Leicester City Lions won the Holmes Park Tournament with a 2-0 victory over Oadby & Wigston in the final. Well done to the team of Sadie, Anna, Toyah, ‘Minty’, ‘CC’, Jamie, Sophie, Shakeela and ‘Mops’ ably managed by Helen.

Victory against Whitwick Rockettes on Wednesday evening ensured Leicester City Ladies Lions where crowned under 12s League Champions with two games to play.
The unbeaten Lions added to their County Cup victory last week with a victory on Sunday against Marlborough Rovers 4-0 and then a five goal triumph over Whitwick Rockettes to secure the title.
Well done to all the team Sadie, Toyah, Anna, Shakeela, ‘Mops’, ‘CC’, Chloe, Sophie, Jamie, ‘Minty’ and ‘Mini’.

Leicester City Ladies Lions under 12s won the County Cup 1-0 at Holmes Park in an exciting but very tight game with few chances.
The only goal came midway through the first half after a bout of sustained pressure from the Leicester City Ladies Lions, from the resulting corner Jamie drilled the ball in to the box and under pressure from ‘Minty’ the Westfield Wanderers defence bundled through their own goal.
Westfield Wanderers came back strongly but Sadie in the Leicester City Ladies Lions with her defence of Shakeela, Toyah  and ‘Mops’ stood firm.
Powerful shots from ‘CC’ and ‘Minty’ for Leicester City Ladies Lions were well saved by the Westfield Wanderers goalie.
The second half began with Westfield Wanderers attacking  but finding the Lions defence unyielding with Anna, Chloe and Sophie ward all playing well.
Leicester City Ladies Lions nearly doubled their lead with five minutes to go with the best move of the match with ‘Mini’ releasing ‘CC’ down the left wing who crossed for Jamie who shot powerfully over the bar.
The game see-sawed but the Leicester City Ladies Lions held on for a great victory.

In a highly entertaining game Leicester City Ladies Lions overcame a strong Asfordby Amateurs team 2-1 in the under 12s league. After going a goal behind ‘CC’ scored both Leicester City Ladies Lions goals from good passing moves.

The teams will meet again in the County Cup Final being played at Holmes Park on Thursday 29th April with a 5.30pm kick off.

At the weekend Leicester City Ladies Lions again came back from a goal down to grab a draw against a good Westfield Wanderers side with Jamie netting.

Team: Sadie, ‘Mini’, Toyah, Shakeela, Anna, ‘Mops’, ‘Minty’, Chloe, Sophie, ‘CC’ and Jamie.

Leicester City Ladies Lions encountered some stubborn resistance against a resilient Barwell & Burbage United defence but eventually ran out 8-0 winners in this under 12 encounter to stay top of the league.
‘CC’ led the scoring with 4 goals, ‘Minty’ got 3 and Sophie added 1.
Sadie in the Leicester goal deserves a mention as well.
Team: Sadie, ‘Mini’, Toyah, Anna, Jamie, ‘Mops’, Chloe, ‘CC’, ‘Minty’ and Sophie.

Leicester City Ladies Lions moved clear at the top of the under 12s league with a hard fought 1-0 victory over second placed Stretton Swifts courtesy of a fine goal by Jamie.

Team:Sadie, Shakeela, Anna, Toyah, ‘Mini’, Chloe, Jamie, Sophie, ‘CC’, ‘Mops’ and ‘Minty’.

Leicester City Ladies Lions beat Leicester City Ladies Tigers 3-2 in a highly entertaining under 12s league match.
The match flowed from end to end with high quality football from both sides despite the wet conditions.
Leicester City Ladies Tigers opened the scoring after eighteen minutes when Rhea made a run down the left hand side and held the ball up well before firing the ball low in to the penalty area, Shannon who had made a run from deep in her own half arrived just in time to fire the ball home.
Leicester City Ladies Lions responded instantly with two quick goals in a minute from “Mops” and “CC” to go into half time with a 2-1 lead.
Leicester City Ladies Lions caught the Tigers defence asleep at the start of the second half when “CC” scored with a fine individual effort from the kick off.
Leicester City Ladies Tigers responded five minutes later when Kim turned in a Laura free kick from close range.
Both sides pushed hard for another goal Beth made some quality saves in the Leicester City Ladies Tigers goal and was awarded the parents player of the match trophy.
Well done to both teams.

Leicester City Ladies Lions overcame a very resilient Enderby Foxes team 4-0 in this entertaining encounter which keeps the Lions two points clear at the top of the under 12s League.
Leicester City Ladies Lions scorers were Jamie, “Minty”, “Mops” and an own goal.

Team: Sadie, “Mini”, Shakeela, Toyah, Jamie, Chloe, “CC”, “Mops”, Sophie and “Minty”.

Leicester City Ladies Lions moveded 5 points clear at the top of the under 12s league with a 10-0 victory away to Whitwick Rockettes.

The goals came from “CC” with four, “Minty” and Jamie with a brace each , Shakeela and Sophie adding one each.

Team: Sadie, Anna, Shakeela, “Mini”, “Mops”, Jamie , “CC”, “Minty” and Sophie.

Leicester City Ladies Lions moved back to the top of the under 12s League keeping their unbeaten record intact by beating a much improved Caterpillar Girls side 6-2.

Leicester City Ladies Lions goals came from Minty, “Mini”, Jamie, “CC” and Sophie with two.