Newcastle United Women to face tough opposition at St James’ Park as part of upcoming Sela Weekender

Newcastle United has unveiled the Sela Weekender, a two-day football festival at St James’ Park. This highly anticipated event will feature the Magpies defending their Sela Cup title against Ligue 1 side Brest, alongside other captivating matches that promise a weekend of football excitement.

The Sela Cup showdown against Brest is scheduled for Saturday, August 10th at St James’ Park.

This match follows a friendly against Girona on Friday night, setting the stage for a football-packed weekend. On Saturday afternoon, fans will also witness the Newcastle United Women’s team in action at 1 pm, facing off against an as-yet-unrevealed opponent.

Rumors suggest that Becky Langley’s Newcastle United Women’s team will compete against AC Milan Women, although official confirmation is pending. This anticipated match would continue the positive relationship between the two clubs, further strengthened over the past year.

Newcastle United and AC Milan have developed a strong rapport, beginning with the signing of Sandro Tonali last summer. Despite Tonali’s limited appearances for the Magpies due to a 10-month ban, Newcastle has maintained a good relationship with Milan.

Recent reports indicate discussions between the clubs about potential transfers, including Newcastle’s interest in German defender Malick Thiaw and possible moves involving Kieran Trippier and Fikayo Tomori.

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AC Milan Women, who finished 5th in the Serie A Femminile last season, will provide a robust challenge for Newcastle United Women. As Newcastle Women prepare for their upcoming season in the Championship, this match against a top-tier Italian side will be a valuable test of their readiness and competitiveness.

The Sela Weekender promises to be an exhilarating event, combining high-stakes matches and an electric atmosphere. With Newcastle United Men defending their Sela Cup title and the potential showdown between Newcastle Women and AC Milan Women, fans can expect a weekend of top-tier football action.

Get Your Tickets for the Sela Weekender

Tickets for the Sela Weekender are now available on the club’s official website. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness thrilling football matches and support your favorite teams in an unforgettable festival of football at St James’ Park.

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