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Women's Super League: Season Preview

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Women's Super League: Season Preview The Women's Super League (WSL) starts again on Saturday (05/09/20) with Aston Villa hosting Manchester City.  The match up sees last seasons WSL runners up, Manchester City, facing the reigning WSL2 Champions. City will be strong favourites for the title this season and will be expected to breeze past Villa on the opening day. The rest of the teams play on Sunday, with the standout game being Manchester United vs Chelsea, last seasons Champions vs 4th placed United. Last Season The 2019-20 season ended in controversial circumstances, with Chelsea being granted the title on a Points Per Game basis. Manchester City were on 40 points when the season was halted, with Chelsea 1 point behind them with a game in hand. This game in hand proved crucial as it allowed Chelsea to move ahead of City when using a Points Per Game measure. Chelsea were unbeaten on 39 points from 15 matches, scoring an impressive 47 goals and conceding only 11. Chelsea are t