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Leicester women's fixtures postponed after helicopter crash

Leicester City's FA Women's Championship fixture against Manchester United has been postponed following Saturday's helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium.

The game against United was scheduled to take place at Quorn FC's Farley Way Stadium on Sunday. Leicester's reserve-team match versus Derby County Ladies has also been called off.

"In light and in respect of the recent events at King Power Stadium, our @FAWC_ fixture against @ManUtdWomen has been postponed. A newly arranged date will be communicated once confirmed," read a tweet from the Leicester City Women account.

"Our Reserves league match against Derby County Ladies has also been postponed.