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Blackburn WITHDRAW women's team from second tier over 'financial restraints' - as league chiefs label decision 'a sad day for football'

Blackburn WITHDRAW women's team from second tier over 'financial restraints' - as league chiefs label decision 'a sad day for football'

Blackburn Rovers have controversially opted to withdraw their women's team from the second tier, citing 'growing financial and operational restraints tied to Tier 2 status'.

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