Ahead of a return to Women's Super League action against Chelsea, West Ham boss Rehanne Skinner said her side could cause problems for their table-topping opponents. In her defence, the Hammers have picked up seven of their eight Women's Super League points this season at home,

The Blues, who saw their perfect start to the league campaign ended by a 1-1 draw with Leicester City last time out, were out of sight at half-time

Renee Slegers took charge of her first game as permanent Arsenal Women boss and beat Crystal Palace 5-0; Chelsea Women also best West Ham Women by the same scoreline to extend their lead at the top of the WSL;

Chelsea Women had a strong restart to the 2024-25 season, and they need a strong game against West Ham today to find their winning mojo back in the Women's Super League. Our points’ lead in the table might afford another Leicester City-type slip, but it's best we avoid those until we face the big teams again later this season.