They were beaten 3-2 in a gruelling encounter at Old Trafford on Wednesday and are missing key midfielder Ella Toone through injury. The aim is if we can beat City, you cut the gap as well. The Manchester City striker has scored a league-leading 18 goals in 18 matches and bagged the quickest hat-trick in WSL history last weekend during a 5-2 demolition of Tottenham. "I have a lot of respect for Manchester City. "They are going to create chances but we have to be resilient in those moments and find the right spaces to block.

Source: BBC March 27, 2026 10:39 UTC