Shaw signs new Man City deal after contract U-turn

Shaw signs new Man City deal after contract U-turnImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Khadija Shaw is the first player in WSL history to surpass the 20-goal mark in three separate campaignsByMatt DavisBBC Sport Senior JournalistPublished2 minutes agoManchester City striker Khadija Shaw has signed a new four-year contract with the club, just days after it looked like she would be leaving the Women's Super League champions this summer.The Jamaica forward finished as the WSL's top scorer for a third successive season, scoring 21 goals in 22 games as City won the title for the first time since 2016.Chelsea had been favourites to sign her on a free after contract renewal discussions broke down.Shaw, 29, announced her new contract on stage at City's end of season celebrations, where she received the player of the season trophy."I am still here, I am still hungry and there is no place I would rather be," she said.Shaw added that she was "happy to announce I will be staying at the football club", before being mobbed by her team-mates.This season she was also won the Football Writers' Association women's footballer of the year award and was named WSL player of the season.City face Brighton in the Women's FA Cup final on Sunday as they hunt a domestic double.Shaw has scored 26 goals and provided seven assists in 31 appearances in all competitions so far this term.Since joining City in 2021, she has netted 117 goals in 137 appearances and is the club's record goalscorer."It's a huge statement from City that we've secured the services of one of the best centre-forwards in the world," said director of football Therese Sjogran.Analysis - City make statement before transfer window opensByEmma SandersBBC Sport women’s football news reporterThis is the biggest contract U-turn in memory involving a high-profile WSL player, with Shaw on the verge of leaving City just a few days ago.After renewal discussion...