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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Andy Baber

Manchester United Women manager Marc Skinner identifies crucial gap to WSL champions Chelsea

Marc Skinner said Man United capitalised on a “terrified” Chelsea in the first half before the champions came from behind to win 4-2 and seal a third consecutive league title.

Goals from Martha Thomas and Ella Toone either side of Erin Cuthbert’s effort put the Red Devils 2-1 up at the break as Chelsea looked to retain their Barclays FA Women’s Super League crown.

But the Blues came out firing in the second half, with Sam Kerr scoring two sensational volleys and winger Guro Reiten finishing off a fast counter-attack to turn the game on its head.

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