Manchester City and Chelsea are now level on points at the top of the Women's Super League (WSL) following their respective victories over Leicester and Brighton. Manchester City secured a 1-0 win with Chloe Kelly's first-half goal, while Chelsea defeated Brighton 4-2. Both teams are separated only by goal difference, with Manchester City currently holding the top spot. The results mark Leicester's first defeat of the season and Brighton's second consecutive loss. The WSL is heating up as the race for the title intensifies.
NWSL playoffs: Sheehanβs first professional goal sends Gotham into semi-finals https://t.co/Mr1vSsVt7q
GOTHAM ADVANCE TO NWSL SEMIS π¦π¦π¦ @GothamFC and GFOP Ali Krieger advance to the NWSL semi finals for the first time. This stoppage time goal from Yazmeen Ryan was the icing on the cake of a 2-0 victory over NC Courage. Have a night Gotham fans. π»π» https://t.co/fgDAUsk4Hb
NWSL playoffs OL Reign 1, Angel City 0 (Announced crowd, Seattle: 12,152) Gotham 2, North Carolina 0 (4,612 in Cary) Nov 5 semifinals OL Reign at San Diego Gotham at Portland
#NWSL semifinals are set for No. 5: NJ/NY Gotham FC at Portland Thorns FC (7 p.m. ET, CBSSN) OL Reign at San Diego Wave FC (9:30 p.m. ET, CBSSN)
The #NWSL playoffs continue NOW: North Carolina Courage vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC for the right to play a semifinal in Portland in two weeks. North Carolina is without Kerolin, the second leading scorer in the league, after she sustained a torn ACL last week. Who yah got?
Chelsea beat Brighton 4-2 to move level on points with WSL leaders Man City https://t.co/2DWIzL85zA https://t.co/nDv147xMzl
We've got our second #NWSL quarterfinal tonight at 7 PM ET on CBSSN. After my editors crowbarred a prediction out of me, I said the Courage might have it in them to go all the way, even without Kerolin. Sorry if this ends up being a chaos curse. More: https://t.co/HzEn4qh6dH
Only goal difference is keeping Chelsea off top spot in #WSL following their closely-fought victory over Brighton. #BBCFootball #cfc #bhafc https://t.co/helI8Xg5ka
Manchester United have moved into third in the #WSL after thrashing Everton. #BBCFootball #efc #manutd https://t.co/eKGjLDSmAY
The second #WSL match of the day is about to get under way. Chelsea will move level on points with Manchester City at the top of the table if they win an 18th consecutive home game. π±π₯π» Follow all the action on the @BBCSport app #BBCFootball #cfc #bhafc
We have a feast of #WSL action today! β½ Starting now as Everton take on Manchester United. π±π₯π» Follow all the action on the @BBCSport app #BBCFootball #efc #manutd
Chloe Kelly's first half goal secures the three points for Man City! For Leicester it is their first defeat of the season. #BBCFootball #WSL https://t.co/eU4RPFZPg7
Brentford beat Burnley 3-0 for first home win of the season https://t.co/3ED7XDBuyv https://t.co/k7OOTBhQix
Well that was a bit of a battle in the end for City. Brighton turned up with 20 minutes to go and made life very difficult, started streaming through the middle. City hardly gave them a sniff first half and looked to be running away with it, but weren't anywhere near as⦠https://t.co/N5WNw3t0Ai