Manchester United beat Spurs to stay top of WSL

Manchester United beat Spurs to stay top of WSL

Manchester United edged nearer to securing their first Women’s Super League title with a 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to remain on prime of the standings, although third-placed Chelsea stay in scorching pursuit as they’ve three video games in hand.

With two matches of their 22-game season left to play, the Red Devils have 50 factors, seven greater than reigning champions Chelsea, who face Everton afterward Sunday.

Manchester City stay second on 44 factors following a shock 2-1 defeat at Liverpool, whereas Arsenal stay fourth on 41 after a 1-0 win over Leicester City on Saturday.

United dominated from the kick-off nevertheless it took till the thirty second minute for Leah Galton to open the scoring, pouncing on a poor back-pass from Amy Turner and slotting the ball house.

Alessia Russo added the second three minutes later with a close-range volley and Nikita Parris wrapped up the three factors within the 53rd minute, hooking the ball house after the Spurs defence did not cope with a Galton cross.

United’s subsequent recreation is the Women’s FA Cup remaining towards Chelsea at a sold-out Wembley Stadium subsequent Sunday.

Elsewhere Rachel Daly netted a hat-trick in Aston Villa’s 5-0 thrashing of struggling Reading to maneuver to the highest of the scoring charts on 20 league objectives for the season.

Brighton & Hove Albion climbed to ninth with 16 factors following a 1-0 win over West Ham United. They are one level behind the Hammers.

Reading are final within the 12-team standings with 11 factors. One aspect will likely be relegated.

Source: www.anews.com.tr