WSL season 2022/23: Title favourite odds, previous champions, TV details, key dates and England Euro winners

Feargal Brennan

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The Women's Super League returns in September with huge attention on the domestic front following England's success at UEFA Women's EURO 2022.

The Lionesses clinched their first major title this summer with a wave of positivity surrounding Sarina Wiegman's side throughout the competition.

Club football is now back on the agenda for the England squad as the new WSL season looks to build on the momentum around the women's game in 2022/23.

Record attendances and increased media focus are all expected for the months ahead as part of the newly formatted top flight. Here is some of the key information you need ahead of the start of the season.

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WSL 2022/23: Title favourite odds

Since its inaugural season in 2011, the WSL has been dominated by Chelsea and Arsenal, with nine of the 12 titles ending up in North or West London.

Emma Hayes' Blues are the defending champions heading into the new campaign and they are favourites to clinch a fourth straight league title.

WSL TITLE ODDS
2022/23 WSL CLUBSSky Bet Odds
Chelsea8/11
Arsenal15/8
Manchester City11/2
Manchester United10/1
Liverpool150/1
Tottenham Hotspur200/1
West Ham United200/1
Aston Villa250/1
Brighton & Hove Albion250/1
Everton500/1
Leicester City500/1
Reading 500/1

Previous WSL Champions

The only teams to win the WSL aside from Chelsea and Arsenal are Liverpool (2013 and 2014) and Manchester City (2016). City have finished runners-up six times in the past eight seasons.

SeasonWinners
2021/22Chelsea
2020/21Chelsea
2019/20Chelsea
2018/19Arsenal
2017/18Chelsea
2017 (Spring Series)Chelsea
2016Manchester City
2015 Chelsea
2014Liverpool
2013Liverpool
2012Arsenal
2011Arsenal

WSL 2022/23: TV details, how to watch

The 2022/23 WSL season will be available to watch in the UK via the FA Player, a dedicated streaming service for women's football. Selected games will also be broadcast by Sky Sports and BBC Sport.

WSL 2022/23: Key dates

The Women's Super League starts on Saturday, September 10 with a match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at 12.30 p.m. BST. The 2022/23 season will run until the weekend of May 27/28, 2023.

The Women's League Cup group stage begins in October, with the final scheduled for the weekend of March 4/5, 2023.

The Women's FA Cup begins with the first qualifying round on September 11, with the first round proper scheduled for November 13. The final takes place on May 14, 2023.

England Euro winners in the 2022/23 WSL

Wiegman's squad returned to the clubs as heroes following an incredible performance for the national team this summer, although key pair Lucy Bronze and Georgia Stanway will be playing their club football for Barcelona and Bayern Munich respectively.

However, the majority of the Lionesses squad will be plying their trade in England's top flight.

England's Euro 2022 Squad
Player2022/23 Club
Mary EarpsManchester United
Hannah HamptonAston Villa
Ellie RoebuckManchester City
Millie BrightChelsea
Jess CarterChelsea
Lucy BronzeBarcelona
Rachel DalyAston Villa
Alex GreenwoodManchester City
Demi StokesManchester City
Lotte Wubben-MoyArsenal
Fran KirbyChelsea
Georgia StanwayBayern Munich
Jill ScottRetired
Keira WalshManchester City
Leah WilliamsonArsenal
Bethany EnglandChelsea
Lauren HempManchester City
Chloe KellyManchester City
Beth MeadArsenal
Nikita ParrisManchester United
Alessia RussoManchester United
Ella TooneManchester United
Ellen WhiteRetired

Feargal Brennan

Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. He has been working with TSN since the start of 2022 after stints with Reach, Amazon UK and Squawka in a nomadic career in the football media pyramid. Always with a keen eye on Arteta's 'Reds' and Kenny's Ireland 'Greens' and a 100% five-a-side penalty record.