The 2025–26 season is London City Lionesses' 7th season in existence with 2025–26 their inaugural season in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid after gaining promotion for the first time as 2024–25 Women's Championship winners.
On 21 December 2025, Jocelyn Prêcheur was sacked by the club. Eder Maestre was appointed as manager on 2 January 2026.
Squad
Pre-season
Competitions Women's Super League
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches
2025–26 WSL
Match 8 - Nildén 81' (o.g.) Match 14 - Minami 36' (o.g.)
FA Cup
As a member of the top tier, London City Lionesses entered the FA Cup in the fourth round.
League Cup
Group stage
Squad statistics Appearances and goals Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.
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! colspan="12" style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#00abc7;border:2px solid #00abc7; text-align:center;" |Players out on loan, left during the season etc.
Transfers and loans Transfers in Date Position Nationality Player From club Ref. 20 June 2025 MF Daniëlle van de Donk Lyon 4 July 2025 FW Sanni Franssi Real Sociedad 5 July 2025 DF Isa Kardinaal Ajax 7 July 2025 DF Teyah Goldie Arsenal 8 July 2025 DF Poppy Pattinson Brighton & Hove Albion 10 July 2025 GK Elene Lete Real Sociedad 19 July 2025 GK Sophia Poor Aston Villa 23 July 2025 MF Freya Godfrey Arsenal 26 July 2025 FW Nikita Parris Brighton & Hove Albion 1 August 2025 DF Elena Linari AS Roma 2 August 2025 MF Paula Partido Real Madrid 15 August 2025 DF Jana Fernández Barcelona 27 August 2025 MF Katie Zelem Angel City DF Alanna Kennedy 4 September 2025 MF Lucía Corrales Barcelona 5 September 2025 MF Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain 19 January 2026 FW Delphine Cascarino San Diego Wave 4 February 2026 MF Malou Marcetto Madrid CFF
Loans in Date Position Nationality Player From club Ref. 29 August 2025 DF Wassa Sangaré Lyon
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Player To club Ref. 15 May 2025 FW Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah Nottingham Forest DF Georgia Brougham DF Megan Campbell Retired MF Lucy Fitzgerald Charlton Athletic DF Emma Mukandi Retired MF Connie Scofield Sheffield United 30 June 2025 FW Amelia Ajao AFC Wimbledon Women FW Danielle Carter Retired GK Hermione Cull Plymouth Argyle FW Miljana Ivanović Malmö MF Charlène Meyong Al-Ahli Saudi 11 July 2025 MF Shen Mengyu Shanghai Shengli 22 July 2025 DF Grace Neville Ipswich Town 29 January 2026 FW Sofia Jakobsson Toluca
Loans out Date Position Nationality Player To club Ref. 8 August 2025 MF Paula Partido Dux Logroño GK Sophia Poor Nottingham Forest 7 January 2026 FW Lotta Lindström Birmingham City 20 January 2026 GK Sophie Hillyerd Watford 23 January 2026 MF Katie Zelem West Ham United 31 January 2026 DF Cerys Brown Nottingham Forest 7 February 2026 MF Maddi Wilde Celtic 18 March 2026 MF Gesa Marashi LSK Kvinner
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