Why Chelsea and Manchester City’s WSL clash is not as season-defining as you think

The Guardian

Neither side have lost in the league yet but a more competitive division should take title race to the wire There was a time when the games between the top three – traditionally Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal – were title-deciding games. Where every point taken off a title rival was key. Such was the gap in investment and quality between those teams and the rest of the Women’s Super League that it was extremely rare that points would be dropped to teams outside that elite clique. As the WSL has grown in investment, profile and size, that narrative has started to shift a little. The…