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Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner was disappointed with how his side dealt with Manchester City’s direct threats as The Red Devils fell to a 3-0 defeat at the Etihad Stadium yesterday.Three
It was United's collapse just before halftime and an inability to get shots on target that put paid to any ambitions they might have had of winning.
The pick of the bunch was Hemp's powerful strike which made it 3-0, two minutes after Khadija Shaw slid in to divert Kerstin Casparij's cross into the back of the net. City defender Rebecca Knaak had opened the scoring in the 26th minute, nodding Shaw's header back across goal from Hemp's corner.
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Manchester United defender Dominique Janssen admits her side’s 3-0 defeat to rivals Manchester City was “not good enough”.Goals from Rebecca Knaak, Bunny Shaw and Lauren Hemp condemned United
Skinner had tried to freshen things up with a handful of changes. Ella Toone, Elisabeth Terland, Dominique Janssen and Leah Galton all added energy, although the dropping of the in-form Melvine Malard to the bench raised a few eyebrows.
Lauren Hemp backed Manchester City to continue their winning run in the Women’s Super League (WSL) after Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Manchester United. First-half goals from Rebecca Knaak, Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw and Hemp saw City to a comfortable win at the Etihad in the season’s first Manchester derby.
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