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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Suzanne Wrack

WSL roundup: Shaw doubles up as Manchester City sink Liverpool

Khadija Shaw after scoring a stoppage-time winner
Khadija Shaw after scoring a stoppage-time winner. Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

Manchester City remain top of the Women’s Super League after two goals from Khadija Shaw helped them to come from behind to secure a 2-1 win against Liverpool.

Despite a hugely dominant performance at Anfield, it took Gareth Taylor’s side until the 58th minute to cancel out Olivia Smith’s first-half strike. It had looked like Liverpool would deal a significant blow to the title chasers, who are a point ahead of Chelsea but have played a game more, but Shaw’s powerful strike into the top corner in the second minute of 10 minutes of stoppage time spared their blushes.

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