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Beyond the Top Four: Leicester's new era, London City rise and Villa off the mark

Positive signs in the Midlands but Liverpool and West Ham still winless heading into WSL's international break

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Réshma Rao
Oct 20, 2025
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Aston Villa’s Lucia Kendall was rewarded for her good form with an England call-up. Credit: Getty Images

As the WSL heads into the international break, the past fortnight has offered a mix of breakthroughs and regrouping moments across the league. Tottenham have dropped down to fourth, while London City continue to impress, climbing to sixth place.

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