[…] The club announced an increase in women’s games at Emirates Stadium before the 2024-25 season as part of what Sporting Director Edu Gaspar called a “vision to win major trophies across our men’s and women’s teams.” That season ended with Arsenal lifting the UEFA Women’s Champions League trophy for its second victory in the competition and first in nearly two decades. The men’s team has never won the equivalent competition.
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Arsenal are at forefront of women’s soccer stadium revolution
Since 1987, Arsenal Women Football Club had played home matches at the 4,500-seat Mangata Developments Stadium in Meadow Park, a quaint field an hour north of London used by fifth-division men's side Boreham Wood and the Arsenal academy. But that’s changing after 38 years. From 2026 onward, the Gunners will play every home Women’s Super League (WSL) match in Emirates Stadium, the modern, 60,000-seat behemoth in the heart of North London.
