Arsenal seeks answers ahead of Women's Super League clash with City
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 2:12 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Arsenal prepares for a critical matchup against Manchester City in the Women’s Super League on Sunday, following a challenging stretch that includes one win in five matches. Head coach Renée Slegers is under pressure as the team sits seven points behind City, having recently drawn with Paris FC after leading by two goals. Arsenal has struggled offensively, managing just two goals in four league games this season. The live updates will begin at 4:30 PM BST.
- •Arsenal's Renée Slegers emphasizes leadership and support from the board.
- •Arsenal drew against Paris FC in the Women's Champions League.
- •City leads the WSL, placing Arsenal seven points behind.
- •Arsenal scored only twice in their four league games this season.
- •Live updates for the match start at 4:30 PM BST.
- 2:12 PMThe Guardian Sport — Manchester City v Arsenal: Women’s Super League – live
"⚽️ WSL updates from 4.30pm BST ⚽️ Read Moving the Goalposts | Follow us on Instagram Renée Slegers says she has felt the full support of Arsenal’s board and praised her senior players for showing “monumental leadership” this week as she vows to find solutions to recent poor form before Sunday’s pivotal trip to Manchester City. One win in five matches has put Slegers under mounting pressure. Arsenal let slip a two-goal lead to draw at Paris FC in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday and in the WSL they have slipped seven points behind City, the leaders and defending champions, having scored only twice in their four league games. Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace Brighton 2-1 Charlton Everton 1-1 Birmingham Tottenham 0-3 London City Lionesses West Ham 0-1 Chelsea Continue reading...
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