Arsenal hit SEVEN past Leicester to fire WSL title warning at Man City

TL;DR

Arsenal defeated Leicester 7-0, sending a strong message to Manchester City in the Women's Super League title race. The Gunners now sit third, just two points behind Chelsea and eight behind City, with two games in hand.

Key points

Arsenal won 7-0 against Leicester
Stina Blackstenius and Smilla Holmberg scored two goals each
Arsenal is now third in the Women's Super League
They are two points behind Chelsea and eight behind Manchester City
Arsenal has two games in hand

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Arsenal sent an emphatic warning to leaders Manchester City that the Women's Super League title race is far from over with a thumping 7-0 win over bottom-side Leicester at the Emirates Stadium.

Stina Blackstenius and Smilla Holmberg scored two each, while Mariona Caldentey and Leah Williamson also got in on the act after Frida Maanum headed the opener on her 100th WSL appearance.

The Gunners climb above Man Utd into third, two points behind second-placed Chelsea and eight behind City. They do, however, still have two games in hand and four left to play overall.

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Q&A

What was the score of the Arsenal vs Leicester Women's Super League match?

Arsenal won the match against Leicester with a score of 7-0.

Who scored for Arsenal in their 7-0 victory over Leicester?

Stina Blackstenius and Smilla Holmberg each scored two goals, while Mariona Caldentey, Leah Williamson, and Frida Maanum also contributed to the score.

How does Arsenal's win affect the Women's Super League standings?

Arsenal's victory moved them to third place, two points behind Chelsea and eight points behind leaders Manchester City, with two games in hand.