Chelsea edge past Lyon on penalties to reach Champions League semi-final
Chelsea 1-2 Lyon (Chelsea win 4-3 on penalties)
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Chelsea 1-2 Lyon: Drama at the Bridge as Blues advance to Women’s Champions League semi-finals with shootout win
Chelsea are through to the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League following a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over eight-time winners Lyon at Stamford Bridge. The Blues held a narrow advantage from the first leg thanks to Guro Reiten's brilliant curling finish but Vanessa Gilles restored parity in the 77th minute and substitute Sara Dabritz thought she had won it for the French side in extra time.
WSL: Lauren Hemp in the goals as Manchester City make title statement with win over lacklustre Chelsea
Manchester City dealt Chelsea a blow in defence of their Women’s Super League crown while making a title statement of their own. Goals from Filippa Angeldahl and Lauren Hemp gave City a thoroughly deserved 2-0 win, moving them up to second place in the table, level on points with leaders and rivals Manchester United.
Man City beat Chelsea to move level with WSL leaders Man Utd
MANCHESTER : Manchester City shook up the Women's Super League (WSL) title race with a 2-0 win over reigning champions Chelsea on Sunday to move up to second place behind leaders Manchester United, level on 38 points but behind on goal difference.
Chelsea return to top of the Women's Super League table thanks to Sam Kerr stunner to beat Manchester United
Sam Kerr scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 to leapfrog their rivals at the top of the Women's Super League. Starting the day a point behind United, Emma Hayes’ side knew they couldn’t afford to slip up at Kingsmeadow and it was their star striker who helped the defending champions return to the summit.
Manchester United face huge WSL title test vs Chelsea
Manchester United are set to face Chelsea in a fight for the top-spot Women’s Super League table as the title race continues at Kingsmeadow on Sunday.
Chelsea and Arsenal win to maintain pressure on Manchester United
Chelsea closed the gap to Manchester United at the top of the Women's Super League to one point after they comfortably ran out 3-1 winners over Brighton.
Chelsea an example of how to handle player pregnancies, says Leupolz
Chelsea midfielder Melanie Leupolz has nothing but praise for her club after the support they provided during her pregnancy, including hiring specialists for training.