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Shaw's Record WSL Hat-Trick Propels Man City to 5-2 Win and an Eight-Point Lead

With four matches left, City are within reach of the WSL title.

Overview

  • Khadija Shaw completed the fastest hat-trick in WSL history in 12 minutes 37 seconds as Manchester City beat Tottenham 5-2 at the Joie Stadium.
  • Shaw’s treble took her league tally to 18 goals this season, reinforcing her status as the WSL’s leading scorer.
  • City sit on 46 points, eight clear of Manchester United, with four games remaining in the run-in.
  • Manchester United moved into second after Melvine Malard’s stoppage-time winner sealed a 2-1 victory over Everton, while Chelsea dropped to third following a 1-1 draw at London City Lionesses.
  • Arsenal hammered West Ham 5-0 to close within two points of third-place Chelsea with two games in hand, and Shaw’s expiring summer contract remains unresolved despite positive talks.