Newcastle United Women maintained their position at the summit of the Women's Super League 2 with a 3-0 victory over Burnley on Sunday. The win keeps the Magpies unbeaten at the top of the second-tier table as they continue their push for promotion to the top flight.
The match, played on November 9, 2026, saw Newcastle control proceedings from the outset, with their attacking trio creating numerous chances throughout the 90 minutes. Burnley's defense held firm for large spells but ultimately succumbed to the sustained pressure from the league leaders.
Newcastle's victory extends their lead at the top of the WSL2 standings, with the team showing the form that has made them favorites for the championship. The result also highlights the growing competitiveness of the women's game in England's second tier.



