Business

Exclusive: US Soccer launches new club competition featuring NWSL sides

The Crest Cup will feature all sanctioned professional women’s teams in the US, including all NWSL sides.

15 hrs ago • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Commissioner Corner with Jessica Berman

NWSL chief shares thoughts on Club World Cup, HIP updates, expansion, and her league’s next media rights deal

Oct 9 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Alexis Ohanian interview: Why he chose Chelsea and the WSL’s attendance challenge

The Chelsea Women shareholder on what he’s learned 18 months into his investment.

Oct 9 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Jessica Berman: ‘Nothing that should stand in the way’ of NWSL reaching 30 teams

Berman confident NWSL can compete with size of North America’s ‘big five’ leagues.

Oct 9 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Paul Green interview: Learnings from his time at Chelsea, and player pathway challenges

Former head of women’s football at Chelsea speaks for first time since taking up new role with Bay FC.

Oct 9 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Did anyone actually watch the Women’s Football Show?

The end of the weekly WSL-produced highlights show has been met with disappointment, but who was actually watching?

Oct 8 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Business of Women's Football Insider: Liga F’s international rights and the NWSL on Twitch

The inside track on all the big deals and business stories from across women's sport.

Oct 5 • Callum McCarthy

How the UWCL became sports TV's biggest experiment

Disney paid big for Champions League rights, now it must find an audience.

Sep 30 • Callum McCarthy

Business of Women's Football Insider: Can London City afford their summer splurge?

The latest edition of The Cutback’s business newsletter takes a closer look at a summer of big spending across the women’s game

Sep 7 • Callum McCarthy

Why the WSL teamed up with Alexia Putellas for YouTube play in Spain

Superstar’s first game streamed online as mainstream broadcaster deal snubbed in favour of digital play

Sep 4 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Liga F is buying another chance to build an audience

Spanish top division enters new broadcast chapter ahead of 2026-27 season

Aug 27 • Callum McCarthy

What effect did the 2026 men’s World Cup have on NWSL attendance?

There were plenty of venue changes, challenges and potential for increased attendance as the NWSL wrestled with a World Cup in the United States.

Aug 7 • Theo Lloyd-Hughes

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