Arsenal to play all WSL home games at Emirates

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Arsenal volition signifier each 11 of their Women's Super League location matches astatine Emirates Stadium successful the 2025-26 season.

The Gunners made the Emirates their main home past season, hosting 9 WSL games determination with an mean attendance of 34,110.

Arsenal, who became European champions successful Lisbon past month, volition commencement the defence of their Women's Champions League rubric astatine Meadow Park - their longstanding location which volition signifier each of their league signifier games successful the competition's caller format.

Should they advancement to the knockout stage, matches from that constituent onwards would beryllium played astatine the 60,704-capacity Emirates.

All of Arsenal's home cupful location games volition beryllium played astatine Meadow Park successful Borehamwood, but the WSL games volition person the bigger signifier throughout.

"For us, this is conscionable the beginning, and bringing each WSL lucifer to the Emirates is different measurement for much supporters to beryllium portion of this peculiar journey," said Arsenal caput manager Renee Slegers.

Arsenal said they sold much than 415,000 tickets successful the 2024-25 season, signaling a 20% summation connected the erstwhile campaign.

With their WSL location matches to beryllium played astatine the Emirates, the nine volition present a play summons for the stadium for the women's squad for the archetypal time.

Arsenal Women Supporters' Club said: "We are delighted to perceive that each WSL location games volition beryllium played astatine Emirates Stadium adjacent season.

"This allows much radical than ever to acquisition a WSL matchday and assistance Arsenal to physique connected the occurrence we achieved successful Lisbon."

Aston Villa and Leicester City hosted each their location WSL games astatine their main nine grounds past play - Villa Park and King Power Stadium respectively.

It was precocious announced Goodison Park volition go the location of Everton's women adjacent play aft the nine scrapped plans to demolish the 132-year-old stadium.

With the men's broadside moving to their caller 53,000-seater arena astatine Bramley-Moore Dock this summer, the 39,572-capacity Goodison Park volition go the largest dedicated women's shot stadium successful England.

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