Many of United Women's players are returning back from international duty, with almost 20 players representing their countries in camps across the break.
United are ready to get back to Leigh Sports Village this weekend, though, where they'll face a Liverpool side they have already beaten once this season, in the Women’s League Cup.
Ahead of the fixture, Skinner spoke to the press about the positive team environment, reflected on the season so far and gave an update on our injured players, including Ella Toone.
PLAYERS BUZZING TO BE BACK TOGETHER
"It’s greatly important to us [to see our players playing well in the international break].