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Erin’s rocket adds to fireworks 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 4th November 2020
There were fireworks on the pitch as well as overhead at Kingsmeadow on Tuesday night as London rivals Chelsea and Spurs squared up in the Conti Cup. The linos ran their socks off keeping pace with the end-to-end action in this scrappy, gritty contest which saw Blues sub Jessie Fleming yellow-carded in the women’s league
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Looking Erin in the eye 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 27th October 2020
In a move which could be repeated at other stages of this Covid-skewed season, Chelsea are giving fans currently excluded from Kingsmeadow a ‘free pass’ to the next match. Next week’s Conti Cup group game against Spurs, on Tuesday November 3 at 7pm, will be streamed live and free on the Chelsea website, YouTube, apps
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Covid axe saddens Naimh 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 25th October 2020
It’s off! The Lionesses’ much-anticipated away game in Germany on Tuesday – potentially featuring Chelsea players Carly Telford, Millie Bright, Niamh Charles, Beth England and Fran Kirby – has been cancelled. In a Sunday morning announcement, the FA said that there had been a positive Covid-19 test for a member of the England backroom staff,
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Blues beat City in united display 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 11th October 2020
Chelsea made an emphatic statement at Kingsmeadow on Sunday, defeating arch rivals Manchester City 3-1 as the summer signings showed they’d bedded in properly, and the team showed a united, purposeful front. At times it was frantic end-to-end stuff, but the Blues always had the edge, and as dark clouds rolled away to be replaced
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Mighty Mouse strikes again 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 7th October 2020
Mighty mouse Fran Kirby is on a mission. The Chelsea star, who stands a mere 5ft 2in (including studs) is playing like a woman possessed… determined to make up for the months lost to the medical condition that threatened her career. It was she, rather than the lofty Birmingham defenders, who soared like a Bonfire
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Who needs strikers?0
- Chelsea FC Women, Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 15th September 2020
Who needs strikers? With Chelsea’s defenders on such potent scoring form at the start of the new season, the Blues can contemplate resting their forwards. Reece James and Kurt Zouma were among the scorers (along with a penalty by midfielder Jorginho) as Chelsea defeated Brighton 3-1 away on Monday night – the James goal an
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