Football news - Leicester seal promotion to Women's Super League for first time
ByReuters
Published 05/04/2021 at 08:09 GMT
Leicester City secured promotion to the Women's Super League for the first time following Sunday's 2-0 victory over London City Lionesses in the second-tier Championship. Sam Tierney and Natasha Flint scored in the second half to lead Leicester to their 12th successive league win in order to move eight points clear of nearest rivals Durham.
Leicester City's 12th consecutive league win, a 2-0 victory over London City Lionesses, earned them promotion to the Women's Super League.
Sam Tierney and Natasha Flint scored in the second half to lead Leicester to their 12th successive league win, securing their top-flight berth with two games left to play.
Leicester, who lead second-placed Durham by eight points, have won 15 games of their 18 league games this season, losing only once.
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