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
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
Fixture | KO | League | Location |
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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
Fixture | KO | League | Location |
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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 | Bramall 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,