A new independent company, Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL), has taken over responsibility for the Barclays Women’s Super League and Barclays Women’s Championship from the FA. The transferring of ownership of the women's top two tiers has been described as…
The Women’s Super League (WSL) clubs generated £48m in aggregate revenue in the 2022-23 season, the first season following the England women national team’s Euro 2022 triumph. The figure marks an increase of 50% on 2021-22 (£32m) and highlights the…
Former England rugby captain, Sue Day MBE, has been named The Football Association’s (FA) director of women’s football. Day, who represented her country in 59 games, will take up her role in December 2024, replacing the outgoing Baroness Sue Campbell.…
Women's football in England has the potential of becoming a "billion pound industry" in the next decade, according to a major review of the sport by former England women's star Karen Carney. However, the landmark report also found that, for…
The Football Association (FA) is joining forces with the Premier League to launch a new Stadium Accreditation Programme for clubs that play in the National League System. As part of the new initiative, the Premier League Stadium Fund will begin…
The Football Association has launched a new initiative focused on inspiring 12-16-year-olds, and their families, to improve their health and wellbeing. The ‘The Greater Game’ programme uses football to encourage teenagers and their parents to make at least one extra…
