Chelsea defeats Manchester United Women 5-0 in league match

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Chelsea defeats Manchester United Women 5-0 in league match
Summary

Chelsea secured a 5-0 victory over Manchester United Women on Saturday. Sjoeke Nusken opened the scoring in the 21st minute after a defensive error, followed by a long-range goal from Keira Walsh before halftime. Chelsea continued to dominate in the second half, with Lauren James netting the third goal on the hour mark. Ellen Carpenter added a fourth goal five minutes later, and Lucy Bronze rounded out the scoring with a 96th-minute strike. Manchester United struggled to generate offense throughout the contest, managing only two shots compared to Chelsea's 25. The result leaves Manchester United manager Eva Olid facing significant questions regarding the team's performance. Manchester United is scheduled to play Arsenal next Saturday at 17:30 BST.

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  • Chelsea defeated Manchester United Women 5-0.
  • Sjoeke Nusken, Keira Walsh, Lauren James, Ellen Carpenter, and Lucy Bronze scored for Chelsea.
  • Manchester United recorded only two shots on goal during the match.
  • Chelsea dominated possession and registered 25 total shots.
  • Manchester United faces Arsenal on Saturday at 17:30 BST.
Latest Updates
  • 2:05 PMYahoo Sports“It’s about how you finish”: Eva Olid’s defiant response to chastening 5-0 defeat to Chelsea
  • 1:40 PMYahoo SportsMan United Women taught harsh lesson as they are ripped to pieces 5-0 by lethal Chelsea
What they're saying
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1Manchester United Women were destroyed 5-0 by a rampant Chelsea this afternoon.The Red Devils were thoroughly outclassed from the first to the last minute in a one-sided affair.Eva Olid’s thoughtsI...

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1Manchester United Women endured a brutal afternoon as they were torn apart 5-0 by Chelsea.Eva Olid’s side were horribly exposed as they conceded 25 shots on goal and managed only two of their own i...

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