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Women's Football in the National League

Updated 2026-08-25 12:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

BBC Sport reports that the FA has approved WSL academy sides to play in tier three of the football pyramid from 2027-28. This decision is part of a broader push to integrate women’s academies into the national league structure.

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FA approves WSL academy sides in National League

Women's Super League (WSL) academy sides will play in tier three of the football pyramid from the 2027-28 season with the divisive proposal approved by the Football Association.

2026-08-25 11:47 UTC