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Caroline Weir celebrates scoring what turned out to be the only goal of the game at the Academy Stadium

WSL round-up: Weir wins Manchester derby for City

Caroline Weir's superb late goal earned Manchester City a 1-0 Women's Super League win over derby rivals Manchester United.

Soccer • 13 Feb 22

Guro Reiten scored the all-important Chelsea winner

WSL round-up: Chelsea close on Arsenal, Quinn finds net

Chelsea closed the gap to the Women's Super League leaders Arsenal to just two points with victory over Manchester City.

Soccer • 06 Feb 22

Grace Moloney was stretchered off during the game with Birmingham

WSL round-up: Moloney out of hospital after collision

Ireland goalkeeper Grace Moloney was brought to hospital, but later discharged, following a collision during Sunday's WSL victory over Birmingham City.

Soccer • 23 Jan 22

Maya Le Tissier of Brighton and Hove Albion battles for possession with Jess Sigsworth, who set up the Leicester City winner

WSL round-up: Leicester boost survival hopes

Leicester moved off the bottom of the Women's Super League table after a 1-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion.

Soccer • 16 Jan 22

Leanne Kiernan was on fire for Liverpool. Photo: Liverpool FC Women

WSL wrap: Kiernan scores six-minute hat-trick for Reds

Republic of Ireland striker Leanne Kiernan scored a six-minute hat-trick as FA Women's Championship leaders Liverpool won 6-0 at Blackburn Rovers.

Soccer • 09 Jan 22

Ella Toone scored a brace for Manchester United

WSL round-up: Five-star Man United thrash Aston Villa

Manchester United thumped visitors Aston Villa 5-0 and Leicester City climbed off the bottom of the Women's Super League table thanks to a 2-0 home win over fellow strugglers Birmingham City on Sunday as Covid-19 caused the postponement of several games.

Soccer • 19 Dec 21

Kim Little celebrates scoring Arsenal's opener

Chelsea and McCabe's Arsenal to meet in FA Cup final

Chelsea and Arsenal will meet in the Women's FA Cup final after respective 3-0 wins over Manchester City and Brighton.

Soccer • 31 Oct 21

Spurs player celebrate with Angela Addison after her second goal

WSL round-up: Spurs join Arsenal at the summit

Tottenham joined Arsenal at the top of the Women's Super League with a 2-0 win at Leicester.

Soccer • 03 Oct 21

Martha Thomas celebrates after scoring Man United's third

WSL: Man United beat newcomers Leicester, Man City lose

Newcomers Leicester City lost 3-1 to Manchester United in their first FA Women's Super League home game as Manchester City crashed to a controversial 2-1 loss at home to Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday's late kickoff.

Soccer • 12 Sep 21

Katie McCabe works the ball past Chelsea's Melanie Leupolz

McCabe's Arsenal earn victory over champions Chelsea

Katie McCabe's Arsenal enjoyed a 3-2 Women's Super League win over defending champions Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.

Soccer • 05 Sep 21

The Drogheda native has been at City for five years

Campbell set for pastures new as Man City confirm exit

Manchester City have confirmed the departure of Republic of Ireland international Megan Campbell.

Soccer • 17 May 21

Millie Bright and Magdalena Eriksson of Chelsea lift the Barclays FA Women's Super League Trophy

WSL: Dominant Chelsea secure league title in style

Chelsea thrashed Reading 5-0 on the final day of the FA Women's Super League to be crowned champions, with Manchester City finishing second and Bristol City relegated.

Soccer • 09 May 21

WSL wrap: Chelsea stay top as City winning run goes on

Women's Super League leaders Chelsea followed up their Continental Cup final victory with a 3-0 win over Everton to stay two points clear at the top.

Soccer • 17 Mar 21

Fran Kirby of Chelsea (R) celebrates scoring her first of two goals with team-mate Maren Mjelde.

WSL Round-up: Rampant Chelsea hit Bristol for five

Chelsea stretched their lead at the top of the Women's Super League to five points with a routine 5-0 win at bottom side Bristol City.

Soccer • 14 Feb 21

Lucy Bronze celebrates after scoring the opener

WSL: City claim Manchester derby bragging rights

Manchester City continued their impressive form with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Manchester United that sees them climb above their rivals into second place in the Women's Super League.

Soccer • 12 Feb 21

Chelsea's Bethany England is challenged by Abbie McManus of Manchester United during the Women's Super League match between the two sides at Kingsmeadow last season

Chelsea to face Manchester United in WSL opener

Reigning champions Chelsea will kick off their Barclays FA Women's Super League defence at Manchester United.

Soccer • 07 Aug 20

Niamh Fahey has extended her stay with Liverpool

Niamh Fahey signs new Liverpool deal despite relegation

Ireland international defender Niamh Fahey has signed a new contract with Liverpool Women despite the team's relegation to the second tier.

Soccer • 09 Jun 20

Liverpool are just six points away from the title

Premier League clubs vote to resume modified training

Premier League clubs have unanimously approved plans to resume training in small groups from Tuesday as part of the competition's Project Restart strategy.

Soccer • 18 May 20

Liverpool and Republic of Ireland defensive midfielder Niamh Fahey

Women's Super League may be finished at neutral venues

The English Football Association is considering the possibility of playing the conclusion of the Women's Super League season at neutral venues.

Soccer • 18 Apr 20

Chloe Kelly hit a brace as Everton stay top of the table

WSL: Connolly helps Brighton maintain unbeaten start

Ireland midfielder Megan Connolly started for Brighton as the south coast club held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw in the Barclays FA Women's Super League.

Soccer • 15 Sep 19

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