Lionesses star Jess Park netted her team's fifth goal with a stunning solo effort as Manchester City outclassed West Ham on Sunday.
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- Park scores for Man City with a stunning solo effort
- Cityzens beat West Ham 5-0
- Have a three-point lead over Chelsea
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WHAT HAPPENED?
The Cityzens registered their 13th consecutive win in the Women's Super League on Sunday as they thrashed West Ham 5-0. City racked up a three-goal lead in the first half courtesy of a brace by star forward Khadija Shaw and a strike from Leila Ouahabi. Laura Blindkilde then scored a fourth goal in the 81st minute before Jess Park netted the fifth with a brilliant effort. The English forward made a solo run down the middle from the centre circle before finding the back of the net with a strike from the edge of the box.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
The win over the Hammers helped City to retain their position at the top of the WSL table as they now enjoy a three-point lead over the Blues. The match also saw their star Jamaican striker Khadija Shaw achieving a unique feat as she became the first-ever player in the league's history to have a goal involvement in 10 consecutive matches.
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WHAT NEXT FOR MANCHESTER CITY?
Gareth Taylor's side will be next seen in action in the WSL on April 28 as they face rock-bottom side Bristol City away from home. Park now has four goals and five assists in the league this season as she continues to make a case for more England involvement.