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Khadija Shaw Nets Fastest Hat-Trick as Manchester City Thrashes Tottenham
Khadija Shaw scored the fastest hat-trick in Women's Super League history, helping Manchester City dominate Tottenham. Shaw's performance reinforced Manchester City's grip on the WSL title race.
Manchester City defeated Tottenham at Joie Stadium in a dominant WSL performance. Shaw scored three goals in 12 minutes. The Jamaican international's performance led her teammate Sam Coffey to describe Shaw's play as being like a video game. Tottenham briefly tied the game early in the first half when Olivia Holdt scored. Kerolin later scored, followed by an own goal from Amanda Nilden.
Key Facts
- Manchester City defeated Tottenham in a WSL match.
- Khadija Shaw scored a hat-trick in 12 minutes.
- Shaw's hat-trick is the fastest in WSL history.
- Shaw has 18 goals in 18 league matches this season.
- All three of Shaw's goals were headers.
- Manchester City has held discussions to renew Shaw's contract which expires this summer.
- Tottenham suffered back-to-back league defeats for the first time this season.
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- BBC — Khadija Shaw's hat-trick heroics for Man City 'like watching a video game'
- Jamaica Observer — Khadija Shaw hits fastest WSL hat-trick as Manchester City thrash Tottenham - Jamaica Observer