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Women’s Super League finances: club-by-club breakdown and verdict

Detailed accounts highlight the growing financial might of the elite, and the challenges the rest of the division face The financial figures for 2024-25, the most recent season available, for the eight Women’s Super League clubs who published detailed accounts illustrate a growing gulf between the rich and the poor. The Guardian breaks down the key numbers. Note, any figures exceeding £1m have been rounded to the nea

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The Guardian
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 07:00 UTC
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Byline
Tom Garry
Section
Women's Super League
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Detailed accounts highlight the growing financial might of the elite, and the challenges the rest of the division face The financial figures for 2024-25, the most recent season available, for the eight Women’s Super League clubs who published detailed accounts illustrate a growing gulf between the rich and the poor. The Guardian breaks down the key numbers. Note, any figures exceeding £1m have been rounded to the nea
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    Women’s Super League finances: club-by-club breakdown and verdict

    Detailed accounts highlight the growing financial might of the elite, and the challenges the rest of the division face The financial figures for 2024-25, the most recent season available, for the eight Women’s Super League clubs who published detailed accounts illustrate a growing gulf between the rich and the poor. The Guardian breaks down the key numbers. Note, any figures exceeding £1m have been rounded to the nea

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  • publisher category Arsenal Women rss-category
  • publisher category Aston Villa Women rss-category
  • publisher category Birmingham City Women rss-category
  • publisher category Brighton & Hove Albion Women rss-category
  • publisher category Charlton Women rss-category
  • publisher category Chelsea Women rss-category
  • publisher category Crystal Palace Women rss-category
  • publisher category Everton Women rss-category
  • publisher category Football rss-category
  • publisher category Leicester City Women rss-category
  • publisher category Liverpool FC Women rss-category
  • publisher category London City Lionesses rss-category
  • publisher category Manchester City Women rss-category
  • publisher category Manchester United Women rss-category
  • publisher category Sport rss-category
  • publisher category Tottenham Hotspur Women rss-category
  • publisher category West Ham United Women rss-category
  • publisher category Women's Super League rss-category
  • publisher category Women's football rss-category
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