Shaw brace helps Manchester City beat Brighton 3-2 for sixth straight WSL win
Khadija Shaw scored twice as Manchester City defeated Brighton 3-2, extending their perfect start to the Women's Super League season to six wins from six.
Khadija Shaw scored twice as Manchester City beat Brighton 3-2 in the Women's Super League, maintaining their unbeaten record and making it six victories from six league matches this season.
The result keeps City at the top of the early-season standings on a perfect run, with Shaw's double the standout contribution in a match that produced five goals.
Brighton pushed City to the finish, scoring twice of their own, but the visitors could not prevent the league leaders from taking all three points.
Full details of the match, including the timing of the goals and the rest of the scoresheet, are limited in the available report, which was restricted to users in the UK.
With the win, City's strong start to the campaign continues, while Brighton leave without a result despite finding the net twice. The teams' next fixtures will show whether City can extend the run and whether Brighton can turn goals into points.
