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Arsenal Women 2-3 Manchester United Women: Alessia Russo nets stoppage-time winner to complete dramatic late turnaround and end the Gunners' 15-match winning streak

Alessia Russo scored a stoppage-time winner as Manchester United came from behind to end Arsenal’s record-breaking 15-match winning run and perfect start to the season.

The Gunners had led with five minutes of regulation time to play but Millie Turner and Lionesses hero Russo both scored firm headers in a fantastic last-gasp comeback.

Now United will eye another of Arsenal’s records after ending their winning run which dated back to February.

Alessia Russo celebrates scoring the winning goal for Manchester United against Arsenal
Mille Turner also scored late on as United came from 2-1 down to turn the game around

The 40,064 at the Emirates Stadium was the second-highest crowd in Women’s Super League history, just shy of Arsenal’s record set in September against Tottenham.