The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes having departed in summer to start a new adventure with the USA Women's team.

Adam: Positive signs against a very good Villa side. Moyes seems to have given us a bit of confidence, especially in the first half, and added some much needed width to our game. We have too many players wanting time on the ball and need to find the net of course. I'm mildly optimistic for the rest of the season.

Everton plays against Aston Villa in a Premier League match today. Fans can watch this soccer game for free online.

Follow live coverage as Everton face Tottenham Hotspur today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Everton 3-0 Tottenham at the break! 45+7’ - Corner into the box, Dragusin had a handful of Tarky’s shirt as he dragged him down but no penalty and VAR concurs. Huh. Blues force another corner, as Lindstrom’s cross is cut out.