Manchester United maintain brilliant run as Chloe Kelly saga solved with Man City decision

Manchester United Women and Manchester City Women experienced mixed emotions in the Women's super League (WSL) last weekend.

United record a fifth successive WSL victory, winning 1-0 against Tottenham Hotspur, whereas City were edged out in a seven-goal thriller with Arsenal, losing 4-3.

As a result, United retained second place in the WSL table and City dropped out of the top three, being overtaken by Arsenal in the process. The Gunners are currently two points ahead of Gareth Taylor's team.

As part of the Manchester Evening News' weekly women's football notebook, here is a round-up of the five biggest talking points from the women's football scene across Manchester from the past week.

United chalked up a fifth WSL win in a row last Sunday, beating Spurs 1-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Buoyed from their 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion a week earlier, United came flying out of the traps in north London, taking a sixth minute lead through Elisabeth Terland.

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The Norwegian striker connected with Jayde Riviere's cross from the right and steered a side-footed volley past goalkeeper Lize Kop. It was a brilliant finish from Terland, who claimed her third goal against Spurs this season, and it was enough to seal all three points for Marc Skinner's side.

Skinner said: "We were the better team and there is no doubt about that. We had a lot of control. It's another three points. I expected a tough game coming here but we have done what we needed to do, which is fantastic."

City and Arsenal served up the game of the weekend at the Joie Stadium on Sunday afternoon, trading seven goals. Unfortunately for City, four of them when