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League is preparing for change as the RFL decides which 14 clubs will compete at the top level for the next three years Castleford Tigers could make the 14, despite their lowly league position. Photograph: Mark Thompson/Getty Images Fewer than four days to go until what has been described, probably correctly, as the most significant press conference for British rugby league since the switch to a summer Super League was first mooted in the spring of 1995 - and an announcement which will be a first for British sport. For any casual readers who may have stumbled on this page by accident, I should explain that the announcement in question, next Tuesday morning, is of the 14 clubs that will be awarded a three-year licence to compete in the Super League from next season to 2011. That means there will be no promotion or relegation,... [read full story]

