Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw says her side are well prepared as the Cityzens travel to Stockholm to face Hammarby in the UEFA Women's Champions League on Thursday evening.
Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen is reported to have undergone surgery on a troublesome Achilles injury, extending his spell on the sidelines into the New Year.
Chelsea legend John Terry has named the emerging defensive prospect that he sees his younger self in, praising the home-grown player's attitude as much as his talent.
Chelsea will see long-serving coach Henrique Hilario leave the club to join former Blues boss Thomas Tuchel in a new-look England staff from the New Year.