# Manchester City lead WSL after Chelsea drop points against Everton

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/manchester-city-go-top-of-wsl-as-chelsea-stumble-against-everton/
- Published: 2026-11-07T15:42:16+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T15:47:43+00:00
- Original publisher: CNA (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/manchester-city-go-top-wsl-chelsea-stumble-against-everton-6533241
- Topics: World

## Key points

- City lead the WSL by two points.
- Chelsea drew 1-1 with Everton.
- Bunny Shaw scored three in City’s 5-0 win.

## Summary

Manchester City moved to the top of the Women’s Super League after Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton, while City beat West Ham United 5-0. Chelsea’s first dropped points since the opening day allowed City to take a two-point lead.

Lucy Bronze set up Sandy Baltimore’s 28th-minute opener before scoring an own goal five minutes later. Bunny Shaw scored a hat-trick for City, with Aoba Fujino and Iman Beney also finding the net. After nine games, City have 25 points and Chelsea 23; London City Lionesses are third on 16 points, ahead of their match against Birmingham City.

## Coverage

- [CNA: Manchester City lead WSL after Chelsea drop points against Everton](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/manchester-city-go-top-wsl-chelsea-stumble-against-everton-6533241)
- [The Guardian: Manchester City pull clear of Chelsea in WSL after Bronze’s freak own goal](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/nov/07/manchester-city-chelsea-everton-west-ham-wsl-roundup)

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