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Manchester United season preview: Chasing Europe and building a title challenge

Marc Skinner's team have big ambitions but can they compete with their WSL rivals?

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Conner Roberts
Sep 05, 2025
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What happened last season?

Manchester United achieved a top-three finish in the WSL for only the second time in the club's history, which was deemed a success for most fans. The league success was topped off at the end of the season with another trip to Wembley, the third in successive seasons for United. Although it was a defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup final this time around in the capital, the achievement of reaching three finals in a row cannot be overlooked.

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I am a passionate Manchester United fan with any free time dedicated to reporting on the women's team. I also own the platform AllForUnitedWFC which is a dedicated brand to Man United Women's team.
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