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A muddled, unconvincing win 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 21st December 2017
Yes, OK, there was drama aplenty at the end of this League Cup quarter-final at the Bridge on Wednesday night, December 20… but for the most part this was an oddly unconvincing and strange performance by a greatly changed Blues team. With the 17-year-old Ethan Ampadu making his full debut in central defence, it was
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Obscene chant greets draw!0
- Chelsea FC Women
- 18th December 2017
There were muffled obscenities when the draw for the semi-finals of the Conti Cup was announced on Monday afternoon, with Chelsea being drawn against favourites Manchester City, rather than Reading. But Emma Hayes’ ladies do have home advantage for the fixture to be played on either Saturday January 13 or Sunday January 14… with the
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Fran, Fran, Super Fran…0
- Chelsea FC Women
- 17th December 2017
There’s no stopping her. Chelsea Ladies’ nippiest forward, Fran Kirby, claimed the match ball after scoring a hat-trick in the Blues’ 5-1 defeat of Liverpool in the Conti Cup, in front of 1,161 hardy souls braving the cold winds and incessant rain. Tomorrow (Monday) Chelsea will discover who they will meet in the semi-final of
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A yawning, soporific 1-0 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 16th December 2017
Blue Santa hats were the fashion of the day as Chelsea ground out a 1-0 victory over Southampton at the Bridge, to keep their place among the also-rans behind sure-to-be champions Man City. For the Blues it was, at times, a frustrating afternoon. With Alvaro Morata on the bench after recovering from a back injury,
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Terriers muzzled in the chill 0
- Chelsea First Team
- 13th December 2017
If it’s Yorkshire grit v Southern softies, this really shouldn’t have been any contest on a cold, miserable night in Huddersfield… but the Blues never cease to surprise. After a dire display against West Ham at the weekend, Chelsea bounced back to beat the Terriers 3-1, turning on the style with a masterclass in flicks,
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Snow forces cancellation 0
- Chelsea FC Women
- 10th December 2017
Chelsea Ladies’ top-of-the-table clash with Manchester City at Kingsmeadow has been postponed because the snow is falling and the pitch is frozen and dangerous. The home game was due to kick off this evening at 6.30pm, but a morning inspection means it is being put back to a new date, yet to be determined. Tickets
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