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WSL Football

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A circular shape stylised with an abstract pattern, coloured in an orange–purple gradient.
Logo of WSL Football, since 2025.

Women's Super League Football, or simply WSL Football, is a private limited company responsible for the organisation of the Women's Super League and Women's Super League 2 – the two professional flights in the English women's football league system. It was founded in November 2023 as NewCo,[1][2] and officially took over control of the two leagues in the 2024–25 season as the Women's Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL).[3][4] It rebranded to its current name in the 2025–26 season.[5][6]

Personnel

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Nikki Doucet serves as WSL Football's chief executive officer.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NewCo to run top two women's leagues in England from 2024-25". Reuters. 29 November 2023. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  2. ^ Pathak, Manasi (8 December 2023). "Women's football set to enter lucrative 'NewCo' era but pitfalls remain". Al Jazeera English. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  3. ^ Millington, Adam (15 August 2024). "WSL takeover complete - here's what has changed". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  4. ^ Wrack, Suzanne (20 September 2024). "Big ambitions and huge change underline this WSL season but how will it fare?". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Women's Championship and WPLL rebranded to come under WSL umbrella following end of 2024/25 season". Sky Sports. 12 May 2025. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  6. ^ "WPLL reveals new branding and competition names for women's professional game". OneFootball. 12 May 2025. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  7. ^ Joyce, Paul (13 May 2025). "Goodison Park to become permanent home of Everton Women". The Times. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025. Nikki Doucet, the chief executive of WSL Football, the company that runs the WSL...
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