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As part of a “historic weekend” for women’s football, England footballers Bethany England, Alex Greenwood, Lucy Bronze, and Lotte Wubben-Moy will be delivering special station announcements at Fulham Broadway, Seven Sisters, and White Hart Lane stations. This marks the first time that all games in the Barclays Women’s Super League and Barclays Women’s Championship will be played in main stadiums.
Transport for London (TfL) has partnered with Barclays Women’s Super League in a bid to celebrate this groundbreaking weekend. Deputy Mayor for Transport, Seb Dance, has expressed his hope that fans will enjoy this unique experience and use it as an opportunity to reflect on how women’s football continues to thrive, inspire, and unite communities.
Throughout the TfL network, whiteboard messages will highlight the games and the upcoming launch of the London Overground Lioness line, which runs between Watford Junction and Euston. This line pays homage to the most successful senior England football team since 1966 and runs through Wembley.
On Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur will play local rivals Arsenal at White Hart Lane. Meanwhile, Chelsea will host Manchester City at Stamford Bridge stadiums. It is an exciting weekend for women’s football, with all the games being played in main stadiums for the first time.
The Lionesses were crowned Euro 2022 champions and reached the Women’s World Cup final in Australia last year, and the weekend will continue their rise to the top of women’s football. The weekend is a crucial step in the continued progress of women’s football, and it is hoped that events like this will become more common in the future
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