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Plenty to smile about 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 13th January 2020
Emma Hayes was beaming on Sunday, writes Jane Grove. The Chelsea manager was presented with a gleaming silver salver marking her 200th game in charge of the WSL team, and her smile became even wider after she was given roses by fans after the Blues’ 6-1 drubbing of opponents Bristol City in front of a
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Nice one, sun 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 12th January 2020
A ferocious low winter sun made life difficult for both sides – and may have explained a couple of the goals in a free-scoring league match at Kingsmeadow – but Chelsea eventually crushed Bristol City 6-1 to tee up next weekend’s thriller, and potential league clincher, against Arsenal. Not that manager Emma Hayes would get
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Finally… home comfort 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 11th January 2020
After a string of stuttering home league performances, Frank Lampard was finally able to welcome a straightforward victory as the Blues beat Burnley 3-0 at the Bridge. It was a good showing, although chance after chance to rack up a really serious win were squandered in traditional fashion. All in all, though, this was a
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Their problem, my privilege 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 7th January 2020
Now that competition’s hotting up at Chelsea – especially in the role of striker – with the arrival of top-rated Aussie forward Sam Kerr, pictured, how will manager Emma Hayes cope with the battle for starting places? Hayes finds the question amusing, because the alternative (scratching around for someone to fill the No9 role) is
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Sam’s start? Blame the flu!0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 5th January 2020
It was an outbreak of flu that swept through Chelsea’s training ground at Cobham last week that led to Sam Kerr making her debut against Reading at the weekend, revealed the gaffer. Chelsea manager Emma Hayes, cradling her son Harry during the post-match touchline press conference after the 3-1 league win, said that so many
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Sam inspires victory 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 5th January 2020
New signing Sam Kerr made her debut for Chelsea in an exciting, end-to-end duel against Reading… but it was her effect on the rest of the Blues team that most pleased manager Emma Hayes. Playing alongside Beth England as part of a two-pronged Chelsea attack, Kerr made a good, workmanlike contribution to her first club
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