Nahki Wells and his Bristol City teammates extended their unbeaten run to seven games, defeating Norwich City 2-1 at Ashton Gate.
Mark Sykes scored inside the opening ten minutes before Wells doubled their advantage in the 23rd minute.
Borja Sainz halved the deficit for the visitors in the 83rd minute but failed to complete their comeback.
In the 23rd minute, Joe Williams played a clinical pass to Wells, who spun and fired a low drive into the bottom corner.
Leilanni Nesbeth
The defending NWSL champions are kicking off the 2025 season on a dominant note. On Friday, as the regular season got underway, the Orlando Pride destroyed Leilanni Nesbeth’s Chicago Stars with a 6-0 win in their home opener.