Palace took the lead against London City Lionesses in a dominant first-half at the VBS, but the newly-promoted Women's Super League side scored two second-half goals to claim a narrow 2-1 win in the first game of the 2025/26 Subway Women's League Cup campaign.

Reflecting on the game, Potter said: "We're disappointed, actually, because I thought we were excellent first-half. I thought we did enough to get something from that game.

"We looked threatening going forward, our structure looked brilliant, and we picked that up again from Sunday. There's a lot of positives to take. You can tell that we're growing and we're trying to play a certain way. It's going to take a while, but it's coming together nicely."

Potter expressed immense pride in the squad's effort, specifically highlighting th

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