The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes having departed in summer to start a new adventure with the USA Women's team.

Crystal Palace were promoted to replace Bristol City in the top flight, while on a wider note, the league is now under the management and operation of a new organisation set up to lead women's football towards further growth and progression, with Nikki Doucet overseeing both the WSL and Championship in a new phase for the game.

Brighton & Hove Albion will host Nottingham Forest at the Amex Stadium on Sunday, aiming to continue their unbeaten start to the season.

Crystal Palace were promoted to replace Bristol City in the top flight, while on a wider note, the league is now under the management and operation of a new organisation set up to lead women's football towards further growth and progression, with Nikki Doucet overseeing both the WSL and Championship in a new phase for the game.

A spot in the EFL Cup fourth round will be on the line when Brighton & Hove Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers clash on Wednesday.

Brian Sorensen is looking forward to seeing his Everton Women’s team play and has admitted that he and his backroom staff have worked hard on having a healthier 2024/25. Last season was blighted by injuries,