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Chelsea drop to second after drawing with Everton

An own goal by Lucy Bronze leaves Chelsea unable to maintain top spot in the WSL.

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At a glance

  • Chelsea drew 1-1 with Everton at Stamford Bridge
  • Lucy Bronze's own goal equalised for Everton
  • Chelsea drop from first to second in the WSL table

Chelsea drew 1-1 at home against Everton in a Women's Super League match at Stamford Bridge. An own goal by Bronze gave Everton the equaliser in a result that saw Chelsea relinquish first place in the table.

Chelsea now sit second in the WSL standings following the draw.

Why it matters

The result affects the title race in England's top women's football division.

Original reporting

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