Chelsea win to keep up with Man City in WSL

Chelsea win to keep up with Man City in WSL

Chelsea midfielder Sjoeke Nüsken scored twice and created another goal as the champions recovered from a goal down to beat visitors Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2 and move up to second place in the Women’s Super League on Sunday.

The Blues, who fell behind to a 10th-minute Pauline Bremer goal before storming back to win, have 10 points after four games and trail leaders Manchester City, who beat Leicester City 1-0 on Saturday, on goal difference.

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Tottenham Hotspur are in third spot on nine points thanks to their 4-2 win at Aston Villa on Saturday, while Manchester United are fourth with eight points after a 5-0 thrashing of hosts Everton earlier on Sunday.

Elsewhere in London, West Ham United were held to a 1-1 draw by visiting Liverpool while Katie McCabe scored in each half to give Arsenal a 2-1 win at bottom side Bristol City as they moved level on seven points with fifth-placed Leicester and Liverpool.