James and Carpenter lead Chelsea surge as sorry Spurs hit for six in WSL again

Manchester City maintain a perfect start to their WSL defence despite nearly conceding a three-goal lead against Brighton. Meanwhile, Chelsea continue to pressure the league leaders following a dominant victory over Tottenham. Lauren James inspired the performance with a brace, while Ellie Carpenter also scored twice as Chelsea secured a comprehensive six-goal win. This statement victory keeps Chelsea in pursuit of City at the top of the Women's Super League table after a thrilling match.