Sonia Bompastor has made a record-breaking start to the season. How has the Chelsea manager improved what was an already formidable 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.

Updates from this top of the table WSL clash at Stamford Bridge, with Sarah Rendell describing the action.   19:20 Hamano found Ramirez, she was crowded by two defenders and City think Ramirez had fouled Kennedy.

Chelsea left it late, scoring twice in four minutes, to secure a 2-0 win over Manchester City in the Women's Super League to leapfrog them to the top of the table

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It was also a battle between two of the countries’ best center-forwards, Mayra Ramírez on our side and Bunny Shaw in the opposite corner. The latter had the benefit of getting more service from her teammates as Chelsea were really struggling to get the ball past their own half.