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Poetry sets tone for cup final 0
- Arts, Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 30th July 2020
When Chelsea and Arsenal face each other at the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday afternoon, they’ll not only hear Abide By Me – the traditional pre-match hymn – but also verses of poetry. This final will be like no other in the history of the game, with spectators locked out and the event
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Blues cruise to FA Cup final 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 19th July 2020
Some have questioned his tactics recently, but Chelsea manager Frank Lampard got them spot-on at Wembley to cruise past Manchester United in Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final and set up an August 1 clash with Arsenal in an all-London final. That the Blues so completely dominated a match in which – on form – they were
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Hayes salutes the ‘new normal’0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 11th June 2020
“We’ll roll with the new normal,” pledged Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes, looking ahead to next season after the Blues were declared winners of the last. In an interview via Zoom, the 43-year-old said she was delighted that the FA had decided that “the most appropriate sporting outcome” of the abandoned Women’s Super League season
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Chelsea are declared champions 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 5th June 2020
Chelsea Women have been declared Super League champions! The Football Association Board, by a majority vote, has ruled to award the 2019/20 Barclays FA Women’s Super League title to the Blues – who play at Kingsmeadow, Kingston. Better still, it means Chelsea FC Women (as well as Manchester City Women FC) will qualify for the
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Chelsea Women start afresh 0
- Chelsea FC Women, News, Sport
- 25th May 2020
Chelsea Women, and the other teams in the Women’s Super League and Championship, have agreed to do the sensible thing – officially end this virus-interrupted season and focus entirely on starting afresh in August. Unlike the Premier League, both the WSL and Championship decided “in the best interest of the women’s game” to call it
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Ann of Beany Cables 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 4th March 2020
In her cable-knit beany hat, cagoule and double tracksuit bottoms, Chelsea Women’s goalie Ann-Katrin Berger shivered in the cold and modestly deflected the praise away from her and towards her defence as she was acclaimed the heroine of the hour for enabling the Blues to lift the Conti Cup. “Everyone is praising what I did
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