New head coach Sonia Bompastor put her squad through their paces on Thursday with a first training session on the grass following days of initial pre-season testing.

There were plenty of familiar faces back at Cobham, while three of our new Blues - Julia Bartel, Oriane Jean-Francois and Lucy Bronze - continued to get to know their Chelsea team-mates.

So sit back and enjoy our first gallery of pre-season...