Marc Skinner

Eva Olid says 5-0 Chelsea loss was turning point as Manchester United Women climb to seventh

Manchester United Women manager Eva Olid tells BBC Sport about her whirlwind first ten weeks in charge, the difficult start that included a 5-0 home defeat to Chelsea, and the five-game unbeaten run that lifted United from bottom of the Women's Super League to seventh.

Man City backed to keep perfect WSL start as Arsenal's struggles continue

Opta's supercomputer hands Manchester City a 49.4% chance of beating Arsenal and extending their 100% start to the 2026-27 Women's Super League, while Manchester United are heavy favourites at home to Liverpool and Chelsea are tipped to sweep aside West Ham.

Manchester United hold Arsenal 1-1 as Eva Olid's side show defensive resilience

Manchester United earned a 1-1 draw at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, with Julia Zigiotti scoring before Smilla Holmberg's stoppage-time equaliser. The result came after back-to-back defeats including a 5-0 loss to Chelsea and suggests progress under new manager Eva Olid, who prioritised defensive solidity.