Arsenal overcome absentees to beat London City and close gap

Without Catley, Cooney-Cross and Foord, Arsenal still found enough to win 2-0 through Smith and Blackstenius and make it three league wins in a row

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Arsenal moved to within two points of second place in the WSL with a 2-0 win away at London City Lionesses on Sunday afternoon. The Gunners, in league action for the first time in five weeks, produced a gritty performance to make it three consecutive league wins for the first time this season, thanks to goals from Olivia Smith and St…