The Poundland Bescot Stadium is set to host international football in February as England Women’s U23s kick off their 2025 campaign with an exciting fixture against Germany on Thursday, 20th February.This will be the first time England have played Germany at U23 level since 2010, with Germany joining the European competition at the start of the 2024/25 season.
The Young Lionesses, managed by Emma Coates, will then head to the Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, to take on France on Tuesday, 25th February.
Tickets for the game at the Poundland Bescot Stadium are available now, priced at £5 for adults, £3 for concessions, and just £1 for under-12s.
Supporters can secure their place to see the next generation of Lionesses by purchasing tickets directly through the club here or via the Ticket Office.
A First-Class Encounter on Home Soil
The Walsall fixture offers fans the chance to watch top-class international football and support England’s stars of the future in a competitive environment.
England are currently third in Group B of the WU23 European competition, while Germany top Group A. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter and an important step in England’s development at this level.
Reflecting on the two fixtures, Head Coach Emma Coates said: "These are two really exciting fixtures to kick off the year against strong European opponents.
"Playing France is always competitive, and facing Germany for the first time at this level will be a great test. It’s always special to play in front of a home crowd, and we’re looking forward to two fantastic turnouts.
"I’d encourage all Lionesses fans to come along and support the next generatin—you never know which of these players might break into the senior squad in the future."
Match Details
England Women’s U23s vs. Germany
Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall
Thursday, 20th February 2025
Kick-off: 19:30
Don’t miss your chance to witness international football at Walsall FC’s home ground. Book your tickets today!
