City Snatches Late Win, Bayern’s Streak Ends

Women’s Football Takes Center Stage

With the international break in full swing, the women’s domestic game has taken the spotlight. Multiple leagues have used this window to fit in their biggest matches, and the results have been thrilling.

Shaw Saves the Day for City

Manchester City snatched a dramatic stoppage-time goal to secure a late 2-1 win against Liverpool. The victory maintains City’s early pressure in the Women’s Super League (WSL) title race. Star striker Khadija “Bunny” Shaw stole the show with a second-half brace, continuing her stellar form after scoring in the 2-0 victory over UWCL holders Barcelona earlier in the week.

Chelsea and Manchester United Remain Unbeaten

Chelsea and Manchester United are still unbeaten in the league after three games. United is the only team yet to concede a goal, while Chelsea’s perfect defensive record was broken during their 2-1 win over Arsenal. Both teams have maintained their impressive starts but still have a game in hand after their match last weekend was postponed.

Wolfsburg Snaps Bayern’s Unbeaten Streak

Wolfsburg snapped Bayern Munich’s 44-match unbeaten streak with a 2-0 win, trimming the gap at the top of the table to just one point. The She Wolves didn’t need to be brilliant, they just needed to take their chances in a close game.

Quick Hits

  • Elisabeth Terland scored twice in Manchester United’s 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Aston Villa remains winless after a 0-0 draw against Leicester City.
  • Brighton got over the line with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace.
  • West Ham’s resolute defending earned them a 1-1 draw away to Everton.
  • Roma is still off-color after a 2-1 loss to Juventus.

European Round-Up

  • Barcelona mounted a second-half comeback to beat Espanyol 7-1.
  • Real Madrid was held to a 1-1 draw by Atletico Madrid.
  • Paris Saint-Germain beat Nantes 1-0 in front of a crowd of 16,847.
  • Le Havre thrashed Saint-Etienne 5-1 to end their winning streak.

The women’s game continues to thrill and entertain, with plenty of twists and turns still to come this season.

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