2 h. ago Arsenal’s comeback queens face ultimate Barcelona test in Champions League final

New chapter in Arsenal’s storied history awaits as they aim to end continental drought in a sold-out Lisbon finalAfter 18 years, Arsenal are back in the biggest game in women’s European football with a dream to end their long wait for continental glory. They face the holders, the favourites and the much-revered Barcelona, who are aiming to win the Champions League for a third consecutive season on a picture-perfect weekend in Lisbon.Strolling along tree-lined paths through the Portuguese capital’s sun-kissed Parque Eduardo VII, as a group of Barcelona fans cross paths with two Arsenal supporters wearing full red-and-white kit and exchange a few friendly quips about Saturday’s final, it is hard not to feel a pang of sympathy for the 3,467 attendees who saw Arsenal lift the Uefa Women’s Cup – as it was known in 2007 – in the somewhat less glamorous surroundings of Boreham Wood FC’s Meadow Park. In those days, the competition concluded with a two-legged home-and-away final. Arsenal fol...

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15 h. ago 5 talking points ahead of Arsenal’s Champions League final clash with Barcelona

Arsenal are making their second appearance in the final, 18 years on from winning the competition when it was known as the UEFA’s Women’s Cup.

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2 d. ago How Man City's win over Bournemouth affects top five race ahead of dramatic final day

Manchester City put themselves in control of the Champions League race on the final day as their win over Bournemouth sent them third with Newcastle, Chelsea and Aston Villa in close proximity

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3 d. ago Veteran Chelsea Flower Show designer ‘honoured’ to win garden of the year award

Kazuyuki Ishihara appeared jubilant at winning the gong.

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4 d. ago Lyon Women change name and get training base ‘better than most men’s centres’

Groupama Stadium to be team’s regular homeClub won fourth consecutive league title last weekThe French champions Olympique Lyonnais Féminin have been renamed OL Lyonnes, as part of a series of announcements made by their owner, Michele Kang.The American businesswoman has also revealed the team will make the Groupama Stadium – home of the Lyon men’s team – their regular home stadium. Kang said other mid-sized stadium alternatives, including a local rugby stadium, were explored before they reached the conclusion that the stadium that hosted the 2019 Women’s World Cup final is the best venue for them. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Man Utd boss responds as Sir Jim Ratcliffe snubs Women's team AGAIN at FA Cup final

Manchester United's women were FA Cup finalists for the second time since Sir Jim Ratcliffe took part-ownership of the club but Ratcliffe wasn't at either Wembley game

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5 d. ago Sonia Bompastor hails new US investors after Chelsea win FA Cup to seal treble

The Blues triumphed at Wembley in front of tennis great Serena Williams and her husband, Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian.

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5 d. ago Sonia Bompastor looks to Europe after Chelsea complete domestic treble

Side were humbled by Barcelona in Champions LeagueFA Cup secured with 3-0 win against Manchester UnitedDespite completing a treble of major trophies without losing a single domestic game in her first season managing in England, the Chelsea head coach, Sonia Bompastor, was still not fully satisfied as she set her sights on adding a first European title to Chelsea’s honours list.Bompastor’s team, who were 3-0 winners against Manchester United at Wembley to finish their 30-match domestic campaign unbeaten, were outclassed by Barcelona in the Women’s Champions League semi-finals in April. They celebrated the club’s sixth Women’s FA Cup in 10 years on Sunday, but Bompastor said: “We are super happy but we didn’t win the Champions League which was also one of our goals. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Serena Williams is the epitome of chic in Chelsea colours as she celebrates Women's FA Cup win after her husband Alexis Ohanian snapped up an eight percent stake in team

The tennis legend, 43, looked incredible as she stepped out to watch the final against Manchester United in a bright pleated calf-length skirt which she paired with a white woolen jumper.

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5 d. ago Chelsea win Women’s FA Cup as Baltimore’s double sinks Manchester United

Unflustered, unrivalled and unbeaten. Sonia Bompastor’s Chelsea team were at their clinical best as they completed a 30-game unbeaten domestic treble with a 3-0 win against Manchester United in the FA Cup final.For the most part, United weren’t that bad, Chelsea were just better when it mattered most, again and again and again, two goals from Sandy Baltimore, arguably the Blues’ player of the season, sandwiching Catarina Macario’s headed effort. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Chelsea win FA Cup to complete treble as Man United’s Ella Toone decision backfires

Chelsea 3-0 Manchester United: Sonia Bompastor’s side complete an unbeaten domestic campaign in style after Marc Skinner started with his player of the year on the bench

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5 d. ago Chelsea beat Manchester United in Women’s FA Cup final as Sandy Baltimore double seals Treble

Baltimore brace inspires Blues to comfortable victory at Wembley

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5 d. ago Chelsea vs Manchester United LIVE: Women's FA Cup final result, latest updates and reaction

Blues seal Treble and complete unbeaten domestic season

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5 d. ago Manchester United Women suffer FA Cup final heartbreak against Chelsea

Marc Skinner's Man United side were beaten 3-0 by Chelsea in the Women's FA Cup final on Sunday.

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5 d. ago Chelsea Women win FA Cup to seal domestic Treble as Sandy Baltimore sinks Man Utd

CHELSEA 3-0 MANCHESTER UNITED: Sandy Baltimore scored first and last, either side of a header from Catarina Macario, as Sonia Bompastor's Blues won their third trophy of the season

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5 d. ago Chelsea vs Man United LIVE: Women’s FA Cup final latest score as Blues on verge of completing unbeaten treble

Chelsea can complete an unbeaten treble while holders United look to retain the FA Cup

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5 d. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe delivers latest controversial Man United snub amid Sheikh Jassim takeover hope

Latest Manchester United Women as Marc Skinner's team are in FA Cup final action at Wembley

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5 d. ago Chelsea vs Man United LIVE: Women’s FA Cup final latest score and goal updates from Wembley

Chelsea can complete an unbeaten treble while holders United look to retain the FA Cup

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5 d. ago Chelsea vs Manchester United LIVE: Women's FA Cup final match stream, latest score and goal updates

Blues bid to seal Treble and complete unbeaten domestic season

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5 d. ago Women’s FA Cup final, Premier League, La Liga and more – matchday live

All the buildup to Sunday’s live football actionWomen’s FA Cup final | Everton v SouthamptonShare your thoughts with matchday live or post BTLJamie Vardy will be having a goodbye party when he bids farewell to Leicester this afternoon. The 39-year-old wanted to end his Foxes career on 500 appearances and at the King Power Stadium, meaning he will not feature on the final day of the Premier League season next weekend. Today also happens to be the 13th anniversary of Vardy’s move to Leicester, marking what is set to be a full-circle occasion.Be sure to also message me with any thoughts, feelings or score predictions for any of today’s games. I want to know what you’re up to, where you’re off to and what you’ll be watching this afternoon. Also, let me know if you have any stand-out memories of Goodison or any favourite Jamie Vardy moments. I want to hear from you! Continue reading...

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