England’s Women’s Football Second Tier Breaks New Ground in Professionalism

In a landmark development for women’s sport, the second-tier of England’s women’s football structure — the Barclays Women’s Super League 2 (BWSL2) — has officially been recognised as fully professional, and players are now eligible for membership of the country’s main trade union, the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA). The change represents more than a procedural... Read More