Is this the last year of WSL and Championship as we know it?

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Is this the last year of WSL and Championship as we know it?
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Come end of the season on May 18, a new era begins for top two divisions of women’s football in England. Or at least, that’s the plan

The 13th Women’s Super League season has begun and it’s one that has been positioned as the final page in this chapter of women’s football in England. Once the league medals are handed out on May 18, 2024, everything changes. Or at least, that’s the plan. Because, once this season is over, the top two tiers of the women’s game will no longer be run by the Football Association , which has overseen the WSL since 2010 and the Championship since its introduction in 2014.

” Advertisement Murphy feels that one of the biggest challenges is that there are lots of different types of clubs within the elite level trying to create a united vision. “Just in those top two tiers, you have Premier League clubs, men’s Championship clubs, independent clubs like London City and Durham. And then you’ve got small clubs like Lewes that do have a men’s team but in a lower league. “There is energy to find a path but the challenges are around who has the ultimate say.

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