Chelsea

Blues face Utd, live on telly 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 26th September 2021
Emma Hayes’ Chelsea team are heading up to Manchester today for a lunchtime clash with United at Leigh Sports Village… a game that will be live on BBC2 as broadcasters wake up to the growing importance of the women’s game. Although United have won their first two fixtures of the season, the Blues will be
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Zola returns to the Bridge 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 25th September 2021
What a treat! Franco Zola back at Stamford Bridge; sitting in the press box for the Chelsea v Manchester City game. And how Chelsea needed him! If only we could have turned back the clock, handed him a blue shirt with 25 on the back and given him free rein in the second half, the
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Blame the wasp for 3-0 win 0
- Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 19th September 2021
Spurs were already trailing 2-0 to Chelsea at White Hart Lane when – with 20 minutes remaining – Thomas Tuchel brought on Timo Werner as a sub for Kai Havertz. “He’s bringing Werner on,” I said helpfully to a Tottenham journalist with his head buried in his laptop, who was sitting alongside me in the
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Blues bounce back in style 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 12th September 2021
Chelsea Women bounced back from their defeat at Arsenal to gain the first three points of the season against Everton in a comprehensive win beamed to tens of thousands on telly. The 4-0 victory at Kingsmeadow on Sunday lunchtime saw Jess Carter shift to become the central defender in a three-strong back line, and professionally
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Short, snappy, but determined 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 10th September 2021
Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes was prickly and short with questions ahead of the team’s first home match of the new season, against Everton on Sunday lunchtime. She batted off journalists’ queries without her customary warmth and bonhomie, perhaps feeling the pressure after last weekend’s defeat at the hands of Arsenal. Although she is keen
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Blues stutter against the Gunners 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 5th September 2021
Arsenal Women had already played three competitive matches ahead of the opening weekend’s Women’s Super League clash with Chelsea at the Emirates… and boy did it show! Last season the Blues lost just one league game in the entire campaign. This time, they stumbled at the first hurdle – succumbing to a 3-2 defeat in
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