

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Leicester Sports Show
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Leicester Sports Show May 2, Mattioli Arena. 60+ vendors, 6+ shirt sellers, Emile Heskey Q&amp;A 12–1, signing 1–2. Sports cards &amp; memorabilia.About this EventLeicester Sports Show – Sports Cards, Memorabilia &amp; Emile Heskey LiveThe Leicester Sports Show is set to be one of the largest sports collecting events in Leicester, bringing together collectors, sports fans, and vendors from across the UK. Hosted at the Mattioli Arena Leicester in Leicester City Centre, this exciting Leicester sports event will feature 60+ vendor tables of sports cards, memorabilia, and collectibles covering a wide range of sports including football, NFL, basketball, hockey, WWE, and Formula 1.Whether you are a sports card collector, football memorabilia enthusiast, or Leicester City fan, this event offers a unique opportunity to buy, sell, trade, and explore thousands of sports collectibles all under one roof. The Leicester sports collectibles show will also feature 6+ football shirt vendors, bringing a fantastic selection of retro football shirts, vintage kits, and modern football jerseys for fans and collectors.A special highlight of the event is an appearance from former England and Premier League striker Emile Heskey, who will be attending the show for an exclusive live Q&amp;A session and signing session. This gives fans the chance to meet Emile Heskey in Leicester, hear stories from his football career, and get memorabilia signed.Emile Heskey Appearance ScheduleQ&amp;A Session: 12:00 – 13:00Signing Session / Meet &amp; Greet: 13:00 – 14:00The Q&amp;A and meet &amp; greet session is free for attendees on the day.Early Bird ticket holders will receive an exclusive Emile Heskey limited print, which can be signed by Heskey himself during the signing session.Event Details📍 Location: Mattioli Arena Leicester – Leicester City Centre📅 Date: Saturday 2nd May 2026⏰ Event Time: 10:00 – 17:00What to Expect at the Leicester Sports Show60+ vendor tables of sports cards and collectiblesFootball trading cards, sports cards, memorabilia and collectibles6+ football shirt vendors selling retro, vintage and modern kitsCollectibles from football, NFL, basketball, hockey, WWE and F1Meet and greet with Emile Heskey including a live Q&amp;A and signing sessionA fantastic sports collectors marketplace in LeicesterEvent SponsorsThe Leicester Sports Show is proudly supported by sponsors across the sports collecting community:Retro Football ShirtsTrade WiiFootball Cards DirectHobby StockChaamo – the collector app for buying, selling and managing your collectionTicket PricesTickets are available now with options for individuals and families:Under 6: Free entryChildren (6+): £5General Admission: £10Early Bird Entry: £15Early Bird tickets include a FREE Emile Heskey limited print, which attendees can get signed by Heskey during the signing session.If you’re searching for things to do in Leicester, sports events in Leicester, football memorabilia shows, or sports card events in the UK, the Leicester Sports Show is the perfect event for collectors, football fans, and sports enthusiasts.Secure your tickets now and join us for one of the best sports collector events in Leicester in 2026.Early Bird Entry🕑: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PMEarly Bird Entry : 10:00 - 11:00General Admission Entry 🕑: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PMGeneral Admission TicketsHeskey Q&amp;A / Signing🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PMEmile Heskey Q&amp;A + Signing Session Host: Emile Heskey Info: Emile Heskey Live Appearance – Q&amp;A and Signing Session
We’re excited to welcome former England and Premier League striker Emile Heskey to the Leicester Sports Show** for a special guest appearance at the **Mattioli Arena Leicester.
Fans will have the opportunity to hear directly from Heskey during an exclusive live Q&amp;A session, followed by a signing session and meet &amp; greet with attendees.
 Hosted by: Adam Partington
Appearance Schedule
Q&amp;A Session: 12:00 – 13:00
A live interview and fan Q&amp;A where Emile will talk about his football career, memorable moments, and experiences playing at the highest level.
Signing Session / Meet &amp; Greet:13:00 – 14:00
After the Q&amp;A, Emile will be meeting fans and signing memorabilia during the dedicated signing session.
 Exclusive Event Print
There will also be an exclusive limited print of Emile Heskey available on the day, which attendees can receive on a first-come, first-served basis.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/leicester-sports-show/100001985099982485
- **Event Categories**: sports, football, meetups, entertainment, business, meet-and-greet
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fleicester-sports-show-tickets-1985099982485
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 15, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Leicester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mattioli Arena Leicester
- **lat**: 52.6439823
- **long**: -1.1310092
- **full address**: Mattioli Arena Leicester, 12 Memory Lane, Leicester, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Christian Jones (https://allevents.in/org/christian-jones/27598038)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mattioli Arena Leicester, 12 Memory Lane, Leicester, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 15 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Christian Jones
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, football, meetups, entertainment, business, meet-and-greet
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Leicester Sports Show ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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