Amalie Thestrup's late strike lifted Bristol City off the foot of the Women's Super League with a draw against Everton at Walton Hall Park.
Amalie Thestrup's late strike lifted Bristol City off the foot of the Women's Super League with a draw against Everton at Walton Hall Park. Summer signing Thestrup rolled a deft finish into the net with goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan off her line to score the Robins' second equaliser eight minutes from time, denying the Toffees a first home win of the campaign. Megan Finnigan, who headed a clearance off the line during the first half, had lashed Everton ahead for a second time after the break. z z z z z z z Captain Finnigan fired decisively through a crowd of players after Justine Vanhaevermaet's effort hit the crossbar following a corner. Amy Rodgers' thunderous first goal of the campaign in first-half added time had initially put the Robins on course to avoid a sixth defeat in seven top-flight games this season. Scotland international Rodgers hammered a first-time strike past Brosnan after Everton summer signing Martina Piemonte had opened her WSL account in the fou...