# Bethany England’s late winner keeps Charlton pointless as London City stay third

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/wsl-roundup-crystal-palace-deny-charlton-first-point-london-city-stay-third/
- Published: 2026-11-08T17:10:11+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-08T17:49:24+00:00
- Original publisher: The Guardian (publisher lean: Left)
- Original article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/nov/08/wsl-roundup-crystal-palace-deny-charlton-first-point-london-city-tottenham-brighton
- Topics: Sport, UK, World

## Key points

- Bethany England’s late goal gave Palace a 3-2 win over Charlton.
- Charlton remain bottom without a point.
- London City won 4-1; Spurs and Manchester United also secured victories.

## Summary

Crystal Palace beat Charlton 3-2 with a 90th-minute winner from Bethany England, denying the newly promoted side their first Women’s Super League point. The result leaves Charlton bottom without a point, while Palace move three points clear of the relegation play-off place.

Elsewhere, London City Lionesses beat Birmingham 4-1 to move within four points of second-placed Chelsea, who drew 1-1 with Everton. Tottenham came from behind to beat Brighton 2-1 and remain fourth, three points behind London City. Manchester United extended their unbeaten run to seven matches with a 1-0 win at Aston Villa, staying two points ahead of sixth-placed Arsenal.

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