The WSL relegation battle has been blown wide open after both Liverpool and West Ham picked up surprise wins on matchday 13. 

With Everton and Leicester both also losing, the race to stay in the top flight is heating up.

WSL relegation wide open

Liverpool and West Ham are fighting for survival and both came up clutch this weekend with vital wins.

The Reds needed three points more than their relegation rivals but they had a much harder game to contend.

Gareth Taylor’s side faced Tottenham on Sunday. Nobody expected Liverpool to win against a high-flying Martin Ho side but they defied all expectations.

Despite being 19 points behind Spurs at kick off, Liverpool took the game to the top four hopefuls and they enjoyed their best performance of the campaign so far.

Mia Enderby broke the deadlock and Liverpool secured their first win of the season as Tottenham summer signing Toko Koga scored an own goal deep into added time.

Wrapping up all three points 👌 pic.twitter.com/FaYEmKauqe

— Liverpool FC Women (@LiverpoolFCW) January 26, 2026

While their win was huge, the Reds will have been disappointed to learn that their relegation rivals also picked up...