Chelsea Women continued their perfect start to the new Women’s Super League campaign by beating Arsenal 2-1 away from home on Saturday.
Mayra Ramirez opened the scoring just three minutes after the kickoff, before Sandy Baltimore doubled the visitor’s lead in the 16th minute.
Caitlin Foord got one back for the Gunners just before halftime, but the hosts could not find an equaliser before the final whistle despite creating almost twice as many chances as Chelsea.
“We knew it was going to be tough,” captain Millie Bright told BBC Sport. “Everyone knows it’s two top teams, but as a team we’ve got that fight.
