Under a caretaker manager after firing Gareth Taylor five days ago, Manchester City’s playing style couldn’t really change from what we almost always see from them. The team that have been almost as depleted by injuries as Chelsea Women want to get the ball to Bunny Shaw upfront and that plan works against most opposition.

Manchester City book their place in the semi-finals of the Women's FA Cup with victory over Aston Villa at Joie Stadium.

Mary Fowler's Manchester City go down to Chelsea in the Women's League Cup final, as Sam Kerr's return draws closer.