The 2018–19 West Ham United F.C. Women season was the club's 28th season in existence and their first in the
FA Women's Super League
The Women's Super League (WSL), currently 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 t ...
, the highest level of the
football pyramid
In sports leagues, promotion and relegation is a process where teams are transferred between multiple divisions based on their performance for the completed season. Leagues that use promotion and relegation systems are often called open leagues. ...
and their first as a fully professional team. Along with competing in the WSL, the club also contested two domestic cup competitions: the
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competi ...
and the
League Cup.
On 28 May 2018, it was announced that West Ham United Ladies had been granted a WSL licence, promoting the team from the third-tier
FA Women's Premier League
The FA Women's National League, formerly WFA National League and FA Women's Premier League (WPL), is a group of six football divisions run by the English Football Association. Founded in 1991 by the Women's Football Association, the League includ ...
.
Rosie Kmita and
Vyan Sampson were the only players to remain with the club and sign on professional terms following promotion. Former WSL winner
Matt Beard was appointed head coach on 7 June 2018. They changed their name to West Ham United F.C. Women in July 2018.
The season was also notable as the subject of the
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behind-the-scenes documentary ''
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Squad
FA Women's Super League
Results summary
Results
League table
Women's FA Cup
FA Women's League Cup
Group stage
Knockout phase
Squad statistics
Appearances
''Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.''
Goalscorers
Transfers
Transfers in
References
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