Sunderland ahead Mary McAteer admitted it might be an “unbelievable expertise” if the membership earned promotion to the Ladies’s Tremendous League.
The Black Cats sit high of the Championship desk with 34 factors going into the ultimate 4 video games of the season, however the race for promotion stays extremely shut.
A number of groups are nonetheless within the working as Crystal Palace, Southampton and Charlton all sit only a level behind the Wearside outfit, whereas Birmingham are three factors additional again.
Solely 4⃣ factors separate the highest 5 sides within the #BarclaysWC!
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— Barclays Ladies’s Championship (@BarclaysWC) March 22, 2024
It’s a outstanding turnaround for Sunderland, who averted relegation final season after ending second-bottom, and McAteer believes this yr has been the “best season” because the membership intention to safe promotion to the highest flight for the primary time since 2018.
She instructed the PA information company: “It could be unbelievable (to be promoted), an unbelievable expertise.
“I believe it’s the place the membership belongs and as a bunch of gamers, it might imply the world to us, to do it collectively can be an unbelievable expertise.
“I believe it’s probably the most aggressive season there’s been in a protracted whereas, particularly Championship and WSL within the ladies’s sport.
“It’s wonderful to have so many groups up there competing and being that aggressive, I believe it simply exhibits how far the ladies’s sport has come to have 5 groups up there and inside factors of one another.
23/24 season arising subsequent
