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🦁 LIONS UNDER THE LIGHTS 🦁xpLosION is back, and it’s UoB’s biggest sporting event of the year!
The Birmingham Lions take on the Reading Knights at Bournbrook 3G. Students, staff, families and neighbours are all welcome for an afternoon and evening that’s more than a game.
🗓 Saturday 7th November 2026
⏰ Kick-off 3:30pm
📍 Bournbrook 3G, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston campus
FREE to Attend
✨ ON THE NIGHT
Birmingham Pussycat Cheerleaders
Cheer Development
DJ Soc & Guild TV
Spectacular end-of-game FIREWORKS 🎆
🍔 FANZONE
Bar
Food vendors by @uobfoodfellows
Live entertainment
New to American football? No problem: it’s loud, fast and easy to get into. Bring your friends, bring the family and wrap up warm!
In partnership with: University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness | Food Fellows | Data & AI Literacy Academy | Guild of Students | Kukri | Guild TV
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Bournbrook Pitches, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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