Man City Women's boss Gareth Taylor claims Aston Villa had more 'fight' after 4-3 WSL defeat
Manchester City Women's manager Gareth Taylor claimed that Aston Villa had more "fight" than his side after their 4-3 defeat during their WSL season opener.
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Liverpool shock WSL champs Chelsea, Villa beat Manchester City
:Reigning champions Chelsea slumped to a 2-1 defeat by newly promoted Liverpool and Aston Villa pulled off a thrilling 4-3 win over Manchester City as the opening round of fixtures in the Women's Super League season was completed on Sunday.
Manchester City stunned as Rachel Daly inspires Aston Villa to 4-3 WSL win
Gareth Taylor had urged fans to be patient with his new-look Manchester City squad after a hefty turnover of players this summer, but after a disjointed performance in a blistering defeat to Aston Villa, spearheaded by Rachel Daly, City fans were left with more questions than answers about their club and the manager.
England's Rachel Daly hits brace as Aston Villa stun Manchester City in Women's Super League thriller
Aston Villa beat Manchester City in a 4-3 thriller on the opening weekend of the Women’s Super League. City are among the favourites for the title this season and fought back from 2-0 down to lead the match, but Villa rallied to secure all three points as City lost on opening day for the first time since 2014.
Daly double gives Villa shock 4-3 WSL win over Man City
Rachel Daly scored twice on her debut as Aston Villa pulled off a thrilling 4-3 win over Manchester City in their opening game of the Women's Super League season at Villa Park on Sunday, their first win against City in the competition.
Aston Villa fan Prince William has cheeky response to young Manchester United fans in queue for Queen lying in state
Prince William couldn't miss out on some football banter as he stoically met well-wishers as they queued to see his grandmother lie in state. The new Prince of Wales joined his father, King Charles, as they went to thank those waiting to pay their respects to the Queen at Westminster Hall.
Gerrard reveals Prince of Wales sent support of message to Villa
LONDON: Steven Gerrard has revealed the Prince of Wales found time to send a message of support to Aston Villa while he mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II. William is preparing for his grandmother’s funeral on Monday after the monarch died aged 96 on September 8. But the life-long Villa fan still offered his backing to Gerrard and his struggling team ahead of their vital 1-0 win over Southampton in the Premier League on Friday.
‘I’m sure he will be proud’ – Steven Gerrard reveals Prince William sent Aston Villa message of support
Prince William sent Aston Villa a message of support ahead of a much-needed Premier League win over Southampton on Friday, manager Steven Gerrard revealed. A goal from Jacob Ramsey late in the first half decided the game at Villa Park, as Gerrard’s side earned their second victory of the season to climb three points clear of the relegation zone. Ad Gerrard revealed afterwards that the Prince of Wales, a lifelong Villa fan, had been in touch during the week.