Sunday, October 31, 2021

Women's FA Cup: Chelsea and Arsenal to meet in final in season-defining rivalry

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has the FA Cup final she wanted - and a thrilling Wembley showdown with Women's Super League rivals Arsenal promises to be a dream occasion for the neutral too.

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Women's FA Cup semi-final: Arsenal beat Brighton 3-0 to set up final against Chelsea

Beth Mead scores one goal and creates two others against Brighton to send Arsenal into the delayed 2020-21 Women's FA Cup final against Chelsea.

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Women's FA Cup: Arsenal beat Brighton 3-0 to set up final against Chelsea

Watch highlights as Beth Mead scores one goal and creates two others against Brighton to send Arsenal into the delayed 2020-21 Women's FA Cup final against Chelsea.

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Women's FA Cup: Chelsea put three past Manchester City to reach final

Watch highlights as Erin Cuthbert, Melanie Leupolz and Beth England all score to knock current holders Manchester City out of the Women's FA Cup with a 3-0 defeat in the semi-final.

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Manchester City 0-3 Chelsea: Blues into Women's FA Cup final

Chelsea reach the final of the 2020-21 Women's FA Cup as they are too good for holders Manchester City.

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FA Cup semi-final - Manchester City v Chelsea: Erin Cuthbert opens the scoring for Chelsea

Watch as Erin Cuthbert finds the net with a powerful shot that beats goalkeeper Karima Taieb to give Chelsea a 1-0 lead in the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City.

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Women's FA Cup semi-final: Will it be another Man City v Chelsea 'epic' and will Arsenal feel pressure?

BBC Sport takes a look at Sunday's delayed 2020-21 Women's FA Cup semi-finals where Manchester City face Chelsea again and 14-time winners Arsenal face Brighton.

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Lauren Hemp; 'People are going to see a bigger and better Man City'

Manchester City forward Lauren Hemp says that fans can expect a "bigger and better" Manchester City ahead of their FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea.

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Saturday, October 30, 2021

Tough at the top - mixed fortunes for Premier League's top three

The Premier League's top three all played at 3pm UK time on a Saturday for the first time in over four years - but only Chelsea were celebrating when their matches finished.

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Newcastle United 0-3 Chelsea: Chelsea's discipline key to beating Newcastle - Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says his side's "discipline off the ball" was key to beating Newcastle 3-0 at St James' Park in the Premier League.

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Newcastle United 0-3 Chelsea: Reece James scores twice and Jorginho converts a penalty for the visitors

Reece James scores twice to help Premier League leaders Chelsea beat Newcastle United at a packed St James' Park.

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Manchester City's Steph Houghton, Vicky Losada & Laura Coombs surprise kids with FA Cup tickets

Manchester City players Steph Houghton, Vicky Losada & Laura Coombs surprise kids with tickets to their FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea on Sunday.

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Women's FA Cup semi-final: Will it be another Man City v Chelsea 'epic' and will Arsenal feel pressure?

BBC Sport takes a look at Sunday's delayed 2020-21 Women's FA Cup semi-finals where Manchester City face Chelsea again and 14-time winners Arsenal face Brighton.

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

MOTDx: Trevoh Chalobah meets Chelsea's first black player, Paul Canoville

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah meets the club's first black player, Paul Canoville, to share their experiences of being British, black and scoring for the Blues.

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Norwich City: Sporting director Stuart Webber calls Chelsea defeat 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' for fans

Sporting director Stuart Webber says Norwich's 7-0 Premier League defeat at Chelsea was "disgraceful" and "embarrassing" for the club's fans.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

AC Milan 1-0 Torino: Olivier Giroud scores only goal to take Milan top of Serie A

Former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud scores the only goal as AC Milan beat Torino to take Milan to the top of Serie A.

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Chelsea 1-1 Southampton (4-3 pens): Chelsea edge Southampton to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

Chelsea progress to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup as they beat Premier League rivals Southampton on penalties after 1-1 draw.

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Latvia v England: Fran Kirby eyes 'special' 50th Lionesses cap

Chelsea forward Fran Kirby says winning her 50th cap for England will be "really, really special".

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Saturday, October 23, 2021

'This is why Chelsea will win the Premier League title - but is it time for a change at Norwich?'

Chelsea's 7-0 win over Norwich proves why they will win the title, says Chris Sutton - but were they given a helping hand by a woeful Canaries side?

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Chelsea 7-0 Norwich: Thomas Tuchel praises 'very good' Mason Mount after hat-trick

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says Mason Mount was "very good" as he scored a hat-trick in Chelsea's 7-0 win over Norwich City at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea 7-0 Norwich: Norwich performance 'wasn't good enough' for Premier League - Farke

Norwich manager Daniel Farke says his side's level of performance wasn't good enough for the Premier league as the Canaries lost 7-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea 7-0 Norwich City: Mount scores hat-trick as Blues thrash Canaries

Chelsea make light work of the absence of the injured Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner as the Premier League leaders thrash bottom club Norwich.

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Transfer rumours: Conte, Sanchez, Van de Beek, Saul, Fofana, Rudiger, Dembele

Manchester United job interests Conte, Everton prepare Sanchez swoop, Van de Beek seeks Old Trafford exit, Chelsea not interested in Saul deal, plus more.

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Chelsea pair Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner out for 'some matches'

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner will both miss a few matches after being injured against Malmo.

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Transfer rumours: Dembele, Haaland, Tielemans, Dybala, Olmo, Onuachu

Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele is open to Newcastle move, Chelsea want Erling Braut Haaland, plus more.

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Chelsea 4-0 Malmo: Blues cruise but lose Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner to injury

Chelsea thrash Malmo in the Champions League but lose strikers Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner to first-half injuries.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Transfer rumours: Mount, Fati, Trippier, Adeyemi, De Ligt, Pepi, Bruce

Chelsea to make Mount one of their top earners, Fati close to signing new Barcelona- deal, Trippier keen to return to England, plus more.

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Saturday, October 16, 2021

Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel admits his side needed luck

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says they team were "strong" for 70 minutes but needed "luck" to get through the final 20 minutes of their 1-0 win against Brentford.

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Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: Thomas Frank says Tuchel's side were 'very lucky'

Brentford boss Thomas Frank says his team "dominated" Chelsea and should have won the game, after losing 1-0 to the European champions.

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Brentford 0-1 Chelsea: Ben Chilwell goal wins west London derby

Chelsea return to the top of the Premier League as Ben Chilwell's strike clinches victory against west London neighbours Brentford.

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Ralph Hasenhuttl: Southampton manager charged by Football Association

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl is charged by the Football Association after his comments about video assistant referee Mike Dean following his side's defeat at Chelsea.

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Women's FA Cup semi-finals to be shown live on BBC One and BBC Two

The delayed semi-finals of the 2020-21 Women's FA Cup, featuring Manchester City, Chelsea, Arsenal and Brighton, will be live on the BBC.

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Transfer rumours: Werner, Rudiger, Lang, Coutinho, Tchouameni, Rabiot, Werner, Pedri

Newcastle linked with Timo Werner, Philippe Coutinho and Brendan Rodgers, while Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger is wanted by Real Madrid, plus more.

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Juventus Femminile v Chelsea Women: Emma Hayes happy with packed schedule

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes says her side's packed season is "better than being bored" as they prepare to face Women's Champions League opponents Juventus.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Women's Champions League: Juventus boss Joe Montemurro on 'surreal' job in Turin'

Juventus boss Joe Montemurro says Wednesday's Women's Champions League game against Chelsea at Allianz Stadium will be "surreal" as a Juve fan.

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Monday, October 11, 2021

Transfer rumours: Hazard, Dembele, Lacazette, Ramsey, Wijnaldum, Diallo, Lingard

Chelsea consider re-signing Hazard, Liverpool monitor Dembele, Lacazette set for Arsenal exit, Manchester United consider Lingard sale, plus more.

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Sunday, October 10, 2021

Chelsea 2-0 Leicester City: Pernille Harder and Fran Kirby goals sink Foxes

Late goals from Chelsea's Pernille Harder and Fran Kirby deny Leicester City a first point in the Women's Super League.

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Chelsea link arms to unite with NWSL players over sexual misconduct allegations

Chelsea players and staff join arms before their game on Sunday in a display of solidarity with players in the United States who have made sexual misconduct allegations.

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Friday, October 8, 2021

Transfer rumours: Kane, Mbappe, Coutinho, Rudiger, Maitland-Niles, Ramsey, Isco

Newcastle have big transfer plans but could be frustrated in manager hunt, Real Madrid target Chelsea defender, plus more.

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Ballon d'Or: Jorginho, Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski among nominees for award

Chelsea's Jorginho is nominated for the men's Ballon d'Or award, along with Paris St-Germain's Lionel Messi and Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski.

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Emma Hayes and Kelly Smith: Chelsea boss and former Arsenal and England star inducted into WSL Hall of Fame

Chelsea manger Emma Hayes and ex-Arsenal and England striker Kelly Smith are the latest names to be inducted into the Women's Super League Hall of Fame.

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

England's Fikayo Tomori 'settled' at Milan after 'difficult' Chelsea end

England centre-back Fikayo Tomori says the end of his time at Chelsea was "difficult" but he is now "settled" at AC Milan.

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Transfer rumours: Rudiger, Mbappe, Vlahovic, Bremer, McKennie

Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger won't be distracted by rumours as Blues try to keep defender, while Real hopeful of Mbappe deal, plus more.

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Chelsea v Wolfsburg: Blues use Women's Champions League final loss as 'fuel' in new campaign

Magdalena Eriksson says Chelsea's Women's Champions League final defeat by Barcelona last season will "fuel" their latest bid for European glory.

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Black History Month: How Dapo Afolayan gave up a future at Chelsea but made it as a pro his own way

Bolton striker Dapo Afolayan gave up a dream opportunity to join Chelsea's academy at 14 to put his studies first, but still eventually managed to make it as a professional footballer.

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Saturday, October 2, 2021

Women's Super League champions Chelsea beat Brighton 3-1

Women's Super League champions Chelsea continue their fine start to the campaign with a 3-1 victory over Brighton at Kingsmeadow.

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Ralph Hasenhuttl and Thomas Tuchel bemoan refereeing decisions after Chelsea beat Southampton

Managers Thomas Tuchel and Ralph Hasenhuttl bemoan key refereeing decisions after Chelsea beat 10-man Southampton 3-1.

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Chelsea 3-1 Southampton: Thomas Tuchel bemused by VAR decision

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says the use of VAR in his side's 3-1 win over Southampton did not make sense after a Timo Werner header was ruled out in the first half.

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Chelsea 3-1 Southampton: Ralph Hasenhuttl hails 'brave' Saints performance

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl hails his side's "brave" performance after they were beaten by two late goals from Chelsea after James Ward-Prowse was sent off.

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Chelsea 3-1 Southampton: Ben Chilwell and Timo Werner score late goals against 10-man Saints

Chelsea score two late goals as Thomas Tuchel's side bounce back from consecutive defeats against Southampton to move top of the Premier League.

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Chelsea 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Champions continue fine start to WSL campaign

Women's Super League champions Chelsea continue their fine start to the campaign with victory over Brighton at Kingsmeadow.

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Football Focus: Chelsea's Mason Mount faces questions from schoolchildren

Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount answers questions put to him by schoolchildren, including whether he likes women's football and if he's a better dancer than his friend Declan Rice.

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Friday, October 1, 2021

Reece James: Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says defender is not fit for England duty

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel expects Reece James to miss England duty through injury despite being selected.

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