One-sided victories for the top sides in Europe’s best leagues prove their strength but also highlight how financial differences are already distorting women’s game
The winter-scheduled FA Women’s Super League 1 kicks off on 22 September with Everton – chosen to replace Notts County, who have folded, in the top flight – hosting the 2013 and 2014 league winners Liverpool. The Merseyside derby will be shown on BT Sport.
Last weekend, though, France, Germany and Spain welcomed the start of their 2017-18 seasons, providing the first chance to look at how the giants of European football have strengthened and to see some of the major players of Euro 2017 back in action for their clubs.
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