Alexia Putellas scores first WSL goal in London City win

Alexia Putellas scored her first goal in English football as London City Lionesses secured a 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Women's Super League. The win moves London City into second place in the league standings, trailing leaders Manchester City by three points.

Putellas opened the scoring in the 29th minute, striking a rebound from the edge of the area after Brighton goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie blocked an initial shot. Brighton nearly equalized before halftime when Emily Murphy's header struck the crossbar, but Kiko Seike could not convert the rebound.

London City sealed the win in stoppage time during the 92nd minute, when Lucía Corrales converted a cross from Delphine Cascarino following a counter-attack. The result leaves Brighton in 10th place with two points.