Jess Park joined United on deadline day and will take on the leaders in Andrée Jeglertz’a first derby as City manager
Emotions will be heightened on Saturday when Manchester City and Manchester United come head-to-head in the Women’s Super League for the 12th time. From Caroline Weir’s sublime lob to Georgia Stanway’s red card and Ella Toone’s hat-trick at the Etihad Stadium, in recent years this burgeoning rivalry has started to provide the type of memorable moments worthy of a derby of this nature.
The latest encounter, at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime, promises to be extra-fascinating given the teams’ form. City – who have won five WSL derbies to United’s two – went top last weekend; United are third, four points behind. Both have lost once this season.
Continue reading…Jess Park joined United on deadline day and will take on the leaders in Andrée Jeglertz’a first derby as City managerEmotions will be heightened on Saturday when Manchester City and Manchester United come head-to-head in the Women’s Super League for the 12th time. From Caroline Weir’s sublime lob to Georgia Stanway’s red card and Ella Toone’s hat-trick at the Etihad Stadium, in recent years this burgeoning rivalry has started to provide the type of memorable moments worthy of a derby of this nature.The latest encounter, at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime, promises to be extra-fascinating given the teams’ form. City – who have won five WSL derbies to United’s two – went top last weekend; United are third, four points behind. Both have lost once this season. Continue reading…
