Manchester City rallies to defeat Arsenal; London City Lionesses crush Spurs

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Manchester City rallies to defeat Arsenal; London City Lionesses crush Spurs
Summary

Manchester City overcame a 2-1 deficit to secure a 4-2 victory against Arsenal in the Women's Super League on October 4. Lauren Hemp scored twice for City, who maintained their position at the top of the table with five consecutive wins. Arsenal's defeat leaves them in 10th place with just five points from five matches. In another match, London City Lionesses showcased their strength with a 6-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, with Alexia Putellas netting two goals. Chelsea also achieved a 3-0 win over West Ham, putting them second in the standings.

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  • •Manchester City scores twice after trailing to win 4-2 against Arsenal.
  • •City holds top position with five straight wins in the league.
  • •London City Lionesses move to third place after beating Spurs 6-1.
  • •Chelsea's win over West Ham puts them second in the table.
  • •Arsenal's loss keeps them in the bottom half at 10th place.
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  • 8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester City beat hapless Arsenal as London City Lionesses rout Spurs in statement win
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Lauren Hemp scored twice to leave Arsenal down in 10th after a dire start to the campaign

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