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WSL: Lauren Hemp in the goals as Manchester City make title statement with win over lacklustre Chelsea

Manchester City dealt Chelsea a blow in defence of their Women’s Super League crown while making a title statement of their own. Goals from Filippa Angeldahl and Lauren Hemp gave City a thoroughly deserved 2-0 win, moving them up to second place in the table, level on points with leaders and rivals Manchester United.

Ad The result also pushes the Blues — who have a game in hand on the Manchester clubs — down to third with their first league defeat since the opening day of the season. Women's Champions LeagueAdvantage Chelsea as Reiten goal gives Blues first leg with in Lyon22/03/2023 AT 17:18 Big wins for Arsenal and United 24 hours earlier mean only three points separate the top four teams heading into the final quarter of the campaign.

Coming off the back of an impressive win over Lyon in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final, Emma Hayes’ side would have been confident travelling to The Academy Stadium in Manchester. However, City — unbeaten since September in the league and very much in the title mix this season — started brighter and took the lead through Angeldahl’s fantastic strike midway through the first-half.

Man Utd, City, Liverpool and Newcastle all battle for £35m Veiga — Paper Round James ruled out of England's Euro 2024 qualifier with Ukraine due to injury Picking up the ball on the right corner of the penalty area, the Swedish midfielder — who had never scored for the Citizens — unleashed a rocket of a shot into the top corner that Ann-Katrin Berger could only watch fly beyond her. The home side doubled their advantage on the half hour when Chelsea failed to clear their lines, and the ball fell to Hemp who hit a fantastic first-time left-footed strike across Berger and into the net.

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