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SportsPublished: 27 September 2026 at 01:42

Putellas nets first WSL goal as London City beat Brighton

Spanish forward Alexia Putellas scored her first Women's Super League goal, helping London City Lionesses beat Brighton 2-0.

Foto: BBC Sport

Alexia Putellas scored her first goal in the Women's Super League as London City Lionesses defeated Brighton 2-0 at the Copperjax Community Stadium.

The Spanish international, widely regarded as one of the world's top women's footballers, netted the milestone goal since joining London City Lionesses this season. It marked her first strike in the English top flight.

The victory strengthens London City Lionesses' standing in the WSL table, while Brighton were left without a goal in the contest.

The arrival of high-profile international players such as Putellas continues to raise the profile of the Women's Super League, underlining the competition's growing international appeal.

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