Crystal Palace Football Club Women is a women’s association football club based in South London, which competes in the Women’s Super League. The team is affiliated with the men’s equivalent. The club was formed in 1992, and since 2003, they have risen through the ranks, winning the South East Combination Women’s Football League in 2003–04 and later achieving its first cup success by defeating Chelsea in the Surrey FA County Cup final in 2011.
Founded: 1992
First Manager: Dean Davenport
*As per information available from the club’s modern era
Nickname: The Eagles
Current Manager: Jo Potter
Trophies:
Women’s Championship/WSL 2 (level 2)
Champions: 2023–24
Runners-up: 2025–26
FA Women’s National League South East Division One
Champions: 2015–16
London and South East Women’s Regional Football League
Champions: 2013–14
South East Combination Women’s Football League
Champions: 2003–04
Surrey County Cup
Winners: 2010–11, 2015–16
Runners-up: 2005–06, 2007–08, 2012–13
Capital Women’s Senior Cup
Runners-up: 2017–18
Debut in the WSL: September 2024
Home Ground: VBS Community Stadium
Latest WSL Standing (25-26): WSL 2, 2nd of 12 (promoted)
Stars of the Club:
Molly-Mae Sharp – Made over 100 appearances for the club, playing a crucial role in their rise
Bethany England – A high-profile signing who will bring FA Women’s Super League and international experience
Annabel Blanchard – Talented attacking midfielder known for her creative ability and background with Liverpool and England youth teams
