Manchester City defeat Brighton 3-2 in the Women’s Super League, with Jamaican striker Khadija Shaw scoring twice. Niamh Charles adds City’s third goal, while Brighton respond through Olivia Garcia and Caitlin Hayes.
City take control early, leading 3-0 within the first 17 minutes. According to reports, the match then swings as Brighton score twice to narrow the deficit and keep the contest tight. Despite Brighton’s late fightback, City hold on for the win.
Across outlets, the focus remains on Shaw’s two-goal performance and City’s overall start to the league, described as an unbeaten run with six wins from six. The reports align on the final score, the key scorers, and the early 3-0 lead, while differing slightly in how they frame the momentum shift after City’s strong start.