Arsenal hit Tottenham 5-0 in the Northern London Derby on Sunday in the Women's Super League, but Chelsea's last-gasp victory on Everton denied the Gunners the opportunity to come up with the land on the leaders.
His own goal from Tottenham defender Clare Hunt gave Arsenal a 15th minute ahead for a 56,784-head-off crowd in the Emirates Stadium, and the locks opened from there.
Mariona Caldentey doubled their lead before Rest before Frida Maanum and Alessia Russo passed the match early in the second half Spurs.
Lennee from Manchester City Chloe Kelly came up for her second Arsenal debut on 4-0 and received an excellent reception on her return to the club where she first became a member of a 12-year-old.
Emily Fox completed the route with a long distance Piledriver in the 90th minute, with third place Arsenaal to 30 points of 14 games this season.
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The Renee SLES side is still 10 points away from the top, after Chelsea back moisture to retain their undefeated record for 2024-25 and to beat Everton with 2-1.
The running league leaders of Sonia Bompastor looked at their first defeat of the campaign when Kelly Gago shot home in the 51st minute to Stun Kingsmeadow.
Mayra Ramirez Geerde, however, 12 minutes later and when the clock tapped in the 93rd minute, Lauren James de Held proved.
She put a smart finish in the bottom corner from 25 Yards to give Chelsea their 13th victory in 14 league games under Bompastor, and closed a day in which Kiera Walsh also made her first WSL start since he joined the Blues from Barcelona.
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Chelsea's lead over Manchester United is still on seven points, after the Marc Skinner team had taken a sixth consecutive victory and Crystal Palace had seen 3-1.
Elisabeth Terland hit twice for the association on either side of Mille Gjl who squeezed Bottom Club Palace in an equalizer, whose hope for a comeback was killed by the deceased header of Grace Clinton.
Palace started the day three points on Drift of the nearest Rivals Leicester City at the foot of the table, but the foxes jumped Aston Villa with a 3-0 triumph, so that their buffer was doubled to the palace.
Janice Cayman scored twice, her second goal followed by Julie Thibaud within a minute, because Leicester earned only their third victory of 2024-25, leaving Villa 11th and four points from Palace.
There was further movement in the bottom half when West Ham claimed an impressive 3-1 victory over Brighton, who went to the table eighth.
Shekiera Martinez and Nikita Parris exchanged early goals, but Riko Ueki placed the hammers in front just after the hour before a Viviane Asseyi -Penalty made the points safe.
Brighton remains fifth, but later on Saturday 10 points of the top four of the top four, with Manchester City opposite Liverpool.
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