Emma Hayes

Blues set September date 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 9th August 2021
Remember, remember the Fifth of September. Chelsea Women’s first fixture of the new season has been arranged for the Sunday afternoon… at the big stadium, The Emirates. Arsenal Women have decided to stage the London derby away from Boreham Wood’s ground, to give new manager Jonas Eidevall a big showy start. The Swede comes up
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Is Beth heading north?0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 26th July 2021
The signing of striker Lauren James from Manchester United for £200,000 – a record fee between Women’s Super League clubs – means that Chelsea Women have an embarrassment of riches up front. While it means that the 19-year-old forward gets a move to London to be nearer her family (including brother Reece, the Blues’ right
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Blues pin Emma down 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 2nd July 2021
Anxious that she might be tempted to manage a men’s Premier League club, Chelsea have pinned Emma Hayes down to an extended contract to lead the women’s team. Hayes – who has been receiving plaudits for her insightful analysis and TV commentary at the Euros – has been given a hefty pay rise, making her
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Tuchel to earn new contract 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 31st May 2021
Thomas Tuchel, the Chelsea manager, is to be given a contract extension after making Chelsea the champions of Europe… taking him well past his 50th birthday. His current deal is only until July next year, with a possible single-year negotiated extension. Now that is to be reworked to reflect the club’s gratitude for Tuchel’s extraordinary
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The final huddle 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 22nd May 2021
Hugs are back on the menu, so the last huddle of the season for Chelsea Women on the Kingsmeadow pitch after the Chelsea v Everton 5th round FA Cup tie was special. It’s always a poignant moment. Everyone has now come to terms with Champions League defeat to a clearly superior Barcelona side, and can
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It’s the blues for the Blues 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 16th May 2021
Chelsea Women are now coming to terms with being at the wrong end of the heaviest Champions League final defeat in history. One-nil down after half a minute in Gothenburg, they couldn’t contain a rampant, confident, bullish Barcelona side who settled instantly and turned in a majestic, dominant performance. The Blues seemed overawed by the
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