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.

Brighton are starting to edge into control now but Baleba's drive is the closest they have come to a breakthrough. The Seagulls have lost just one of their last 13 Premier League home games against promoted sides (W5 D7), going down 1-0 against Fulham in February 2023 and they will be hoping to turn this pressure into a goal.

Brighton & Hove Albion will host Nottingham Forest at the Amex Stadium on Sunday, aiming to continue their unbeaten start to the season.

Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the EFL cup. Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term,

She looks to make the cross, but West Ham can clear. Naalsund eventually attempts an audacious strike from distance as the ball falls to her feet, but the midfielder’s effort flies just wide. 35 min: Manchester United have dominated this match so far and deserve to be in the lead.

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,