Hemp and Fujino feature in Barcelona matchday programme | OneFootball

Lauren Hemp and Aoba Fujino are amongst those who feature in our latest matchday programme ahead of City’s UEFA Women’s Champions League group clash with Barcelona.

Gareth Taylor's side welcome the Catalan side, who are the reigning Champions League holders, to the Joie Stadium on Wednesday 9 October with kick-off scheduled for 20:00pm (UK).

It’s our opening 2024/25 European group assignment with City seeking to further extend our unbeaten start to the new season in all competitions.

The match has garnered widespread attention with the game a Joie Stadium sell out.

And our matchday day programme is the ideal way to get in the big game mood ahead of kick-off.

Lauren Hemp features in our main interview with the City and England winger looking ahead to the challenge of testing ourselves against Barca as well as detailing the squad’s burning desire to go on and secure silverware this term.

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Elsewhere, Japanese star Aoba Fujino is the latest player to provide the lowdown on her dream five-a-side outfit drawn from team-mates both past and present.

Gareth Taylor and Alex Greenwood will provide their usual pre-match insight via their Manager's and Captain's notes whilst there is also an interview with City’s Spanish defender Laia Aleixandri.

A detailed breakdown of the opposition, as well as a look back on our most recent encounter, is also available to enjoy ahead of the action.

Available for just £2 and with a beautiful front cover design as well, make sure to pick up your programme at the Joie Stadium on Wednesday evening!

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Programme subscription

Our programme, produced by Ignition, is available around the Joie Stadium at every fixture this campaign, or supporters can guarantee a copy with a season-long subscription for post-match home delivery for just £40.

Packed with content from a host of unrivalled City columnists, as well as in-depth player features, historical dives, opposition analysis and behind the scenes access, the subscription is a must-have for City aficionados.

The set also includes any home domestic cup ties, of which City were quarter-finalists in last season’s Vitality Women’s FA Cup and semi-finalists in the FA Women’s League Cup.

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All of the A5-size 32-page issues will be produced to a schedule that allows for a first-class mail out on the Friday before a weekend fixture, where permitting, with midweek editions despatched on the day of the game.

The price for this full season subscription package is just £40, including postage to the United Kingdom and Ireland, and supporters can order direct here.

Supporters can sign up to the subscription package at any point in the season and still receive all back editions.

Please note that this package is not available for supporters based overseas.