Women's Super League Highlights: Chelsea 1-0 Manchester City
- On Saturday, Chelsea secured a 1-0 victory over Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, leapfrogging their rivals to reclaim top spot in the WSL table with 26 points.
- Sandy Baltimore's strike in first-half stoppage time handed City their first defeat of the season, blowing the title race wide open after months of dominance.
- City goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita received a straight red card in the 75th minute for a challenge on Alyssa Thompson, while Chelsea defender Kadeisha Buchanan was substituted after 11 minutes.
- Chelsea leads the WSL with 26 points, one ahead of City, while goalkeeper Yamashita faces suspension before City's home match against Tottenham Hotspur next weekend.
- Manchester United also won 2-0 over Crystal Palace, while The Blues prepare for their Champions League match against Paris on Wednesday.
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The decisive moment came in first-half stoppage time when Sandy Baltimore produced a moment of brilliance, collecting a pass on the right side of the penalty area before turning and rifling in an unstoppable shot.
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