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.

Phillips joins Conor Chaplin (knee), Chiedozie Ogbene (Achilles), Axel Tuanzebe (thigh) and Sammie Szmodics (ankle) on the sidelines, but Omari Hutchinson made an unexpectedly quick return from a groin issue in midweek.

Phil Foden had two goals and an assist and Kevin De Bruyne set up two goals as Manchester City clobbered Ipswich Town 6-0 on Sunday at Portman Road.

Manchester City romped to a 6-0 victory at Ipswich to move back into the Premier League's top four for the first time since early December

Phil Foden believes Manchester City are rediscovering their very best form after putting Ipswich to the sword at Portman Road.City hit six, with Foden scoring twice, as the reigning champions moved