‘Having a professional women’s division today is basically philanthropy’: The struggle to survive at the top of French women’s football
- Posted on September 4, 2026
- By Le Monde
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‘Having a professional women’s division today is basically philanthropy’: The struggle to survive at the top of French women’s football
Despite the professionalization of the top two divisions of French women's football, whose 2026-2027 season kicks off Friday, several clubs refused to join the second division, citing significant financial losses – to the detriment of the players.
