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MANCHESTER, England : Manchester United edged closer to securing their first Women's Super League title with a 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to stay on top of the standings, though third-placed Chelsea remain in hot pursuit as they have three games in hand.
Manchester United moved closer to their first Women’s Super League title following a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Tottenham on Sunday afternoon. Marc Skinner’s team were clearly the better side over the course of 90 minutes and demonstrated why they can now consider themselves favourites for the WSL trophy this year.
With only four league games left of the season, Manchester United have the most difficult route to Women's Super League glory starting with facing Carla Ward’s Villa in their home fortress, the Bescot Stadium. A win will see Marc Skinner's side lead the title race and go six points clear of second-place Manchester City, and seven ahead of third-place Chelsea.
Alessia Russo’s timely one-touch effort gave Manchester United all the ammunition they needed to get ahead in the title race. Their 1-0 win over Arsenal last night saw the Reds sail four points clear of second-place Chelsea, who have two games in hand.
Manchester United brought the game to Arsenal in their home arena, with Alessia Russo coined the hero of the night. She gave the hosts the lead moments before the break., with a first-touch finish at the penalty spot. The ball came from Nikita Parris’s pull-back which dismantled the Arsenal defence.
Manchester United beat Arsenal 1-0 to go four points clear in the Women’s Super League, but the match was overshadowed by an injury to England captain Leah Williamson. Alessia Russo, who was pursued by Arsenal in the January transfer window, scored the only goal of the game on the stroke of half-time after she was set up by former Gunner Nikita Parris. Ad Marc Skinner’s side held on in the second half to earn a valuable three points and stretch their advantage over Chelsea at the top of the table.
Manchester United brought the game to Arsenal on Wednesday night, Alessia Russo gave the hosts the lead heading into the break. Her first touch finish at the penalty spot came from Nikita Parris’s pull back which dismantled the Arsenal defence.