Despite getting relegated Letchworth Ladies have successfully raised the profile of our club and shown they can compete with the best clubs in the country.

You have to compete with the other clubs.

Since the Hungarian clubs lost the financial aid from the state in the early 1990s, they were not able to compete with the richer European clubs.

The club found it hard to compete with the stronger clubs from Munich there and was immediately relegated.

The level of play can't compete with the top clubs in New York and Los Angeles, members concede.

However, he found that to compete with the big clubs like Bohemians and Shelbourne he would need a professional squad.

The small-market clubs say they can't compete financially with the large-market clubs and point to players like Molitor as examples.

Throughout their brief history, they have struggled to compete with the traditional eight clubs, which are generally opposed to their presence.

In the early days, the club could not compete with the bigger clubs financially.

It is the only Kuwaiti team that has risen to the first division from the second quickly and started to compete with the best clubs in Kuwait.