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Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-2 to extend perfect WSL start and deepen Gunners' crisis
October 4, 2026 at 08:04 PM
Manchester City came from behind twice to beat Arsenal 4-2, extending their perfect WSL start and leaving the visitors 10 points adrift in 10th place.
- Manchester City defeated Arsenal 4-2 at the Etihad Stadium, coming from behind twice to extend their 100% winning start to the WSL season.
- The result left Arsenal 10 points behind City after five rounds, with the Gunners having won just one league game and sitting in 10th place.
- Slegers said she retains the support of Arsenal's executives and remains "full of energy" despite the club's worst WSL start since 2014.
- Arsenal forward Mariona Caldentey left the match with an apparent hamstring injury.