“Arsenal’s women’s team has confirmed that they will be utilizing the Emirates Stadium as their primary venue for 11 home matches next season in the Women’s Super League (WSL). This decision underscores the growing prominence and support for women’s football, with Arsenal Women set to showcase their talent on a grand stage.”
“Arsenal Women, accustomed to playing most of their home games at the 4,500-capacity Meadow Park this season, notably played six WSL matches at the 60,704-seater Emirates Stadium. These matches garnered an impressive average attendance of 52,029, with two sellout crowds, highlighting the growing popularity and support for women’s football.”
“We are one club, with a vision to win major trophies across our men’s and women’s teams. This move supports this ambition,” stated Arsenal’s sporting director Edu Gaspar, emphasizing the club’s commitment to achieving success across both the men’s and women’s teams.
This decision to play 11 home matches at the Emirates Stadium reflects Arsenal’s dedication to elevating the stature of their women’s team and fostering equality within the club’s footballing aspirations.
Arsenal’s successful season sees them clinching the League Cup title and securing a top-three finish in the WSL, guaranteeing qualification for the Champions League.