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London City’s superstars brought down to earth in WSL defeat at West Ham

The Guardian UK Saturday 12 September 2026, 14:11 UTC By Press Association 1 min read
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West Ham claimed their first Women’s Super League win of the season with a 2-1 home victory over London City Lionesses. Kelly Gago put the Hammers ahead after 21 minutes, racing on to Seraina Piubel’s pass from nearly halfway and rounding Elene Lete in the City goal.

West Ham claimed their first Women’s Super League win of the season with a 2-1 home victory over London City Lionesses.

Kelly Gago put the Hammers ahead after 21 minutes, racing on to Seraina Piubel’s pass from nearly halfway and rounding Elene Lete in the City goal.

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London City’s (LOCATION) WSL (ORG) West Ham West (LOCATION) Women’s Super League (ORG) London City Lionesses (LOCATION) Kelly Gago (PERSON) Hammers (PERSON) Seraina Piubel (PERSON) Elene Lete (PERSON)
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