What's next for the future WSL stadiums?
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What is next for WSL stadiums?After Chelsea announced this week they will play all of their WSL matches at Stamford Bridge next season, the future of stadiums in women's football continues to change. So does the current model work and what does the future hold?By Charlotte Marsh, Sky Sports senior football journalistWhere WSL teams play their football continues to be a hot topic and every club approaches things differently.This usually includes a groundsharing element - either with their men's team, with an EFL team or another sport entirely. For many, this includes both.But each season, we see incremental shifts in where women's teams play. Over the last six months, Sky Sports have been looking at what the future could hold, including:How each WSL team groundshares and Chelsea's move at Stamford BridgeThe unique challenge of switching between smaller grounds and main stadiumsHow women's football fans and men's football fans are different and those considerations in current stadiums, including Goodison Park and the Joie StadiumNew WSL Football guidelines and how they might be implemented How WSL fans are outspending Premier League fans at matches and the WSL's alcohol trialAre purpose-built stadiums the future? Plus a case study of KC Current Item 1 of 4Manchester United and Liverpool groundshare with rugby teams, while Tottenham, West Ham, Brighton and London City Lionesses all play at lower league club grounds.Everton and Man City also have their own designated stadiums that they do not share with another senior team.window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var t in a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data["datawrapper-height"][t]+"px";r.style.height=d}}});Most of these also play a handful of games at the club’s main ground. These are usually marquee matches against those in the top four or local rivals to entice fan...




