Manchester City Cruise To Derby Victory Over Manchester United
Manchester City claimed a dominant 3–0 win over rivals Manchester United in the English Women’s Super League (WSL) on Saturday, strengthening their position at the top of the table.
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Three first-half goals powered the Cityzens to a comfortable victory, opening up a four-point lead ahead of reigning champions Chelsea.
Rebecca Knaak opened the scoring in the 26th minute, finishing off a well-weighted pass from Khadija Shaw.
City doubled their lead in the 43rd minute when Krestin Casparij set up Shaw, who made no mistake from close range.
In stoppage time at the end of the first half, Casparij turned provider again—this time for Lauren Hemp—who fired home to make it 3–0 heading into the break.
The second half was more evenly contested, with both coaches making several changes, but neither side found the back of the net.
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Manchester City now sit atop the WSL standings with 24 points, four ahead of Chelsea, who still have a game in hand.
The Blues can reduce the gap to just one point if they defeat Liverpool on Sunday.
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