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Manchester United battled back from two goals down to draw with Manchester City Sport Mohamed Hamza and Tom Harle 08:00, 06 May 2025 Melvine Malard of Manchester United celebrates scoring her team’s second goal with team mate Leah Galton(Image: 2025 The FA) Manchester United secured their place in next season’s Women’s Champions League after coming […]

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Manchester United battled back from two goals down to draw with Manchester City

Melvine Malard of Manchester United celebrates scoring her team’s second goal with team mate Leah Galton(Image: 2025 The FA)

Manchester United secured their place in next season’s Women’s Champions League after coming from behind to draw with rivals Manchester City in an enthralling encounter at Old Trafford.

Everton stunned Liverpool at Anfield to complete a derby double and Chelsea moved one step closer to completing an unbeaten season with victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Crystal Palace’s Abbie Larkin struck eight minutes into stoppage time to rescue a point for her side against Leicester City and Aston Villa made it four wins in a row with a 3-2 win over West Ham United.

United comeback seals European place

Manchester United sealed their place in next season’s Women’s Champions League after overturning a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with rivals Manchester City at Old Trafford.

Quickfire strikes from City pair Laia Aleixandri and Rebecca Knaak ensured Nick Cushing’s side had the advantage before Grace Clinton pulled one back for the Red Devils moments ahead of the interval.

Substitute Melvine Malard completed the comeback for Marc Skinner’s side just…

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