BRIGHTON, England - Manchester City was crowned Women's Super League champion on Wednesday for the first time in a decade after Arsenal, its last remaining challenger, was held to a 1-1 draw away by Brighton & Hove Albion.City tops the standings on 52 points with 21 of its 22 games played. Arsenal needed to win all of its remaining four games to have any chance of stealing top spot, but Brighton held it to a stalemate to send the title to the northwest, instead of North London.'The girls have met every challenge in front of them head on and have been an absolute joy to coach this season,' City coach Andre Jeglertz said in a statement released by the club.
Manchester City wins Women's Super League title
BRIGHTON, England - Manchester City was crowned Women's Super League champion on Wednesday for the first time in a decade after Arsenal, its last remaining challenger, was held to a 1-1 draw away by Brighton & Hove Albion.City tops the standings on 52 points with 21 of its 22 games played. Arsenal
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