Arsenal held again at home

Arsenal drew 1-1 with Manchester United at home on Saturday after failing to break down their defence, extending their frustration from a previous goalless draw with Crystal Palace.

Slegers identifies the problem

Manager Renée Slegers said Arsenal's struggles stem from a combination of poor decision-making, technical execution, and lack of ruthlessness in front of goal despite dominating possession.

“It's not one thing, it's a combination of things. It's a cocktail of things.”

Goodwin scores twice for City

England Under-23 international Isobel Goodwin scored twice as London City Lionesses beat Charlton 4-1, just over a week before Sarina Wiegman names her squad for the World Cup playoff against Greece.

Goodwin fills a striker gap

With Chelsea's Aggie Beever-Jones sidelined by ankle injury and Arsenal's Michelle Agyemang still recovering from ACL surgery, Wiegman may need a backup to Alessia Russo for the crucial playoff.

Hemp finally finds the net

Lauren Hemp scored twice for Manchester City against Liverpool on Friday after going goalless in the WSL since November, despite being the league's leading assist provider in recent seasons.

Jeglertz praises Hemp's energy

Manchester City manager Andrée Jeglertz called Hemp an amazing player and gamechanger after her two-goal performance, noting her relentless energy and presence on the pitch.

“She's an amazing player. She's a gamechanger.”

Potter impresses for Chelsea

Lexi Potter, 20, has caught the eye at the heart of Chelsea's midfield with her calmness, ability to work in tight spaces, and timing on runs into the box during her second consecutive start.

Potter and Walsh connect

Potter's developing partnership with Keira Walsh has been notable, with Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor noting they understand each other instinctively even with their eyes closed.

“They understand each other, and even when they are on the pitch and they close their eyes, they know where each other is.”

Everton win without scoring

Everton beat West Ham 1-0 through an own goal from Laia Codina, their second victory in two weeks without scoring themselves, moving them to fifth in the table.

Holdt's hat-trick sinks Palace

Olivia Holdt scored a hat-trick on her first start of the season as Tottenham thrashed Crystal Palace 7-0, with Palace's task made harder by Fuka Tsunoda's early red card.

Brighton waste chances again

Brighton created 15 chances with 25 shots and an expected goals of 3.17 but drew 1-1 with Aston Villa, unable to convert their dominance into a win under new manager Arturo Ruiz.

Ruiz demands home wins

Brighton manager Arturo Ruiz said the team cannot lose points at home in games like this, emphasizing they need three points in 100 percent of their home matches.

“Here in our stadium, in these kinds of games we cannot lose two points.”