Continental Tyres League Cup

Women's team learn of potential Conti Cup quarter-final opponents

West Ham United Women have learnt of their potential Continental Tyres League Cup quarter-final opponents, should they advance to the knockout stages. 

The Hammers will play the best second placed team if they make the quarter-finals, which will seem them face either Manchester City, Leicester City or Liverpool.

In Tuesday's Conti Cup draw, which took place live on TalkSport 2, the Hammers or Brighton & Hove Albion were drawn away to to one of three WSL sides, with one more group stage match to play to see who will advance into the knockout rounds. 

West Ham United's clash with Brighton was called off on Saturday 17 December due to a frozen pitch at Broadfield Stadium, and the new tie will not take place until Wednesday 18 January, as was confirmed earlier this week. 

Should they secure a win or a draw in the match against the Seagulls, then they will progress into the latter stages, setting up an away tie against either the Citizens, the Foxes, or the Reds. 

The quarter-final contest will take place on either Wednesday 25 or Thursday 26 January 2023, with further information to be released after the final group stage game with Brighton.