Please see important and useful information for supporters travelling to Portugal for the Sporting CP v Arsenal match:
UK Help and Services in Portugal
How to apply for an emergency travel document
Contact details for consular assistance:
British Embassy Lisbon
Rua de São Bernardo 33
1249-082 Lisbon
Portugal
Access to the British Consulate is by appointment only
To call in an emergency or send an online enquiry use the contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/home
This match is sold out, and supporters are urged not to travel without a ticket
All tickets are digital and are sent to the LEAD BOOKER by email, with each ticket in a separate email. These must be downloaded and we strongly recommend doing so before you reach the stadium. Tickets can be scanned on your mobile phone.
Getting to José Alvalade Stadium:
Address: Rua Professor Fernando da Fonseca, 1501-806 Lisbo, Portugal
Away supporters are advised to arrive at the stadium using the metro and depart at 'Telheiras Station'. It is strictly forbidden for away fans to arrive at Campo Grande Station.
Telheiras is less than 0.5km walk from the stadium and is accessible.
After the Match:
Supporters are advised to use 'Telheiras Station', or to keep to the away side of the stadium if looking for taxis/uber
At The Stadium:
Turnstile will open 2 hours before kick off, and we recommend arriving at least 1 hour before kick off
There will be no alcohol available at the stadium, and food and soft drinks are card payments only - no cash is accepted inside the ground.
All flags or banners must be submitted in advance. To do so please send an image of your flag along with the size and fire safety information to mbrindle@arsenal.co.uk by 5pm on Friday 22nd November.
Supporter may be held for 15-30 minutes after the final whistle, until police deem is safe to leave.
Small bags are allowed inside the stadium, subject to security checks