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- 17th July 2020
That, laughed Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes, was a tense early Christmas treat for fans. And she was right. There was an unexpectedly tight, nervy finish to the Blues’ last Women’s Super League match before the winter break, but they clung on to beat Reading 3-2 to guarantee being top of the tree through the
READ MOREAhead of Chelsea Women’s midweek floodlit clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League, manager Emma Hayes warned that while the Spanish side were relative newcomers, they had knocked Man City out of the competition in the last two seasons. After a goalless first half – a Kingsmeadow rarity – it was clear why the
READ MOREThe fact that left-back Ben Chilwell had played one of his better games for the Blues, in the midweek driving rain against Zagreb, made it even tougher to take when he pulled up deep into stoppage time with a hamstring injury. He’ll now miss the World Cup, having devoted his entire comeback campaign from a
READ MOREDwarfed by the cloud of smoke that engulfed the north stand at Kingsmeadow, Chelsea keeper Zecira Musovic kept her cool as the Women’s Champions League match against Vllaznia approached the final whistle. Chelsea’s eight-goal demolition of the Albanian title-holders under the floodlights on Wednesday night was the perfect pick-me-up for recuperating Blues manager Emma Hayes,
READ MOREChelsea seem set to be allowed to wear the gold World Club Cup badge on their shirts right through to the summer, after giving the distinctive logo an airing in wins against Palace and Lille. The gleaming addition to the centre of the shirt appears to be bringing good luck to the Blues, and manager
READ MOREEmma Hayes is futureproofing the left-back position at Kingsmeadow by announcing the signing of 20-year-old Russian defender Alsu Abdullina. Alsu, who turns 21 in April, means Chelsea Women’s captain Magda Eriksson now has a top-class rival (and possible successor) in her position on the left of defence… with Jonna Andersson now being forced to weigh
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