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Man City's mental grit shines, Spurs climb UCL ladder
8 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Manchester City secured a ninth straight win with resilience.
- Everton snapped Chelsea's 34-game unbeaten WSL run.
- Tottenham is one point from a Champions League spot.
Manchester City showcased remarkable resilience and composure, extending their winning streak to nine games with a 3-0 victory against Leicester City. This performance demonstrated a significant evolution in their mentality, highlighting their ability to overcome challenges that have previously hindered title challenges.
In other WSL action, Everton achieved a historic upset by ending Chelsea's 34-game unbeaten league run, a streak spanning 585 days. Despite dominating possession and shots, Chelsea could not convert their chances, falling six points behind league leaders Manchester City.
Tottenham is experiencing a resurgence under Martin Ho, securing a stunning 2-1 comeback victory against Aston Villa. This win places them just one point shy of a Champions League qualification spot and matches their previous season's total points haul.
