ESPN Africa Brings UWCL Final Fever to Melrose Arch
On Saturday, 23 May 2026, ESPN Africa invited Urban Lifestyle to an exciting UEFA Women’s Champions League Final viewing party at Melrose Arch Piazza, where football fans gathered to witness FC Barcelona Femeni take on Lyon in one of the biggest matches in women’s football.

Hospitality was provided as supporters enjoyed an electric football atmosphere throughout the night. Fans showed up in numbers, bringing passion, energy and excitement as Melrose Arch transformed into the home of football for the evening.

Tyson Ngubeni proudly backed FC Barcelona Femeni during the ESPN Africa UWCL Final screening, while Jerome “Slim” du Plooy was also spotted enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and supporting Barcelona. Tina Redman was among the notable guests seen at the event.

For Urban Lifestyle, the viewing party highlighted ESPN Africa’s commitment to bringing world-class sporting experiences closer to African audiences. The UWCL Final screening proved that football viewing parties continue to unite fans through unforgettable shared experiences.





