59 h. ago Chelsea face tough test in Women's Super League with quadruple still alive

Chelsea and Manchester City both retrain their focus on league action, with the former still in the hunt for a memorable quadruple ahead of matches in the FA Cup and the Champions League

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60 h. ago Chelsea learn Jadon Sancho truth Man Utd and Man City both know as cost of 'mess' emerges

Chelsea have soon found out why Manchester United and Manchester City before them were glad to be rid of Jadon Sancho, but he's an ongoing problem for Ruben Amorim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe

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3 d. ago Sonia Bompastor marvels at Chelsea’s mental strength on ‘perfect night’

Manager ‘proud’ Blues overturned Manchester City leadBompastor wary of ‘tough’ semi-final against BarcelonaSonia Bompastor hailed “a perfect night” at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea overturned a two-goal deficit against Manchester City to set up a mouthwatering Champions League semi-final against holders Barcelona.“Tonight was a perfect night for us,” said Bompastor. “To be able to play again at Stamford Bridge with our fans and turn things around, I’m really proud of my players. It was a difficult challenge but we really believed it was possible.” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Chelsea obliterate Man City to send Champions League statement to familiar foe

Chelsea 3-0 Manchester City (Chelsea win 3-2 on aggregate): A first-half blitz turned this quarter-final around and set up a semi-final clash with Barcelona

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3 d. ago Chelsea vs Man City LIVE: Hosts complete comeback to reach Women’s Champions League semi

Chelsea 3-0 Manchester City (Chelsea win 3-2 on aggregate): The hosts had trailed 2-0 after the first leg but came roaring back at Stamford Bridge

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3 d. ago Premier League confirms major change to summer transfer window due to Club World Cup

The window will open briefly before the expanded competition, in which Chelsea and Manchester City feature, begins on 14 June

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3 d. ago Premier League confirm massive change to upcoming summer transfer window

Premier League clubs have voted to have two separate windows this summer owing to Chelsea and Manchester City's participation in the new FIFA Club World Cup in June

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4 d. ago Chelsea and Manchester City could be in line to earn £97m in this year’s Club World Cup

The first edition of the new tournament begins in June and runs until 13 July

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4 d. ago No one can agree on perfect toast colour but some say 'it's not a debate'

Chelsea FC and Manchester City's women's teams have shared their thoughts on the perfect slice of toast - with some saying they would give a certain shade to those they don't like

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9 d. ago Chelsea and Man City prepare for latest clash as Arsenal welcome resurgent Liverpool

A third clash in eight days between Manchester City and Chelsea while this weekend also features a London derby and crunch games at the foot of the WSL table

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1 week ago Vivianne Miedema deals Chelsea first defeat of season as Man City seize first

Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea: A double off the bench from the Dutchwoman ended Sonia Bompastor’s 28-game unbeaten start as Chelsea manager

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1 week ago Manchester City vs Chelsea LIVE: Women’s Champions League result and reaction as visitors dealt first defeat of season

Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea: Vivianne Miedema struck twice off the bench to secure a first-leg advantage

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1 week ago Manchester City vs Chelsea LIVE: Women’s Champions League score and latest updates as Miedema strikes

The two WSL rivals clash in the second of four meetings in a matter of days

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1 week ago Manchester City vs Chelsea LIVE: Women’s Champions League score and latest updates as hosts seek revenge

The two WSL rivals clash in the second of four meetings in a matter of days

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1 week ago Manchester City vs Chelsea LIVE: Women’s Champions League team news and line

The two WSL rivals clash in the second of four meetings in a matter of days

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1 week ago How can Manchester City stop Chelsea in the Women’s Champions League? | Tom Garry

Nick Cushing’s side must shut down Mayra Ramírez, have the right mentality and take their chancesChelsea are unbeaten in 28 games under Sonia Bompastor – with 26 wins – and arrive in Manchester for the first leg of their European quarter-final as strong favourites to progress to the semi-finals, and harbour realistic ambitions of winning their first Women’s Champions League title in Lisbon in May.The task of trying to beat this seemingly unstoppable force, over two legs across the next nine days, falls to Manchester City, who are in the unenviable position of facing Chelsea in four consecutive games in three competitions. Nick Cushing, who has been back at the club for only a week, has said their performance in his first game back in charge, the League Cup final defeat on Saturday, gave him belief that they could better Chelsea in Europe – but what do they need to do to achieve that? Continue reading...

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1 week ago Wednesday’s briefing: Tuchel targets second star and Mateta wanted to play on

Striker Khadija Shaw is out of Manchester City’s Women’s Champions League clash with Chelsea.

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1 week ago Chelsea clinch League Cup and Palace close the gap – Women’s Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Sophie Downey and Ameé Ruszkai to discuss the League Cup final and the weekend’s WSL GamesOn the podcast today: Chelsea claimed the season's first silverware, edging past Manchester City in the Subway Women’s League Cup final to keep their quadruple hopes alive. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing. The panel dissects the performance, the key moments, and the controversial state of the Pride Park pitch.Elsewhere, the WSL saw major shifts as Liverpool stunned Manchester United under the Anfield lights, Arsenal took advantage with a win over Everton, and Crystal Palace’s crucial victory over Aston Villa intensified the fight for survival. The panel evaluates the relegation battle and asks what went wrong for Manchester United Continue reading...

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1 week ago Jamie Carragher pinpoints huge problem facing Cole Palmer at Chelsea

Cole Palmer has endured a tricky second season at Chelsea despite a standout first campaign following his arrival from Manchester City and there appears to be a new problem

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2 w. ago ‘I have belief’: Cushing feels Manchester City can beat Chelsea in Europe

Interim manager positive despite League Cup final defeatTeams meet in Women’s Champions League this weekNick Cushing has said Manchester City’s performance in their defeat in Saturday’s League Cup final has given him belief that they can beat Chelsea in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday, as the two teams’ run of four consecutive meetings continues. Manchester City lost 2-1 in Cushing’s first game back in interim charge, just five days after the sacking of Gareth Taylor, and Cushing’s team will now host Chelsea in the first leg of their European quarter-final, before a crucial league meeting at the Etihad Stadium on 23 March and then 27 March’s reverse leg of their Champions League tie.“I have the belief that we’re going to win on Wednesday, and with some slight adjustments and maybe some rotation, we can make sure we fall the right side of the result,” Cushing said despite the loss at Pride Park on Saturday, where Yui Hasegawa’s late own goal gave Chelsea the first major pie...

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