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WSL pauses with Man City perfect, London City surging, Arsenal adrift
October 5, 2026 at 03:02 PM
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The Women's Super League has entered a two-week international break after five rounds, with Manchester City holding a perfect record at the top.
- Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-2 on Sunday, making it five wins from five and opening a 10-point lead over the Gunners.
- London City Lionesses routed Tottenham 6-1, with Alexia Putellas and Kadidiatou Diani each scoring twice, to move into third.
- Chelsea beat West Ham 3-0, extending their run to four straight wins without conceding a goal.
- Arsenal manager Renee Slegers said her side are "not in the conversation" after one win in six games across all competitions.

