By Sedara Oluwadara
Chelsea bounced back from their opening-day defeat with victory over rivals Manchester City, who remain winless this season.
Fran Kirby poked home Guro Reiten’s low cross after a pacey Chelsea counter-attack to open the scoring, much to the delight of a packed Kingsmeadow.
City had the better of the defending champions for large spells but some sloppy defending let them down.
Maren Mjelde’s powerful spot-kick after a handball delivered the final blow.
England midfielder Kirby has been involved in 33 goals in her past 20 WSL appearances, scoring 21 goals and providing 13 assists.More to follow.
