Chelsea bounced again from an opening-day loss to beat Manchester Metropolis 2-0 within the Girls’s Tremendous League (WSL) on Sunday.
Champions Chelsea slumped to a 2-1 defeat away to newly promoted Liverpool final week, however Fran Kirby‘s first-half strike and a second-half penalty from Maren Mjelde had been sufficient to get them again on monitor in opposition to Metropolis in entrance of greater than 4,000 followers at their Kingsmeadow dwelling floor.
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Brighton & Hove Albion additionally notched their first win on the second try, beating Studying 2-1 to ship them to the underside of the desk, whereas Manchester United climbed into second place with a snug 2-0 win away at West Ham United.
United are degree on six factors with Arsenal and Aston Villa, who continued their good begin to the season by beating Leicester Metropolis 2-0.
Liverpool host Everton within the season’s first Merseyside derby in a while Sunday.
