The move sees the second-tier Women’s Championship renamed as WSL2, bringing both leagues under the same umbrella.

Chelsea F.C. Women admittedly did not complete the mission they intended to this season, suffering Barcelona-induced anguish in the UEFA Women’s Champions League yet again, but they have set a new standard in the Women’s Super League.

Chelsea became the first team to complete an undefeated 22-game campaign in the Women's Super League after beating Liverpool 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time goal by Aggie Beever-Jones in the final round.