Manchester United drops two consecutive matches under new manager Eva Olid
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:17 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Manchester United has suffered back-to-back defeats in the Women's Super League, placing them at the bottom of the standings. Under new manager Eva Olid, the team has equaled the record for fewest shots taken by a non-newly promoted team in its first two matches. The club's decline follows a period of perceived progress under former manager Marc Skinner, who departed amid concerns over squad investment. United faces Arsenal next Saturday, needing to significantly improve its performance to climb the table.
- •Man Utd is at the bottom of the Women's Super League standings.
- •The team has recorded six matches without a win, its longest streak since reforming.
- •Eva Olid faces immediate pressure following a 5-0 loss to Chelsea.
- •United's next match is against Arsenal on Saturday.
- •The team has matched last season's record for fewest shots in opening games.
"Sky Sports columnist Laura Hunter analyses the big talking points from the second round of Women's Super League matches, bringing you closer to the key stories at the heart of the women's game.
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