Arsenal aims to address challenges ahead of new WSL season

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Arsenal aims to address challenges ahead of new WSL season
Summary

Arsenal Women begin their WSL campaign against Brighton on September 6 at Broadfield Stadium. The team aims to end a title drought since 2019, having finished four points behind Manchester City last season. Midfielder Mariona Caldentey emphasized the focus on the league title amidst increased competition, while defender Lotte Wubben-Moy highlighted the importance of defensive stability. With a strong pre-season behind them and several new signings, Arsenal is keen to start the season positively and avoid the slow starts that have plagued them in previous years.

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  • Arsenal's WSL season opener is against Brighton on September 6.
  • The team aims to win its first league title since 2019.
  • Arsenal finished last season four points behind Manchester City.
  • Increased competition in the league noted by players.
  • New signings and pre-season preparations intended to bolster the squad.
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The focus is crystal clear at Arsenal this season.

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