Man City bounce back in Subway Women’s League Cup | OneFootball

Khiara Keating of Manchester City is injured by Elisabeth Terland of Manchester United. (Photo by Jess Hornby/Getty Images)

Manchester City avenged the weekend WSL defeat by Manchester United to set up a Subway Women’s League Cup semi-final with Arsenal.

Chelsea 5-0 Durham Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Arsenal Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 West Ham United

Manchester City Laura Coombs gave City a 12th-minute lead from a Lily Murphy cross. Millie Turner equalized, only for Murphy to restore the visitors’ advantage with a solo effort in first-half added time.

Arsenal’s Mariona Caldentey made two goals and set up another, as the Gunners went through 4-0 at Brighton. Frida Leonhardsen Maanum made the breakthrough after 65 minutes, Katie McCabe, Kyra Cooney-Cross and Caldentey adding one apiece within 20 minutes of the opener.

Katie McCabe of Arsenal celebrates scoring her team’s second goal with Alessia Russo. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

West Ham came from behind to win at Tottenham, who had taken a 10th-minute lead through Martha Thomas. The Hammers went in 2-1 up at the break as Seraina Piubel equalised and then Kirsty Smith buried a free kick in a five-minute spell. Matilda Vinberg almost forced extra time but Megan Walsh reacted sharply to turn her header over the bar.

West Ham celebrate a goal during the Cup game with Spurs. (Claire Jeffrey / SPP)

Chelsea ran out 5-0 winners over Championship side Durham, to book a semi-final with West Ham. Aggie Beever-Jones opened the scoring for the hosts after 21 minutes, Oriane Jean-Francois doubling the lead just after the hour mark. Erin Cuthbert, Guro Reiten and Maika Hamano added one each in quick succession.

Maika Hamano of Chelsea shoots against Durham at Kingsmeadow. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Semi-Finals: 5/6February

Arsenal v Manchester City Chelsea v West Ham United

The final is at Derby County’s Pride Park Stadium on Saturday 15 March 2025, kicking off at 12.15pm and set to be broadcast live on the BBC.

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