Sponsors queue up behind fans in huge week for women’s football | Eni Aluko


Hot on the heels of more than 60,000 attending a game in Spain, Barclays announced its £10m sponsorship of WSL

With record attendances, multimillion-pound sponsorship deals and global brand announcements, this has been a monumental week for women’s football and I’m excited to be involved in the next historic moment when Juventus face Fiorentina in the first Women’s Serie A match to be held at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday.

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