Tributes to be paid to Darlington football fan during tonight's England match in Newcastle

10 year old Leah Harrison died last week, and was a keen footballer

Author: Ellie KumarPublished 31st May 2024
Last updated 31st May 2024

A tribute will be paid to a 10 year old from Darlington - during tonight's Lionesses match with France, in Newcastle.

Players, staff and fans will remember Leah Harrison in the tenth minute of the game.

Leah lost her life during a mudslide near Carlton Bank in North Yorkshire last week.

Her family said she was a keen footballer, whose dream was to play for the Lionesses one day.

Tonight, players, staff and fans at St James' Park will remember Leah during the 10th minute of the game.

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