Story
Trending

Manchester City move top of the WSL after Chelsea draw

Sport · First reported 7 Nov, 15:02 · Updated 15:25

Image: Wikimedia Commons · Rekia1991 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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.
Summary written by Lux AI from 2 articles

Key facts

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.

Source spectrum

Far left
Left
Lean left
Centre
Lean right
Right
Far right

Left 1 · Centre 1 · Right 0 of 2 rated sources

All coverage

Coverage over time

01215171921230103
LeftCentreRight

Articles per hour since first reported, by side.

Ownership

  • Non-profit 50% (1)
  • Government 50% (1)

Share of the 2 sources by owner type.