A heady battle for Women’s Super League promotion is in full swing as the Women’s Championship returns this weekend for its third to last round of fixtures.
The lone ticket to the English women’s football promised land next season threatened to be booked some weeks ago by Bristol City, who currently sit top of the table three points clear of rivals London City and seven points clear of Birmingham City, albeit having played a game more.
But with top-flight fate firmly in the Robins' hands in March, uncharacteristic stumbles from Lauren Smith’s side in their last five fixtures saw them suffer two losses in their three matches, including to rivals London City.
