The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes having departed in summer to start a new adventure with the USA Women's team.

Manchester United began their Women's Super League season with a composed victory over West Ham at Old Trafford. The hosts, looking to embark on an improved campaign after finishing fifth last year, were impressive on Saturday and produced fluid and creative final-third play from the beginning.

Nicolas Jackson scored twice early and Cole Palmer added a third early in the second half as West Ham got their pressing all wrong and Chelsea were excellent on