Manchester City secured the Women's Super League (WSL) title for the first time in ten years following the final matches on May 30, 2026 [1]. The last round of fixtures began at 13:00 BST on the same day, concluding a 253-day season that started with Manchester City's 2-1 defeat to Chelsea on September 19, 2025 [2, 3, 1].
The decisive fixtures included Arsenal facing Liverpool, Chelsea playing Manchester United, Brighton against Tottenham, London City Lionesses versus Aston Villa, and Everton meeting Leicester City [1].
A key highlight of the final day was the battle for second place between Arsenal and Chelsea, which was critical for Champions League qualification [1]. Manchester City's success ended a decade-long title drought under manager Andrée Jeglertz, who led the team this season [1].
With this victory, Manchester City regained its place at the top of English women's football. The season's conclusion marks a major milestone after more than eight months of competition, which officially began in mid-September 2025 [1].