WSL2 side Durham warn they will ‘cease operations’ without cash injection in 21 days

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/08/wsl2-side-durham-warn-they-will-cease-operations-without-cash-injection-in-21-days

The club said they don’t have sufficient funds to operate in the 2026-27 season as talks with potential investors ‘have fallen away’

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vincentpants@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 76d

They really have Windows Subsystem for Linux by the balls don’t they?

CombatWombat@feddit.online · 2 pts · 76d

As more money comes in to woso, we’re seeing some of the less solvent teams fall away. We lost our local USLSL side, the Spokane Velocity, with almost no warning this season.

“The club’s current majority shareholders can no longer keep pace with the development of the women’s game. The club needs to continue – and they are now seeking to pass this over to a party who can build on this legacy and realise the opportunities that the club has moving forward.”