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06.07.2022 - 10:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Wednesday will be a landmark day in English football, and Manchester will be at the very heart of it with the eyes of the world on our city once again.
When England walk out at a sold-out Old Trafford to open their UEFA Women’s Euros 2022 tournament, it will mark the start of a summer that could transform women’s football in this country.
With Manchester United and Manchester City playing a pivotal role in the tournament - both with playing representatives and three of their stadiums being used in the coming weeks - Manchester will cement itself as one of the driving centres of women’s football in the UK. However, the build-up to the Euros has not been short of controversy, with Manchester having a point to prove as well as showcasing its sporting prowess.
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The organisers of the Euros will trumpet the sell-out opener at Old Trafford tonight as a success, and rightly so. This is one of the world’s most iconic stadiums, and it’s fitting that the Lionesses will have a crowd to compete with a year of record-breaking attendances in the women’s game.
Barcelona have twice smashed the world record for attendances this season at the Nou Camp, while the FA Cup final between City and Chelsea at Wembley saw a cup final record for the crowd. England have seen increased attendances in recent years, while both City and United have attracted thousands at Old Trafford and the Etihad in the last three years.
Now, with a full house at Old Trafford, England’s opener vs Austria on Wednesday will set an attendance record for a women’s game in Manchester, with Lionesses legend Karen Carney telling MEN Sport this week that the occasion will be one to
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