Brighton, England – Manchester United Women don dey shine well-well as dem maintain their unbeaten start to the Women’s Super League season after dem beat Brighton 3-2 for Broadfield Stadium yesterday.
Elisabeth Terland, wey be former Brighton player, don show say she no forget her roots as she score against her old team just before halftime. Na so she break the deadlock and put Manchester United for 1-0 ahead. Na wetin dem dey call karma? You no fit run from your past o!
Jess Park, wey just comot from concussion, dey back to form as she fire home another goal in 58th minute, make the score 2-0. Brighton no wan hear any of that as Fran Kirby quickly respond with a goal for them, make the scoreline 2-1 before Lisa Naalsund enter the pitch like a boss, score the final goal for United, sealing the vibes.
But Kiko Seike no gree make the match end without a little drama as she add one more for Brighton before the final whistle. Too bad say e no fit change anything. So in this match, Manchester United show say dem dey really serious about this title thing.
United dey third for the table, just two points away from Chelsea wey dey lead. And who go fit blame dem? November go mean a lot for dem as dem still get Aston Villa to face next, then na Manchester City dem dey eye for 15 November, and bear in mind say dem also get PSG for Champions League. Na so dem catch plenty fish wey dem go dey chop!
Marc Skinner, the manager, go need Park and Ella Toone to dey fire on all cylinders, as dem dey display vibe wey don become their signature. During the game, na dem two dey connect pass well-well, shining like diamonds under pressure. Park don score two goals in her last outing before dis match, and she continue the trend by assisting Naalsund goal last night.
On top Brighton side, dem gatz recover fast as dem lose Michelle Agyemang for the season due to serious injury. But dem show strong display throughout the match, even as dem lose for United.
Brighton gatz find way to turn their luck around too; dem don dey struggle and now dey sit for seventh place. Make dem buckle up, or else dem go dey observe the top teams from afar.
Next match for United go be against Aston Villa on Saturday, while Brighton go travel to Liverpool on Sunday. E no go easy, but we dey wish both teams best of luck. Wetin you go do na the hustle wey matter!
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