling team are joined by football finance expert Christina Phillipou to delve into the issues facing the Foxes owners and what it might mean for the club.

    Listen to the full episode and more on BBC Sounds.

    Listen on BBC Sounds