The Women's Super League One season begins on Wednesday as defending champions Liverpool Ladies take on promoted Sunderland at Widnes. Matt Beard's Reds won the title for a second consecutive season on a dramatic final day of the 2014 campaign, reports BBC Sport.

Liverpool may give a first start to striker Asisat Oshoala.

The Nigeria forward will become the first African player to play in the Women's Super League if she features in her new side's opening fixture.