Manchester City move top of the WSL after Chelsea draw
Sport · First reported 7 Nov, 15:02 · Updated 15:25

Chelsea drew 1-1 at home with Everton after Lucy Bronze scored an own goal, while Manchester City beat West Ham 5-0. The results put City two points ahead of Chelsea after nine games.
- Everton held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw; Bronze scored Chelsea’s opener before an attempted clearance became an own goal five minutes later.
- Manchester City beat West Ham 5-0, with Khadija “Bunny” Shaw scoring a hat-trick and Aoba Fujino and Iman Beney also scoring.
- After nine games, City led the standings on 25 points, two ahead of Chelsea; London City Lionesses were third on 16 points, with a game against Birmingham City scheduled for Sunday.
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- Chelsea–Everton
- 1-1; Bronze scored an own goal.
- Manchester City–West Ham
- 5-0; Shaw scored a hat-trick.
- City’s position
- 25 points after nine games, two ahead of Chelsea.
- Third place
- London City Lionesses had 16 points and were due to host Birmingham City on Sunday.
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