Chelsea back on top of WSL after 2-0 win over West Ham

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In March 24, 2024, the Barclays Women's Super League match between West Ham United and Chelsea FC was held in Dagenham, England. The game saw Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert scoring her team's second goal, which made her celebrate with her teammates. The joy and teamwork exhibited by the Chelsea players was evident in the photo captured by Getty Images.

Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert was seen rejoicing with her fellow team members after scoring the second goal in the Barclays Women's Super League match held at the Chigwell Construction Stadium in Dagenham, England on March 24, 2024. The credit for the photo goes to Getty Images.

Chelsea's Agnes Beever-Jones scored an initial goal and Erin Cuthbert scored a goal towards the end of the match, helping the team to win 2-0 against West Ham United on Sunday. With this victory, Chelsea has secured its place at the top of the Women's Super League table, narrowly edging past Manchester City on goal difference.

On Saturday, City managed to secure the highest position with a 3-1 victory over Manchester United. This raised their points to 43. However, Beever-Jones came through in just two minutes in order to provide a boost to the defending champion in their quest to defend their title.

The football match between Chelsea and West Ham was not an easy one. Unfortunately, Honoka Hayashi's goal for West Ham was wrongly disallowed due to an offside call. However, Chelsea managed to clinch victory with a goal in the 88th minute from Cuthbert, who came on as a substitute.

On Sunday's game played at a later time, Arsenal secured a victory against Aston Villa with a goal from Victoria Pelova and two late goals scored by Lotte Wubben-Moy and Stina Blackstenius. This win helped Arsenal maintain their position as third in the rankings and continue their chase for the top spot. Despite starting the game behind, Arsenal played with determination and made a strong comeback to finish with a 3-1 win.

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The outcome places the Arsenal team with a total of 37 points, which places them at a six-point distance from the leading two teams. The season comprises of 22 games and there are five remaining games left to be played.

The Leicester City Vs. Brighton & Hove Albion match became more lively during the second half. The team playing at home gained the upper hand initially, but eventually lost to the Seagulls with a 3-2 scoreline. The winning goal came from Elisabeth Terland in the 85th minute.

Bethany England, the striker for Tottenham Hotspur, scored a goal in a 1-0 victory against the last-ranked team Bristol City. This accomplishment made England the second woman, after Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema, to score 70 goals in the Women's Super League. Currently, Spurs is ranked sixth and has accumulated 25 points, while Bristol struggles at only six points.

The football match between Everton and Liverpool, called the Merseyside derby, ended with a score of 0-0. This result put Liverpool, who played away, in fourth place with 29 points. This is one point more than Manchester United.

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