Arsenal Held Again as Slegers Searches for Cutting Edge

Arsenal's dominance without goals continues as they are held at home by Manchester United, saved by a 95th-minute equaliser.

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What happened. Arsenal were frustrated at home again, drawing 1-1 with Manchester United in the WSL. Smilla Holmberg rescued a point with a 95th-minute equaliser.

• It is Arsenal's second home draw in two weeks, following a goalless stalemate with Crystal Palace.
• Manager Renée Slegers admitted her team lacks ruthlessness in front of goal.
• Spurs maintained their strong start with a 7-0 thrashing of Crystal Palace.

“It’s not one thing, it’s a combination of things. It’s a cocktail of things.”

— Renée Slegers

Arsenal must find a way to convert possession into goals to keep pace in the WSL title race.

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