Major stadiums to host every WSL and Women's Championship game in historic first

  • Every fixture will be played in a major stadium in the UK
  • Tottenham set to host their derby against Arsenal in north-London
  • Stonewall's annual Rainbow Laces campaign to be recognised at each game
Tottenham will host Arsenal at their main stadium next weekend
Tottenham will host Arsenal at their main stadium next weekend / Paul Harding/GettyImages
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Every fixture played across the Barclays Women's Super League and Women's Championship next weekend will be played at a major stadium for the first time in history.

Across the two days, rainbow corner flags and captains armbands will also be distributed at each game to mark the Stonewall's annual Rainbow Laces campaign - aiming to promote and celebrate LGBT+ inclusion in sport.

Here's a look at the games scheduled to take place next weekend across the top two divisions.


Saturday 16 November

Stamford Bridge
Chelsea will host Manchester City at Stamford Bridge / Ryan Pierse/GettyImages

Fixture

KO

League

Location

Brighton & Hove Albion vs West Ham United

12:30

WSL

American Express Stadium

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal

13:45

WSL

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Chelsea vs Manchester City

17:30

WSL

Stamford Bridge


Sunday 17 November

King Power Stadium
Manchester United are set to take on Leicester at the King Power Stadium / Michael Regan/GettyImages

Fixture

KO

League

Location

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace

14:00

WSL

Villa Park

Leicester City vs Manchester United

15:00

WSL

King Power Stadium

Everton vs Liverpool

15:00

WSL

Goodison Park

Durham vs London City Lionesses

12:00

Championship

Maiden Castle Sports Park

Sheffield United vs Sunderland

13:00

Championship

Bramwell Lane

Newcastle vs Southampton

14:00

Championship

St James' Park

Charlton vs Bristol City

14:00

Championship

The Valley

Blackburn Rovers vs Portsmouth

14:00

Championship

Ewood Park

To encourage as much attendance as possible, the Women's Professional Game, in collaboration with Baller FC, will be hosting a 'Ground-Hop Day' on 16 November. Football fans be encouraged to attend the north London derby at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, before travelling to Stamford Bridge for a top of the table showdown between Chelsea and Manchester City,


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