It’s only the start of the season but Chelsea Women are already in for a big Women’s Super League match as they host Manchester City at Stamford Bridge. Their squads didn’t change much from the last year although City do have a new head coach in the hot seat who will be raring to show he’s got the “it” factor to bring the Blues down once and for all after a half-decade of failure under Gareth Taylor.
Chelsea starting eleven:
Hampton | Carpenter, Björn, Bright (c), Charles | Walsh, Cuthbert | Baltimore, Hamano, Kaptein | Beever-Jones
Substitutes from: Peng, Buurman, Nüsken, Macario, Reiten, Rytting Kaneryd, Kerr, Jean-François, Potter
Manchester City starting eleven:
Yamashita | Rose, Greenwood, Shaw, Miedema, Hemp, Casparij, Lohmann, Hasegawa, Prior, Murphy
Substitutes from: Keating, Layzell, Coombs, Wienroither, Ouahabi, Blindkilde Brown, Beney, Thomas, Lewis
Date / Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, 19.30 GMT; 3:30pm EDT
Venue: Stamford Bridge, SW6
On TV: Sky Sports (UK); none (USA); elsewhere
Streaming: Sky GO (UK); none (USA)
Let’s do this!
