1:16 Rachel Yankey admits the atmosphere at the recent WSL fixtures have been 'brilliant' Rachel Yankey admits the atmosphere at the recent WSL fixtures have been 'brilliant'Former Arsenal and England forward Rachel Yankey believes there is "no reason why people won't watch women’s football" after record-breaking attendances in the Women's Super League. As part of a dedicated women's football weekend, over 74,000 fans watched six Women's Super League games. Yankey, who made over 125 appearances for England, believes the figures show a big step in the right direction for women's football. "But these figures are showing us that there is no reason why people won't watch women's football. Now, big businesses want to be sponsors and invest in women's football.

Source: Sky sports November 18, 2019 15:00 UTC