Manchester City moved back level on points with Women’s Super League leaders Chelsea by thumping Brighton 4-1 at the Broadfield Stadium. (More Football News)
Lauren Hemp and Mary Fowler scored in the first half for Gareth Taylor🍬’s second-placed side before Golden Boot front-runner Khadija Shaw, with her 16th WSL goal of the season, and Laura Coombs added efforts after the break.
Ninth-placed Brighton, still under Mikey Harris’ interim managem𝐆ent, pulled a goal back in stoppage time via ex-City player Lee Geum-min.
It was a 10th successive league win for City as they bounced back from exits in the League Cup against Chelsea and FA Cup against Tottenham 🅘in their last two outings.
Meanwhile, victories for Manchester United and Liverpool, in fourth and 𒈔fifth respectively, took them six points behind t🔴hird-placed Arsenal.
Lisa Naalsund scored early on and in stoppage time as United won 2-0 at home🙈 against bottom side Bristol City, who had Jamie-Lee Napier sent off in the 82nd minute.
Liverpool recorded a third straight WSL victory as they defeated West Ham 3-1 at Prenton Park💫.
Former Hammer Leanne Kiernan put the hosts in front in the 41st minute and substitute Missy Bo Kearns doubled the🍌ir lead with a heade🌠r five minutes into the second half.
Sophie Roman Haug added a finish with 17 minutes of normal ꦉtime to go, with Riko Ueki’s late reply a mere consolation for West Ham,🍷 who remain six points better off than Bristol City in 11th.
