A look at the top women in the world of football

Despite growing recognition and interest in women’s sport, the top positions at many Premier League football clubs are still dominated by men.

In the English top-flight, less than half the 20 clubs have a female board member and only two have more than one woman on the board.

Here is a brief look at some women in top positions in premier league clubs:

Marina Granovskaia - Chelsea Director

Donna-Maria Cullen - Tottenham Hotspur's Executive Director

Rebecca Caplehorn - Director of Football Operations, Tottenham Hotspur

Karren Brady - Vice Chairman West Ham United

Denise Barrett-Baxendale - Chief Executive Officer, Everton

Darcie Glazer Kassewitz - On Man United's board

Susan Whelan - Chief Executive Officer, Leicester City