Substitute Rachel Williams revitalised Manchester United’s title charge by sending her team to the top of the Women’s Super League with an 87th-minute strike launched into the roof of the net to kill off a resilient Reading.
United are level with second-placed Chelsea on 28 points but have a superior goal difference. The reverse fixture may have ended 4-0, on the opening weekend of the season, with Reading four down inside 35 minutes, but the threat of an upset from a Kelly Chambers side is always high.
“We know how savvy Kelly [Chambers] and Phil [Cousins] are in terms of this league…
