Arsenal break the WSL attendance record again! Gunners top previous marker as Emirates Stadium hosts thumping victory over Man Utd

The Women's Super League saw a new record set on Saturday as 60,160 packed into the Emirates Stadium to see Arsenal take on Manchester United.

WHAT HAPPENED?
It's the first time Arsenal Women have sold out the Emirates for a league fixture and beats the previous WSL attendance record of 59,042, which was also set by the Gunners.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Arsenal fans had plenty to cheer about too as the Gunners ran out 3-1 winners over United. Cloe Lacasse and Kim Little were both on target for the hosts to seal victory after a Geyse own goal had put Arsenal in front. The win means Arsenal sit in third place in the table, three points behind Chelsea and Manchester City.
DID YOU KNOW?
Arsenal's latest record means Gunners home games are now now responsible for the top five attendances in the WSL.

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WHAT NEXT FOR ARSENAL
Arsenal are back at the Emirates again next time out when they take on Tottenham in a north London derby. The Gunners will be out for revenge after losing to their local rivals for the first time in the WSL back in December.

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