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“Has to be our mentality”: Eva Olid gives exhilarating update on how her Man United Women side plans to vanquish WSL champions

Manchester United Women manager Eva Olid discusses her team's preparations and strategy to overcome Manchester City Women in their upcoming WSL clash.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 6:00 PM
“Has to be our mentality”: Eva Olid gives exhilarating update on how her Man United Women side plans to vanquish WSL champions
Key Things to Know
  • Eva Olid outlined plans for Manchester United Women to be brave and challenge champions Manchester City.
  • Olid stressed that United must rely on goals across midfielders, wingers, and strikers rather than one individual.
  • Manchester City enter the contest having won six out of six league matches this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United Women manager Eva Olid discussed her tactical approach ahead of Sunday's clash against reigning WSL champions Manchester City. Speaking to MUTV, the Catalan coach urged her players to be brave both in and out of possession. She emphasized that United must create chances, stay confident, and approach the fixture without feeling inferior to their unbeaten cross-town rivals.

Olid highlighted United's recent goalscoring form, noting that contributions across the squad will be vital rather than relying on a single attacker. Although Manchester City have opened their campaign with six straight league victories, Olid expects her team to embrace the defensive and attacking tests while relying on home supporter backing at 19:00 GMT.

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