Manchester United Women continue impressive run with 1-1 comeback draw against champions Manchester City

Manchester United Women earned a 1-1 draw against rivals Manchester City at the Progress with Unity Stadium on October 25, 2026. Following a scoreless first half, Manchester City opened the scoring in the 67th minute when Khadija Shaw backed into Dominique Janssen and fired past goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce. Manchester United responded late when Elisabeth Terland scored an 89th-minute equalizer following a cleared cross from Maya Le Tissier.

Manchester United had several strong opportunities earlier, including a second-half shot from Jess Park that struck the crossbar. City nearly doubled their lead in the 86th minute, but Le Tissier made a crucial goal-line clearance. The draw extended United's positive form under manager Eva Olid ahead of their upcoming Players' Cup fixture against Burnley.