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WSL roundup: Arsenal rue misses in Palace draw, Manchester City crush Villa

Published by The Guardian on September 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM ET

Gunners held at Emirates despite 30 attempts on goal City win 4-1 at Aston Villa to extend perfect start Arsenal were left to rue 30 missed chances after dropping points in a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners hit the target nine times and had almost 80% possession but could not convert their superiority into goals. Promoted Palace put on a resilient performance, with the goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin batting away attempts from Alessia Russo, Chloe Kelly and Mariona Caldentey to earn another clean sheet. Continue reading...

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