FA Cup winners Chelsea regained their spot at the top of the WSL 1 with a convincing 4-0 thrashing of Birmingham City.
Manchester City stayed in the hunt by beating Arsenal 3-2, whilst Sunderland were held to a 2-2 draw against Liverpool.
With the biggest FA Women’s Cup final in history only a few days away, we take a look at Notts County’s road to Wembley.
The final takes place at the national stadium on Saturday 1st August, kicking off at 3pm.
An 86th minute winner from England captain Steph Houghton secured Manchester City a 2-1 win over former league leaders Chelsea.
Sunderland thrashed Bristol Academy 4-1 to move top of the table, above Arsenal on goal difference after they beat Notts County 2-1.
Beth Mead hit a second half hat trick as Sunderland thrashed league leaders Chelsea 4-0, closing the gap at the top to two points.
Elsewhere Notts County and Manchester City stayed in the title race with wins over Liverpool and Bristol Academy, respectively.
The top two in WSL2 both recorded easy wins as they continue their push for promotion.
Reading beat Durham 3-0, whilst Doncaster Rovers Belles thrashed Watford 5-0.
The top two in WSL2 will continue their push for promotion as the league resumes this weekend.
Reading, top on goal difference, take on Durham at home, meanwhile Doncaster host Watford.
Chelsea Ladies today announced the signing of England international Fran Kirby, who moves from WSL2 side Reading.
Kirby has signed a 3 and half-year deal, rumoured to be a British record fee for a female footballer.
Manchester City today announced the signing of USA under-23 international Daphne Corboz from Georgetown University.
Corboz turned down a place at medical school in favour of a move to England.
USA lifted the Women’s World Cup for a record third time after beating Japan 5-2 in the final at BC Place stadium in Canada.
Carli Lloyd scored a 13-minute hat trick, including a strike from the halfway line, before collecting the tournament’s Golden Ball award.
England are preparing for their historic semi-final clash against World Cup holders Japan on Wednesday night.
The game kicks off at midnight in the UK. Calum Wilson explains why it’ll be worth staying up to watch.
Substitute Mana Iwabuchi scored an 87th minute winner as Japan ended Australia’s World Cup dream, with a 1-0 win.
The reigning world champions now face England in the semi final on Wednesday night.
Germany kept their nerve to win the tournament’s first penalty shootout 5-4, the match finished 1-1 after 120 minutes.
Louisa Necib gave France a second half lead but a controversial German penalty late on took the game to extra time.
