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WSL wrap: Kerr equals record, Spurs frustrate United

Kerr scored twice and Chelsea stayed in the Champions League race, while the Australian drew level with Fran Kirby on 63 WSL goals.

  • On Sunday, striker Sam Kerr scored twice in Chelsea's 4-1 victory at Everton, reaching 63 goals to equal Fran Kirby as the club's all-time leading Women's Super League scorer.
  • Chelsea's win keeps pressure on runaway leader Manchester City, who suffered a shock 3-2 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, managed by Aussie manager Dario Vidosic, on Saturday.
  • Manager Sonia Bompastor praised Kerr as "one of the best of the world," while Kerr expressed humility about matching Kirby, calling it "amazing."
  • The Blues moved four points clear of Manchester United in the Champions League qualification race after United drew 0-0 with Tottenham Hotspur, leaving Arsenal in contention.
  • Despite reports linking the 32-year-old to North America next season, Kerr has downplayed the speculation as the Women's Super League season approaches its climax.
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Record-equalling Sam Kerr shows her Chelsea worth

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has scored twice to keep Chelsea's slim WSL title ambitions alive in a 4-1 win over

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