Manchester City’s Women’s team, have teamed up with QNET, the international direct selling company, to launch the FA Women’s Super League 1’s first sleeve partnership – making City the first club in the Premier League and Women’s Super League to have a sleeve partner.
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Manchester City Women hold European champions Olympique Lyonnais in Champions League semi final
MAN CITY WOMEN 0, OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS 0
Manchester City proved a match for Europe’s top team as they held Olympique Lyonnais in the first leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League, semi-final.
City’s performance at the Etihad’s Academy Stadium demonstrated the team’s remarkable progress in recent seasons to become a force in Europe.
Man City women lose Jill Scott to injury in Reading home defeat
MAN CITY WOMEN 0, READING WOMEN 2
Goals by Reading’s Remi Allen and Kirsty Pearce condemned Man City Women, who also lost Jill Scott to injury, to their first home defeat this season but the title remains within reach despite their inability to break down their visitors who were reduced to ten players after the late sending off of Jo Potter.
Georgia Stanway fronts #SameGoals campaign to get more girls playing football
Manchester City have launched a campaign to encourage more girls to play football whatever their background.
The #SameGoals social media campaign – which involves City’s Georgia Stanway – is encouraging girls to send in footage that shows them scoring – or saving – a goal.
The goal can be scored – or saved – anywhere using any kind of ball.
Nikita Parris and Jane Ross goals hand Man City Women advantage against Linkoping
MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 2, LINKOPING 0 (UEFA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER FINAL 1ST LEG)
Goals by Nikita Parris and Jane Ross saw Manchester City Women take a solid lead into the second leg of their Women’s Champions League tie with Linkoping but they spurned the chance to finish the tie on a drizzly night in Manchester.
The game changed after Lisa Lantz was sent off for a second bookable offence for the Swedish champions but in truth City could have finished off the tie at home against the disadvantaged visitors with Parris failing to convert when clean through, Georgia Stanway hitting the woodwork twice, and Claire Emslie missing with a free shot late in the game as City put their Continental Cup Final disappointment against Arsenal behind them.