The Newcastle United Women’s team went into their latest League Cup game looking for their first win in the competition this season, with three defeats from three group games (of...You can click here to read the full article.
Newcastle United Women secured their first Subway Players League Cup points of the season with a 5-1 victory over Durham at South Shields. Despite falling behind to an early Lucy Watson corner on 14 minutes, manager Tanya Oxtoby's side rallied impressively to score five goals for the first time during her tenure.
Martha Thomas and Beth Lumsden each scored twice to put Newcastle in command, before an own goal from Durham's Jade Pennock rounded out the win. Despite the dominant performance, Newcastle face an uphill battle to qualify for the knockout stages, though they currently sit top of the second-tier league table.
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