London City Lionesses

London City Lionesses

3rd in English Women's Super League
London City Lionesses 1-2 Man City: Hemp seals hard-fought win against Putellas and Co. - as it happened London City Lionesses 1-2 Man City: Hemp seals hard-fought win against Putellas and Co. - as it happened

Manchester City earned a hard-fought 2-1 win away at an inspired London City Lionesses side in the Women's Super League on Sunday.

Lauren Hemp strikes as Man City claim narrow win at London City Lionesses Lauren Hemp strikes as Man City claim narrow win at London City Lionesses

Lauren Hemp scored the winner as champions Manchester City battled to a 2-1 Women's Super League victory at London City Lionesses.

Collection Collection

Chelsea's Bompastor: WSL too good to get away with squad rotation Chelsea's Bompastor: WSL too good to get away with squad rotation

Sonia Bompastor said the strength of the competition means she cannot afford to rotate her Chelsea side for Women's Super League matches despite facing commitments on multiple fronts.

Will Kang's London City disrupt this season's WSL? Man City clash might give us the answer Will Kang's London City disrupt this season's WSL? Man City clash might give us the answer

A win against Manchester City on Sunday could see London City leapfrog the reigning WSL champions into second, but are they going to be genuine title contenders or have they peaked too early?

Is Putellas the greatest player of her generation? Is Putellas the greatest player of her generation?

Is Putellas the greatest player of her generation?

Why did Michael Owen present the Women's Ballon D'or? Why did Michael Owen present the Women's Ballon D'or?

Alexia Putellas won her third Ballon D'or, but as the Far Post Podcast ask, why was Michael Owen the one to present her with it?

2026 Ballon d'Or recap: Winners, results, reaction 2026 Ballon d'Or recap: Winners, results, reaction

It was a big night as Harry Kane won the men's award and Alexia Putellas won a third Ballon d'Or Feminin. Re-live all updates from the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony in London.

Putellas wins Ballon d'Or as Barcelona dominate women's awards Putellas wins Ballon d'Or as Barcelona dominate women's awards

London City Lionesses and Spain star Alexia Putellas has won the Ballon d'Or for a third time after seeing off competition from former Barcelona teammates Ewa Pajor and Patri Guijarro.

London City Lionesses survive late Everton rally to stay in touch at top of WSL London City Lionesses survive late Everton rally to stay in touch at top of WSL

London City Lionesses kept themselves in touch at the top of the Women's Super League with a 2-1 win over Everton at the Copperjax Community Stadium.

Alexia Putellas hits double as London City Lionesses rout Spurs Alexia Putellas hits double as London City Lionesses rout Spurs

Alexia Putellas and Kadidiatou Diani both scored twice as London City Lionesses swept past Tottenham 6-1 at the BetWright Stadium to continue their impressive start in the Women's Super League (WSL).

Women's Super League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +17 25
2 Chelsea 9 +23 23
3 London City Lione.. 9 +13 19
4 Tottenham Hotspur 9 +7 16
5 Manchester United 9 -1 15
6 Arsenal 9 0 13
7 Brighton & Hove A.. 9 +3 11
8 Everton 9 -2 11
9 Aston Villa 9 -6 10
10 Crystal Palace 9 -9 9
11 West Ham United 9 -10 9
12 Liverpool 9 -2 8
13 Birmingham City 9 -10 6
14 Charlton Athletic 9 -23 0
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
21 Kadidiatou Dia.. 4 8 3
10 Daniëlle van d.. 3 9 4
11 Alexia Putella.. 3 9 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
10 Daniëlle van d.. 4 9 3
21 Kadidiatou Dia.. 3 8 4
88 Grace Geyoro 2 9 1