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Wales international Gemma Evans has signed for Newcastle United in the Women's Super League 2 after leaving Liverpool. The 29-year-old centre-back brings experience from Manchester United, Reading, Bristol City, and Yeovil Town, and has 90 caps for Wales.
London City Lionesses have signed Denmark international Janni Thomsen on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old defender joins from Utah Royals FC as the club continues an active summer transfer window.
Crystal Palace have agreed a two-year deal to sign American midfielder Sierra Enge from French side Strasbourg, subject to international clearance. The 26-year-old becomes manager Jo Potter's first signing since Palace returned to the Women's Super League.
Aston Villa have signed Norway international Justine Kielland from Wolfsburg, subject to visa approval. The 23-year-old defensive midfielder has 16 caps for Norway and previously played for Stabaek, Brann, and Wolfsburg.
Arsenal have signed England midfielder Georgia Stanway from Bayern Munich on a free transfer. The 27-year-old won eight trophies in four years with Bayern and previously won multiple titles with Manchester City. Stanway has 93 caps for England and played a key role in their European Championship wins in 2022 and 2025.
England international Lucy Bronze has signed a contract extension with Chelsea, keeping her at the club until 2027. The defender has made 56 appearances, scored five goals, and won four trophies since joining in 2024.
London City Lionesses have signed Germany international Nicole Anyomi on a four-year contract. The 26-year-old forward joins from Eintracht Frankfurt, where she scored 60 goals in 130 appearances, and has 34 caps for Germany.
Molly Stroud, a 16-year-old centre-back from Plymouth, has signed a two-year deal with Manchester City's academy after being scouted while playing for Wales Under-16s. She will leave Devon to join the reigning WSL and FA Cup champions, a move she calls 'fantastic'.
Aston Villa Women have signed Denmark striker Amalie Vangsgaard from Juventus for an undisclosed fee. The 29-year-old, who has scored 14 goals in 46 appearances for Denmark, expressed excitement about joining the Women's Super League.
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Norwegian international goalkeeper Selma Panengstuen from SK Brann. The 23-year-old, who helped Brann win the league title under current Spurs coach Martin Ho, joins the Women's Super League side on a contract of undisclosed length.
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has chosen to join Women's Super League club London City Lionesses over Boston Legacy. The 32-year-old left Barcelona after 14 years in May and is widely regarded as one of women's football's greatest players. Although the club is confident, sources say there is no final agreement yet.
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Netherlands international Victoria Pelova on a free transfer after her departure from Arsenal. The 27-year-old midfielder spent three years with the Gunners, winning the Women's Champions League in 2025, and has 71 caps for the Netherlands.
England international Freya Godfrey has signed a new three-year deal with London City Lionesses. The 21-year-old forward was a key player in their debut WSL season, scoring six goals and earning senior England call-ups.
Brighton are in advanced negotiations to sign Switzerland captain Lia Walti from Juventus. The 33-year-old midfielder, who previously spent seven years at Arsenal, is keen to return to the Women's Super League.
Durham Women's future is secured after South Shields co-owner Geoff Thompson acquired a majority stake. The club faced closure without a buyer, but Thompson's investment, with support from Jason Ye, ensures they remain in the Women's Super League 2 next season.
Scott Phelan has been named permanent head coach of Everton Women after an interim spell. The 38-year-old led the team to an eighth-place WSL finish after taking over in February. Former striker Phil Jevons will assist him.
West Ham United have signed Switzerland defender Nadine Riesen on a three-year contract after her departure from Eintracht Frankfurt. The 26-year-old full-back brings experience from the Frauen-Bundesliga and Women's Champions League, and has 42 caps for her country.
England goalkeeper Khiara Keating has turned down a new contract at Manchester City and is uncertain about her future. The 21-year-old academy graduate is considering a move for regular playing time after limited WSL appearances last season.
All Women's Super League clubs can offer alcohol to supporters in view of the pitch from the 2025-26 season after a rule change. The decision follows two seasons of successful trials across 190 fixtures in England's top two tiers. Clubs may opt out or limit alcohol sales to specific venues.
Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps has joined London City Lionesses on a two-year deal after leaving Paris St-Germain. The 33-year-old returns to the WSL to compete for the number one shirt and help the club climb the table.
