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Scrap relegation to expand WSL? Radical proposals considered

The WSL needs to develop - what changes could we see, how do clubs feel about them and what impact could they have?

BBC News - 2d

WSL chief: relegation may be suspended, but never scrapped

Pause could lead to 16 teams in top two divisions ‘We believe promotion and relegation is great’ The CEO of the Women’s Super League and Championship has ruled out the complete scrapping of ...

The Guardian - 5h

Women’s Super League to consider scrapping relegation in major revamp

Proposal for more teams in new-look top flight Championship set to be rebranded as WSL2 The Women’s Super League is considering abolishing relegation as part of a radical proposal to grow the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 27

Women’s Super League clubs will hold vote on radical plan to scrap relegation

Proposal aims to provide stability as top flight and Championship expand from 12 to 16 teams up to 2030. A radical plan to scrap relegation from the Women’s Super League as part of a major ...

The Guardian - 4d

Standing at the cliff edge: women’s football’s high-stakes relegation scrap

Financial implications of losing Championship status are stark for Portsmouth, Sheffield United and Blackburn. Hundreds of youngsters rush down to the front row of the Tony Currie Stand as the ...

The Guardian - 2d

Relegation backlash 'has not changed our perspective'

The backlash against the idea of a potential temporary scrapping of relegation from the Women's Super League "has not changed our perspective" on changes, Nikki Doucet of the Women's Professional ...

BBC News - 7h

Doucet: Outcry won't change WSL relegation plans

Nikki Doucet, who is in charge of the WSL, refused to rule out reports that the league is considering changes to promotion and relegation

ESPN - 5h

Trump’s Tariffs Are Causing Some Startups to Scrap Their IPOs

This was expected to be a big year for IPOs, but now some companies are rethinking plans to go public.

Inc. - Feb. 22

Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap DEI program

Apple credits its DEI program as helping make the iPhone maker the most valuable company in the world.

CBS News - Feb. 25

Apple Shareholders Reject Proposal to Scrap Diversity Programs

Unlike other tech firms, the iPhone maker isn’t walking back its DEI initiatives. And shareholders have now backed that decision.

Inc. - Feb. 25

UK will not pay Rwanda more for scrapped migrant deal

Rwanda had asked for additional money it said it was owed after the UK suspended aid to the country.

BBC News - 2d

Hargreaves Lansdown chief warns against scrapping cash Isa

Removing tax breaks on the popular saving product would be ‘dangerous’, says Dan Olley

Financial Times - Feb. 21

BP expected to scrap renewables target in shift back to fossil fuels

Goal of increasing renewable energy generation 20-fold to be ditched, shareholders to be told this week. BP is expected to ditch a target to ramp up renewable energy generation by 2030 as part of a ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

UK’s Serious Fraud Office scraps move to Canary Wharf

Agency decides to remain near Trafalgar Square and use budget to improve internal systems

Financial Times - Feb. 27

FCA looks for policies to scrap as it slows ‘pace of regulatory change’

UK financial watchdog’s moves come as Keir Starmer urges regulators to consider impact of their measures on growth

Financial Times - Feb. 27

Norway is voting on whether to scrap VAR. The wider soccer world is watching with interest

Norwegian soccer will vote this weekend on whether to scrap the use of video reviews in its top league after a turbulent couple of years since the technology was introduced in the Nordic country

ABC News - Feb. 27

Grassroots clubs hold key as Norway prepares for historic vote to scrap VAR

‘This is no longer about VAR, but about trust in the federation’ – one club’s general manager frames tense situation. Skoppum IL have never pretended to be what they are not. The club represent a ...

The Guardian - 6d

As Feds and Big Companies Scrap DEI, Most Small Businesses Maintain Their Policies

A new survey indicates a majority of small company owners continue practicing DEI as beneficial to their businesses, even as the list of corporations ending those policies under political pressure ...

Inc. - 3d

Prem panel: VAR right to scrap Everton pen vs Utd

The Premier League's Key Match Incidents Panel has ruled that the VAR intervention to cancel Everton's stoppage-time penalty against Manchester United last month was correct.

ESPN - 1d

Some Retailers Publicly Scrap DEI Initiatives as They Quietly Support Others

In a charged political atmosphere, where the term DEI has become almost derogatory to some, several companies continue aspects of earlier programs.

Inc. - 6h

Struggling Valladolid earns rare point against 10 men but relegation still looms

Real Valladolid has snapped a six-game losing streak by drawing at home with Las Palmas 1-1 in La Liga

ABC News - 5d

Looming relegation vote begs question: do WSL clubs now have too much power? | Suzanne Wrack

Amid a controversial proposal to suspend relegation in the WSL, decision-makers risk putting self-interest above all else. On Friday a shareholder meeting of the Women’s Professional Leagues Ltd ...