FA to launch full-time professional Women's Super League in 2011

Full-time professionalism will be introduced to the English game when the eight-team Women's Super League is launched in 2011, clubs have been told by the Football Association. The FA wants each club to pay its top four players an annual salary of £20-30,000, a demand that the new league's project leader, Sally Horrox, admitted might deter some of the prospective founder members.

[readon1 url="https://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2009/nov/01/womens-super-league-launch-fa"]Source: Guardian.co.uk[/readon1]