Bizarre own goal gifts Spurs win; Chelsea, Man United do things differently
Chelsea and Manchester United continued their undefeated starts in WSL while Tottenham won via a late, and bizarre, own goal from West Ham.
Chelsea and Manchester United continued their undefeated starts in WSL while Tottenham won via a late, and bizarre, own goal from West Ham.
Chelsea thumped struggling Everton 5-0 at Goodison Park after a blistering display of finishing, but Manchester City still remain top of the Women's Super League thanks to a 3-0 away win over Crystal Palace earlier on Sunday.
Man United were lucky to maintain their unbeaten start in the WSL with a 1-1 draw against an Arsenal rejuvenated under interim coach Renée Slegers.
Goals from Jess Park, Jill Roord and Bunny Shaw gave Manchester City a comfortable 3-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday that ensures they stay top of the Women's Super League (WSL) table ahead of Brighton & Hove Albion and third-placed Chelsea.
Manchester United substitute Melvine Malard snatched an 83rd-minute equaliser to earn her side a 1-1 draw with Arsenal
Manchester United substitute Melvine Malard snatched an 83rd-minute equaliser to earn her side a 1-1 draw with Arsenal, with former United striker Alessia Russo getting the Gunners' goal in an intriguing Women's Super League clash on Sunday.
Arsenal interim head coach Renee Slegers has said she will remain in post until at least the next international break in December.
Manchester City have confirmed that striker Vivianne Miedema has undergone knee surgery, although the club did not specify the extent of the injury.
Year after year, the same issues are raised with the lack of respect shown to women's football by the Ballon d'Or ceremony. And here we are again.
Champions League stars? NWSL stalwarts? Marissa Lordanic runs the rule on every Matildas known quantity and aspirant plying their trade abroad this season.
Chelsea's 100% start to the season continues despite controversy in the London derby and Arsenal won their first WSL game since Jonas Eidevall left.
Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor called for the introduction of goal-line technology in the women's soccer leagues after a disputed goal in her side's win over Tottenham Hotspur.
Chelsea's Johanna Rytting Kaneryd crowned an electric display with two goals for Chelsea as they beat Tottenham 5-2 to go second in the WSL.
Chelsea's Johanna Rytting Kaneryd crowned an electric display with two goals, including a world-class effort, as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-2 to go second in the Women's Super League on Sunday, with a game in hand over leaders Manchester City.
Jonas Eidevall resigned as Arsenal manager, but what led to the decision, and how does the women's team move on now?
Jonas Eidevall has resigned as Arsenal manager following a disappointing start to the season, the Women's Super League club announced in a statement on Tuesday.
Man City needed Bunny Shaw to save the day, Chelsea beat Arsenal, Wolfsburg stopped Bayern's run and Barcelona scored seven in one half this week.
Manchester City's Khadija Shaw scored twice in the second-half as her side came from behind to beat Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday to reclaim first place in the WSL.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Manchester City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 16 |
Chelsea | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 15 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 13 |
Manchester United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 11 |
Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -13 | 4 |
Aston Villa | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
West Ham United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 2 |
Everton | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 2 |