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.

Manchester United Women will make the short trip to the Etihad Stadium for Sunday's derby clash with Manchester City Women. The hosts are sitting in second place in the Women's Super League table, while the visitors are one point adrift in fourth position.