Tuesday
Arsenal left it late but took all 3 points in their opening match of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Taylor Hinds completed an impressive 90 minutes in the 1-0 victory against HB Køge.
Davis Keillor-Dunn scored his first goal since moving to Sheffield Wednesday on loan from Wrexham. ‘The Owls’ beat Salford City 2-1 in the EFL Trophy.
22 year old Australian central defender Hayden Matthews was on the winning side as Bradford City beat Newcastle United U21 2-1 at Valley Parade.
Notts County beat Grimsby Town 2-1 at Meadow Lane. Chelsea loanee Ishé Samuels-Smith and summer signing Jack Evans made appearances in the EFL Trophy group fixture.
20 year old Harry Ashfield scored a quick fire first half double to send Peterborough United on their way to a 3-1 home win against Colchester United.
Chesterfield academy star Alex Whitney made his professional debut in the EFL Trophy win against Port Vale. The 18 year old defender was joined by Tom Pearce who is returning from injury. ‘The Spireites’ won 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
Wednesday
In the Subway Players Cup, Jessica Simpson scored a brace and supplied two assists on her full debut for Manchester United. Lioness Ella Toone also scored and provided an assist in the 10-1 drubbing of Sheffield United.
Friday
Only a last gasp equaliser denied Australia a victory against the mighty Brazil. Harry Souttar captained ‘The Socceroos’ to a 1-1 draw in the international friendly match in Queensland.
Saturday
Two goals inside the opening 15 minutes proved to be enough for Rochdale to take all the points in League Two. Ed Francis and Jonny Smith featured in the 2-1 win at Fleetwood Town.
Sunday
Liam Kitching’s career progression was rewarded with a full international cap for the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League match against Israel. The Irish won 3-0 at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Hungary.
In the Women’s Super League Manchester United collected their second victory of the week with a 2-1 success against West Ham United. Ella Toone made another vital contribution at the top of the pitch.
Bethany England was able to score her first goal for Crystal Palace in the 3-3 draw at St Andrews with Birmingham City.
Elise Hughes continued her fantastic early season form for Sunderland in the WSL 2. The 25 year old Welsh international scored in the 2-1 win at Watford. #FullNinetyFamily

