Mary Fowler Scores in Manchester City's WSL Opener Against Birmingham City

Mary Fowler scored the opening goal for Manchester City in their Women's Super League season opener, contributing to a 3-1 victory against Birmingham City.

The match saw Fowler net her goal in the 49th minute, following a series of deflections that allowed her to strike the ball into the bottom right corner. Bunny Shaw added two goals for City, solidifying their win, while Birmingham managed a consolation goal from Oceane Hurtre in the final minute.

This match marked the beginning of the 2026/27 season for the reigning champions, who will next face Germany in a friendly on October 10. Other matches in the league included Liverpool's 4-0 win over Charlton Athletic and Arsenal's 1-0 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion.