Leah Davidson scored her second goal of the WSL season but it wasn’t enough for Charlton who conceded twice late to lose 3-2 to Crystal Palace on Sunday. Davidson swept the ball home from close range after being first to react to a goalkeeper parry. The goal put Charlton 2-1 up with 15 minutes to…
Nestory Irankunda’s wait for his maiden Sporting Lisbon has extended after having a goal disallowed in Sporting Lisbon’s victory over Moreirense in the Portugal’s Primeira Liga. Irankunda started and played 63 minutes in Sporting 1-0 home victory on Saturday. Irankunda was involved heavily in numerous Sporting attacking thrusts, including lashing a 45th minute effort at…
Mary Fowler came off the bench to provide the assist for Manchester City’s winner in a 2-1 triumph away to London City Lionesses in the WSL. Fowler entered the game in the 59th minute at 1-0 to City, with the home side equalizing through Jana Fernandez in the 72nd minute. But two minutes later Fowler…
Patrick Beach was once again on the bench as Troyes secured a much-needed 2-0 home win over Le Mans in France’s Ligue 1. Beach has been demoted to deputy with Hillel Konate preferred for the past two games, where the stand-in goalkeeper has kept two clean sheets. Paul Okon-Engstler put in a full shift for…
Holly McNamara scored her first official Everton goal as the Toffees lost 3-2 to Aston Villa in the WSL on Sunday. McNamara swept home from close range after Clare Wheeler darted inside the box and cutback from the byline. The goal came in the 79th minute with Everton down 3-0 at the time, pulling another…
Marco Tilio scored his second goal of the season to round out Rapid Vienna’s 5-1 victor over Lustenau in the Austrian Bundesliga. Tilio has become a regular for league-leading Rapid this season, coming off the bench in the 75th minute before scoring in the 85th minute for 5-1, jinking nicely on to his left before…
Ellie Carpenter scored a double in Chelsea’s 6-2 WSL victory over Tottenham on Sunday. Carpenter put the Blues up 2-1 in the 58th minute when she darted into the box to fire in a left-foot shot from Alyssa Thompson’s cutback. The Matildas full-back put the icing on the cake in the 92nd minute, scoring Chelsea’s…
Cristian Volpato returned from injury as an 83rd minute substitute for Sassuolo in a 4-2 loss to Frosinone in Italy’s Serie A. Volpato, who hadn’t played since September 6, had minimal impact during his cameo, turning the ball over a few times with his passing. Italian-Australian teenager Antonio Arena was on the bench but remained…
Nestory Irankunda got his first assist for Sporting Lisbon in Friday’s 3-1 win away to Braga in Portugal’s Primeira Liga. Playing on the right side of attack, the Socceroo set up a chance for Catamo in the 50th minute with a clever throughball, only for him to put it wide. Irankunda’s moment came in the…
Sam Kerr grabbed a goal and an assist in Gotham FC’s 3-1 victory over Chicago Stars in USA’s NWSL over the weekend. Kerr laid off the pass for Jaedyn Shaw’s opener, cutting the ball back across goal through several players’ legs for her teammate to sweep home. The Matildas star made it 2-0 in the…