The FA Women's League Cup is a league cup competition in English women's association football. The competition was originally open to the eight teams in the FA WSL, but since the WSL's restructuring to two divisions, it has featured 23 teams. Prior to this it was known as the FA WSL Cup.
The sponsor Continental AG was announced on 19 August 2011, meaning that for sponsorship reasons the competition is referred to as the FA Women's Continental Tyres League Cup.
Winners trophy
Pedro Martínez Losa and Kelly Smith with the FA WSL Cup, 2015
The Women's Super League (WSL), known as the Barclays Women's Super League (BWSL) for sponsorship reasons, is the highest league of women's football in England. Established in 2010, it is run by the Football Association and features twelve fully professional teams.
Arsenal v Notts County in 2014
Arsenal's Ellen White (L) and Steph Houghton (R) with the WSL trophy
Trophy since the 2018–19 rebranding