Manchester United Women Football Club is a professional football club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the Women's Super League (WSL), the top tier of English women's football, after gaining promotion from the Championship at the end of the 2018–19 season.
Manchester United celebrate winning the Championship title in their inaugural season
The Leigh Sports Village has been the venue for the majority of the club's home games.
Manchester United in February 2019 before a match against Arsenal
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