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.

Watch Leicester vs Brentford live on Sky Sports on Friday; watch Aston Villa vs Chelsea on Sky Sports on Saturday; watch Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest and Manchester City vs Liverpool live on Sky Sports on Sunday;

Two relegation rivals will face off when Leicester City Women welcome Aston Villa Women to the King Power Stadium for Sunday's Women's Super League contest. The Foxes are languishing in 11th place in the WSL table, while the Villans are one point better off in 10th position.