Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Manchester United women to face Liverpool in inaugural match

Football | The Guardian
Manchester United women to face Liverpool in inaugural match
• Rivals will meet in League Cup on 19 August
• Chelsea to face Manchester City in WSL opener

Manchester United women’s first game following their inception earlier this year will be against Liverpool as the fixture list for the new season was unveiled on Wednesday.

United face their Merseyside rivals in Group Two North of the Continental League Cup on 19 August. That will see the battle of the two new managers as United’s Casey Stoney takes on former Leeds and Rotherham manager Neil Redfearn, who was appointed Reds boss in June. United’s first match in the Women’s Championship will be against Aston Villa on 8 September.

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