The Football Association agree a multi-million pound sponsorship deal for the Women's Super League with Barclays.
Barclays are to sponsor the Women's Super League in a multi-million pound deal the Football Association has called"the biggest-ever investment in UK women's sport by a brand".
The competition will be rebranded the Barclays FA Women's Super League and include a prize-money pot of £500,000."This will support our ambition to make the WSL the world's most successful league, on and off the pitch," said the FA's director of the women's professional game Kelly Simmons. The partnerships aim to double participation and fan base in the game through the FA's Gameplan for Growth strategy, a four-year plan launched in 2017.
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