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Sports · Soccer · published 2026-09-07 · via The Athletic

City's WSL champions open season with statement win, eyeing long-term dominance

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Image via The Athletic

Manchester City began their Women's Super League title defense with a 3-1 victory over Birmingham City, showcasing their depth and adaptability. The club's leadership emphasizes building a lasting legacy rather than simply retaining the trophy, with a new training ground reflecting that ambition. Despite missing injured star Vivianne Miedema, City's attacking trio of Mary Fowler, Bunny Shaw, and Beth Mead proved too much for the opposition.

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