WSL roundup: Shaw’s 13-minute treble edges City closer to title as Chelsea falter
The Guardian · 2026-03-21 · archive
Manchester City striker completes fastest WSL hat-trickManchester United go second after injury-time winnerKhadija Shaw scored the fastest hat-trick in Women’s Super League history as the leaders,Manchester City, beatTottenham5-2 at the Joie Stadium. The Jamaica international completed the feat in 13 first-half minutes to give the hosts a commanding lead after Olivia Holdt cancelled out Shaw’s opener.Kerolin added another and an own goal from Amanda Nildén extended City’s lead before the break, with Bethany England’s late goal a reward for Tottenham’s improved second-half performance.Continue reading...
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Women’s Super League leaders Manchester City moved closer to the title following a 5-2 victory against Tottenham. Khadija Shaw made history by scoring the fastest hat-trick in the competition's existence, completing the feat within thirteen minutes of play. While Olivia Holdt and Bethany England found the net for the visitors, the league leaders remained dominant through further goals and an opposition error. Elsewhere, Manchester United ascended to second place in the standings after securing a win in stoppage time. These results, combined with a setback for Chelsea, have further tightened Manchester City’s grip on the top spot as the season draws toward its conclusion.
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