Soccer Football - Women's Super League - Manchester City v Manchester United - Manchester City Academy Stadium, Manchester, Britain - February 12, 2021 Manchester United's Christen Press misses a chance to score Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
(Reuters) - Scottish midfielder Caroline Weir scored a superb late lob as Manchester City beat Manchester United 3-0 to leapfrog their rivals into second place in the FA Women's Super League on a chilly Friday night.
Full back Lucy Bronze gave City the lead midway through the first half as United failed to clear a corner and she drove the loose ball home through a crowd of bodies. Lauren Hemp added a second for the hosts with a bouncing drive in the 71st minute.
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