England/Women's football: a record attendance of one million spectators in the top 2 divisions

All 24 clubs in the Barclays Women's Super League and the Barclays Women's Championship (2^nd Division) have broken the one million spectator mark for the first time at their stadiums following matches on Sunday 28/04 as part of the 2023-24 season, announced The Football Association, which organises the two competitions, on 29/04/2024.

"Over half of our 24 clubs having achieved their own record league attendance this term," added The FA, with two fixtures and a late match remaining between now and the end of the season in the top flight, a total of 13 fixtures.

The Barclays Women's Super League had already broken its single-season total attendance record with 717,721 spectators present in English stadiums after 96 matches in the 2023-24 season, on 18/03/2024. The previous record dates back to the 2022-23 season, when 689,297 spectators attended all 132 matches played (with 36 extra games).

The Barclays WSL match attendance record has been broken three times in 2023-24, each time at the Emirates Stadium (London). The last of these was on Saturday 17/02/2024, when Arsenal's 3-1 win over…