Crystal Palace FC Women Overview

FA Cup cruise for holders Chelsea as Kerr bags a brace

Defending champions Chelsea opened up their Women’s FA Cup campaign with a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday. The free-scoring Blues booked their place in the fifth round thanks to a brace from Sam Kerr and goals from Millie Bright, Guro Reiten and Alyssa Thompson, with Sonia Bompastor's side a class above their WSL 2 opponents at Kingsmeadow.

WSL giants learn League Cup QF & SF draws

The draws for the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Women's League Cup have been announced, with all of the Women's Super League's top-four sides still in the competition. The draw offered good news for all of the quartet, who avoided each other in the last eight, but some intriguing semi-final clashes could lie in wait. The quarter-finals will take place between December 19-21, with the semis taking place a month later on 21-22 January.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	Elverum	12	7	1	4	29	19	10	22	D W W W L
5	Sandefjord 2	12	6	1	5	33	25	8	19	L D L W W
6	Oppsal	12	6	1	5	21	16	5	19	W L W W L
7	Oern-Horten	12	5	4	3	23	19	4	19	W L L D W
8	Lyn 2	12	6	1	5	24	25	-1	19	W L W D L

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