Miedema Scores in City's Draw with Arsenal

The Women's Super League (WSL) kicked off its 2024-25 season with an exciting 2-2 draw between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium, drawing a crowd of 40,818. Vivianne Miedema, who recently transferred to City from Arsenal, scored a deflected goal to level the match after Frida Maanum's opener for Arsenal. Jess Park then put City ahead with a stunning half-volley, but Beth Mead equalized for Arsenal late in the game. Miedema received a warm reception from Arsenal fans despite her impactful performance for City. The match showcased the competitiveness of the WSL, with both teams creating numerous chances. In other WSL action, Chelsea, Brighton, and Manchester United secured wins in their opening matches.