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Manchester City Women Extend Lead with Last-Minute Victory

1/25/2026

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Manchester City Women sit nine points clear at top of Women's Super League after Khadija Shaw's 86th-minute winner against London City Lionesses.
The victory extends the team’s run to 12 consecutive WSL wins.
Khadija Shaw, the league's top scorer, nearly added to her tally earlier in the match.
The win boosts City’s confidence ahead of a crucial match against Chelsea.
London City Lionesses equalized in the second half.

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Manchester City Women sit nine points clear at top of Women's Super League after Khadija Shaw's 86th-minute winner against London City Lionesses.
The victory extends the team’s run to 12 consecutive WSL wins.
Khadija Shaw, the league's top scorer, nearly added to her tally earlier in the match.
The win boosts City’s confidence ahead of a crucial match against Chelsea.
London City Lionesses equalized in the second half.