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Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United all cruised into the fifth round of the Women’s FA Cup as 55 goals were scored across 12 matches on Sunday.<\/b><\/p>\n
Top-flight strugglers Liverpool banished their goalscoring woes by putting six past fourth-tier London Bees, with six separate players on the scoresheet including debutants Denise O’Sullivan and Martha Thomas.<\/p>\n
Women’s Super League leaders City cruised to a 6-0 win at third-tier Bournemouth, after Khadija Shaw opened the scoring with a thumping 19th-minute header.<\/p>\n
Three further goals – a Lauren Hemp drive and a double from Laura Coombs – settled the contest before half-time, with substitute Vivianne Miedema netting twice after the break as City stretched their unbeaten run to 16 games in all competitions.<\/p>\n
Their Manchester rivals United also made light work of their tie against third-tier Burnley with a 5-0 victory. <\/p>\n
Captain Maya Le Tissier put Marc Skinner’s side ahead after two minutes, with new signing Lea Schuller and 16-year-old academy graduate Layla Drury also on target.<\/p>\n
In the only all-WSL tie of the round, 14-time winners Arsenal battled to a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa, with captain Kim Little claiming a goal and an assist.<\/p>\n
“She is unbelievable. She does everything 100%. She can really perform at this level,” Arsenal manager Renee Slegers told Channel 4.<\/p>\n