đ± 93rd-Minute Winner Sends Blues Top! | Birmingham v Sunderland Highlights | Barclays WSL 2 25/26
Lily Crosthwaite produced a moment of pure quality in the 93rd minute to break the deadlock and fire Birmingham City to the top of the table. In a high-stakes encounter against a resilient Sunderland side, Amy Merricksâ team dominated possession but had to wait until the final seconds to find the breakthrough.
From Wilma Leidhammarâs rattling free-kick to a goal-line clearance denying Lotta Lindström, the Blues pushed all afternoon. Sunderland threatened on the break through Eleanor Dale and Emily Scarr, but the hosts' persistence paid off when Crosthwaite beat two defenders and lofted a sensational strike over Demi Lambourne to spark wild celebrations.
With only two games remaining, the race for the title is in Birmingham City's hands!
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