Khadija Shaw scores for Manchester City in FA Cup victory
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:33 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Khadija Shaw scored the opening goal as Manchester City defeated Brighton 4-0 to win the Women's FA Cup on May 31, 2026, at Wembley. Shaw has been in exceptional form, recently signing a new four-year contract after speculation about her future with the club. Her contributions also included decisive goals in earlier rounds of the tournament, demonstrating her importance to the team. Following this victory, City completes the domestic double.
- •Manchester City wins the FA Cup against Brighton.
- •Khadija Shaw scores the first goal of the match.
- •Shaw recently signed a four-year contract with City.
- •City completes the domestic double with this victory.
- 6:33 PMThe Guardian Sport — Manchester City head coach praises Khadija Shaw for focus after cup win
"Striker was going to leave the WSL champions ‘I’m very impressed how she handled that’ The Manchester City head coach, Andrée Jeglertz, heaped praise on his side’s prolific striker Khadija Shaw for not allowing speculation about her future to hinder her performances, after she continued her fine goalscoring form with the opening goal at Wembley to help her side complete the Double by lifting the Women’s FA Cup. The Jamaica striker, who signed a new four-year contract on Monday after previously being set to leave City this summer, has scored relentlessly in recent weeks, including the winning goal in their cup quarter-final in April as well as the winner in their semi-final at Chelsea in May, before nodding in from an Alex Greenwood cross for the first goal in Sunday’s 4-0 victory over Brighton. Continue reading...
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