England: Chelsea must use CL final ‘heartbreak’ as ‘learning curve’

Chelsea Women forward Beth England has encouraged her teammates to use their Champions League final defeat to Barcelona as a motivator for their next final. The contest in Gothenburg saw first-time finalists Chelsea thumped 4-0, all the goals coming in the opening 45 minutes, by a Barca outfit whose own debut in the final two […]

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Hayes wants Chelsea to win the WSL ‘as much as’ the Women’s CL

Emma Hayes has insisted that she wants to win the Women’s Super League “as much as anything” even with them reaching the Women’s Champions League final. The Blues on Sunday moved into the Women’s Champions League final for the first time as a 4-1 triumph over Bayern Munich at Kingsmeadow gave them a 5-3 victory […]

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Hayes overjoyed as Chelsea reach the Champions League final

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes was “overwhelmed with emotion” after her side beat Bayern Munich to book their place in the Champions League final. Hayes’ team overturned a 2-1 deficit after last week’s first leg against Bayern Munich, winning 4-1 at Kingsmeadow to become only the second English team to reach the final. The first was […]

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Chelsea boss Hayes eyes shot at Women’s Champions League glory

Emma Hayes admits it will be a “disappointment” if Chelsea do not win the Women’s Champions League this season as her side prepare for a semi-final against Bayern Munich on Sunday. Chelsea and Bayern both top their domestic leagues but neither have reached the Champions League final before. Hayes’ side have been in the last […]

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Taylor: Man City ‘left everything out there’ against Barcelona

Manchester City boss Gareth Taylor is saddened that they “came up a little bit short” as Barcelona knocked them out of the Champions League. A week on from losing the first leg of the quarter-final tie 3-0 in Monza, City’s hopes of turning things around at the Academy Stadium were boosted in the 20th minute […]

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