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Is women's football still growing?

Is women's football still growing?

The Athletic FC Podcast
Sep 4, 2025 42 min
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<p>Record attendances at the Euros? Check.</p><p>65k in London to celebrate the Lionesses? Check.</p><p>Rising attendances for the WSL? Not last season.</p><br><p>So is women's football still growing?</p><br><p>Plus, Nikki Doucet, chief executive of the Women’s Professional League - who took control of the WSL in 2024, joins us ahead of the start of the new season.</p><br><p>Host: Ayo Akinwolere</p><p>With: Charlotte Harpur, Megan Feringa and Nikki Doucet</p><p>Executive Producer: Abi Paterson</p><p>Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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