US EditionMan City Women Climb Past Chelsea to First in WSL Table
Khadija Shaw scored a decisive header to give Manchester City their seventh win in eight games, putting them one point ahead of Chelsea in the Women's Super League.
- On Sunday, Manchester City Women climbed to the summit of the Women's Super League after Khadija Shaw's second-half header secured a 2-1 win at Everton.
- Title rivals faltered when Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Arsenal and Manchester United lost 1-0 to Aston Villa, creating an opening for Manchester City.
- Under heavy pressure, Everton pressed for an equaliser with Ornella Vignola hitting the woodwork, while City goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita produced a superb late save to deny substitute Hikaru Kitagawa.
- The win moved Manchester City Women, extending their winning run and lifting them one point clear of overnight leaders Chelsea in the Women's Super League table.
- Looking at relegation, Everton now sit 10th and are just four points above West Ham in the relegation play-off zone after eight matches.
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The Straits TimesMan City women climb past Chelsea to first in WSL table
LIVERPOOL :Manchester City climbed to the summit of the Women's Super League table for the first time this season, edging past Everton 2-1 in a gritty match on Sunday. Khadija Shaw headed home the winner in the 55th minute after United's Kelly Gago had cancelled Vivianne Miedema's first-half goal, Miedema's 9
The Independent
The Independent (US)Khadija Shaw sends Man City to top of WSL after victory over Everton
London City Lionesses also defeated Tottenham with Brighton earning a draw against Liverpool
Toni Payne Provides First Assist of the Season as Everton Fall to Man City - Newsy People
Super Falcons midfielder, Toni Payne registered her first goal contribution of the 2024/25 Women’s Super League season, setting up Kelly Gago in Everton’s 2–1 defeat to title-chasing Manchester City at Goodison Park on Sunday. City, led by Andree Jeglertz, took full advantage of Chelsea’s dropped points against Arsenal to move top of the WSL standings after a tense, hard-fought encounter. Toni Payne Assists Gago’s Equaliser Dutch forward Viviann…
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