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Saturday, September 8, 2018

Women’s Super League: five things to look out for this season | Rachel Brown-Finnis

Arsenal should push Chelsea, who appear favourites to retain their title, while Lauren Hemp can impress at Manchester City

Chelsea won the league last season and I think they will do it again, with strong competition from Manchester City and Arsenal. City came second last time and, like Chelsea, reached the Champions League semi-finals, but since then Emma Hayes’s team have taken the bigger strides towards identifying where they fell short, which was primarily an issue of squad depth. Knowing the Chelsea manager Emma Hayes relatively well, I think she will want to win everything this campaign despite the retirement of their captain, Katie Chapman. Last season I felt City stalled somewhat, and though they have also brought in players I don’t think they have improved enough to reach the top. Arsenal, going into their first full season under Joe Montemurro, have made strong signings and if they knit together as a unit they should be contenders.

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