Could this be the season that dominant reigning six-time champions Chelsea finally relinquish the Women's Super League (WSL) throne? Manchester City will surely think so. A comfortable 3-0 victory over Manchester United has added further proof that City -- looking ruthless, re-energised and reinvigorated under new manager Andrée Jeglertz -- are genuine title contenders.

City came agonisingly close in the 2023-24 season, missing out on the title on goal difference. Last season, however, a disappointing campaign left them fourth and without a manager. Hitting that low proved to be a turning point, and now City have surged upward, all the way to a four-point lead at the top of the WSL table.

The hosts gave United no chance in the Manchester derby at the Eithad Stadium, starting fa

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