A north London derby, a 4-0 win, a WSL attendance record and, all being well, the promise of five more Emirates Stadium matches to come before the season is out.
As starters go, this one was fairly meaty, the kind that would have you glancing nervously at the set menu as the plates were cleared, doubtful of having the stomach for the delights to come, were it not, of course, for the fact that the collective appetite for women’s football has never been greater.
