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WSL Club Partnerships

WSM builds authentic partnerships across the Barclays Women's Super League through team partnerships. We connect brands with the right club for you, through genuine product and service integration…training, recovery, nutrition, travel, fan experience and community programmes, not just a logo on a shirt. Pick the club that fits your brand, and we will handle the rest.

+29%
Average attendance
Year-on-year growth across the WSL
1.2m+
Season attendance
Total fans through the turnstiles
+40%
Broadcast audience
Year-on-year growth in live UK viewing
£65m
Broadcast deal
Five-year Sky Sports and BBC rights package
Why the WSL

One of the strongest partnership plays in sport right now.

Authentic partnerships, not just logo placements

Fans see through a badge on a shirt. The best WSL partnerships weave a brand into the matchday experience, the training ground, the community programme and the content fans actually watch.

Product integration that fans use

From recovery tech in the physio room to the nutrition on the team coach, the products and services a club uses every day become the most credible sponsorship stories. We build deals around genuine integration, not bolt-on branding.

The fastest-growing league in British sport

Attendances, broadcast audiences and commercial revenues have grown every season since the WSL turned fully professional. Brands entering now are buying into a curve, not a plateau.

An audience men's football cannot reach

More than half of WSL matchgoers do not regularly attend men's football. The crowd is younger, more female, more family-led and significantly more likely to be trying a live sport for the first time.

Loyalty that converts

Women's sport fans recall sponsors at far higher rates and are around twice as likely to buy from a brand that backs their team. Fewer sponsors on the shirt means more share of voice per pound.

Rights still priced for growth

WSL club inventory remains a fraction of equivalent men's Premier League pricing, while delivering national broadcast slots on Sky Sports and the BBC.

Integration opportunities

Where your product or service genuinely fits into a club.

Performance & recovery

Sports science, wearable tech, recovery equipment and medical services embedded into the club's daily training environment.

Nutrition & hydration

Official supplier status for the food, drinks and supplements that fuel players before, during and after matches.

Travel & lifestyle

Team transport, hotel partnerships, kit logistics and player wardrobe—brands that travel with the squad all season.

Matchday & fan experience

Stadium WiFi, ticketing, fan zones, half-time activations and family experiences that put the brand at the heart of the day out.

Community & grassroots

Sponsorships that fund school programmes, local clubs and academy pathways, building long-term brand affinity from the ground up.

Content & storytelling

Behind-the-scenes access, player documentaries, social content and broadcast integrations that tell the partnership story properly.

Fanbase & brand loyalty

Fewer sponsors, more attention, better recall.

84%
Sponsor recall
Women's sport fans who can name a team sponsor, versus 62% in men's sport
2x
Purchase intent
Women's football fans are twice as likely to buy from a team sponsor
54%
New-to-football fans
WSL matchgoers who do not regularly attend men's football
40%
Family audience
Matchday crowds attending as a family group

Figures are industry estimates compiled from league reporting, broadcaster data and published women's sport research, and are indicative rather than official league averages.

The clubs

Select a club for the full partnership picture.

How WSM helps

Team partnerships, handled end to end.

01

Strategic fit

We start with your product or service, then match it to the clubs, players and programmes where it can be used authentically.

02

Partnership design

We structure rights around real integration points—training, travel, recovery, nutrition, community and content—rather than just badge visibility.

03

Activation & storytelling

Creative concepts and premium production that show the partnership in action, so fans understand why the brand belongs there.

04

Measurement

Brand recall, sentiment, commercial conversion and broadcast exposure across every touchpoint of the partnership.

Contact us
Let's find the right WSL club for your brand.
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