USWNT's Heath stunner inspires Utd comeback

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Tobin Heath scored a wonderful goal to help Manchester United earn a draw over rivals Manchester City. Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images

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USWNT's Tobin Heath inspired a sensational Manchester United comeback as they turned around a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 against Manchester City on Saturday.

Heath's stunning strike got her side back into the game before substitute Kirsty Hanson equalised 20 minutes from time at the Leigh Sports Village.

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City dominated the first half and deservedly scored two goals through Chloe Kelly and Laura Coombs.

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However, the FA Cup winners struggled after the break and United produced an impressive second half display to earn a point.

Fellow USWNT internationals Christen Press and Samantha Mewis also featured in the derby.

United remain at the top of the Women's Super League while City remain in fifth place.

Source: espn.co.uk