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Minimum wage introduced for the top tiers of English women’s football

Minimum wage introduced for the top tiers of English women’s football

WSL Football has announced the introduction of a minimum salary for players in the top two tiers of English women’s football for the first time in the forthcoming season.

The body that oversees the development of England’s professional women’s leagues said that while figures will not be released until...

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Sport England express concern over online abuse of the Lionesses

Sport England’s chair, Chris Boardman, has written to Ofcom to express concern about online abuse directed at the England Women’s football team during their Euro 2025 campaign in Switzerland.

Boardman’s letter to the chief executive of Ofcom, the UK communications services regulator, expresses concern about ‘the recent wave of racist and sexist abuse directed at members of the...