The 2022/23 WSL season will kick off on Friday 16 September, after the opening weekend was postponed following the loss of life of Queen Elizabeth II.
All fixtures up and down the soccer pyramid have been postponed between Sep 11 October as a mark of respect for the long-serving monarch, who handed away in Balmoral on Thursday,
The 2022/23 WSL season will now open with Arsenal vs Brighton at Borehamwood on Friday night, kick off at 19:30 (BST).
Manchester United host Studying on Saturday, earlier than Aston Villa versus Manchester Metropolis, West Ham towards Everton, Leicester versus Tottenham and Liverpool towards Chelsea all happen on the Sunday.
The Girls’s Championship, Girls’s Nationwide League and Girls’s FA Cup may also return to motion this weekend, along with grassroots matches.
“We want to categorical our thanks and gratitude to everybody throughout our recreation for his or her help and understanding as we paid respect to our long- standing Patron of The Soccer Affiliation, Queen Elizabeth Il,” an FA assertion learn.
“After a interval of pause and reflection for our nationwide recreation, we are able to verify that fixtures will resume as scheduled, together with matches from the Barclays Girls’s Tremendous League and Barclays Girls’s Championship, the Emirates FA Cup Second Spherical Qualifying, Vitality Girls’s FA Cup, the Nationwide League System [NLS], Steps 1-6, together with the Vanarama Nationwide Leagues, the Girls’s Soccer Pyramid [WFP], Tiers 3-7, and all matches throughout grassroots soccer in England.
“All matches held at stadiums are topic to leagues and golf equipment working with the related authorities to stage these fixtures, as regular apply.
“We can be recommending to golf equipment, leagues and competitions throughout the nation {that a} minute’s silence is noticed earlier than matches are performed, and that black armbands must be worn the place potential.”
