Fringe Matildas striker Remy Siemsen netted a hat-trick in Sweden’s Damallsvenskan as Kristianstad won 5-0 over Trelleborg on Saturday.
Siemsen, 24, scored Kristianstad’s first three goals of the comprehensive win, banging in a double in the 17th and 18th minutes.
The former Leicester City and Sydney FC forward rounded out her hat-trick in the 49th minute, before being replaced with 20 minutes to go.
Clare Polkinghorne started and played 61 minutes for Kristianstad too.
What a way to end the season 🧡#KDFF #obosdamallsvenskan #kristianstad pic.twitter.com/udGLZwjuE1
— Kristianstads DFF (@KDFF1998) November 9, 2024
Jada Whyman was absent for AIK in their 3-2 win over Norrkoping elsewhere in Sweden.
Sarah Hunter was an unused sub as Paris FC won 4-2 over Montpellier in the French Premiere Ligue.
Ellie Carpenter’s Olympique Lyon are in action on Sunday against Saint-Etienne.
In England’s Women’s Super League on Friday, Hayley Raso made her return from injury but it was an unhappy one as Tottenham were hammered 4-0 by Manchester City.
Raso came on in the 56th minute for Spurs, marking her first appearance since early October, but by that point they were already 2-0 down.
Clare Hunt was caught in possession by Khelifa Shaw for City’s opening goal in the first minute. On the quarter hour, Hunt was out-jumped by Shaw who nodded home from Lauren Hemp’s cross for 2-0. Hunt was hauled off at half-time.
Alanna Kennedy played a full game for City while Mary Fowler was a 70th minute substitute. Charlotte Grant was an 82nd minute sub for Spurs.
Caitlin Foord got on the scoresheet in Arsenal’s 5-0 victory over Dario Vidosic’s Brighton.
Foord, who started and played 72 minutes, scored the Gunners’ second goal with a scuffed close-range effort.
Steph Catley put in a full shift while Kyra Cooney-Cross was a 56th minute sub.
On Sunday, Teagan Micah was an unused sub as Liverpool went down 3-0 to Chelsea.
Clare Wheeler put in a full shift in Everton’s 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace, while Katrina Gorry and Courtney Nevin both played full games in West Ham United’s 1-0 win over Leicester City.
In USA’s NWSL, Cortnee Vine made her first appearance since mid-October but it wasn’t enough to save North Caroline Courage.
The Courage went down 1-0 to Kansas City Current to bow out of the quarter-finals. Vine played 15 minutes off the bench as a 75th minute substitute.
Mackenzie Arnold’s Portland went down 2-1 to Gotham FC in the NWSL quarter-finals on Monday (AEDT).
