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Anna Harrington

City sweat on Ekic, eye improvement in ALW

Emina Ekic (l) scored Melbourne City's winner against Perth before going off with an ankle injury. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A-League Women leaders Melbourne City are sweating on the fitness of key attacker Emina Ekic but are confident they will only improve as their injury list starts to dwindle.

Ekic suffered a nasty-looking ankle injury in City's 1-0 win over Perth Glory on Tuesday, requiring assistance to leave the field, and was on crutches post-match.

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