Haaland, Kerr win FWA's player of the year awards
Manchester City's Erling Haaland has been named the Football Writers' Association's men's player of the year, while Chelsea's Sam Kerr won the women's award, it was announced on Friday.
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Erling Haaland: Man City striker named FWA men's footballer of the year, Chelsea's Sam Kerr wins women's award
Erling Haaland has been named the Football Writers' Association (FWA) men's footballer of the year for the 2022-23 season. The Norway international has enjoyed a remarkable debut campaign in England with Manchester City, scoring 51 goals in all competitions to date as City look to secure a historic treble. Ad The 22-year-old, who joined the Premier League champions from Borussia Dortmund in a deal worth £51m last summer, broke the record for most goals in a Premier League campaign with 35 goals coming in just 32 appearances, with a possible four more appearances to come.
Chelsea ease Australian fears over Kerr injury
SYDNEY : Chelsea manager Emma Hayes has moved to ease Australian fears over the fitness of Sam Kerr ahead of the Women's World Cup after the Matildas striker was withdrawn after half an hour of the London club's Women's Super League match on Sunday.
WSL round-up: Chelsea tear Everton apart
Chelsea kept the pressure on Manchester United at the top of the Women's Super League table after a thumping 7-0 win over Everton.
Sam Kerr scores late to keep Chelsea in hunt for Women's Super League title with win over Liverpool
Sam Kerr kept Chelsea in the hunt for the Women’s Super League title after her late goal gave them a win against Liverpool on Wednesday night. With the score level at 1-1, Kerr converted a chance four minutes from time to secure all three points.
Hansen gives Barca slender lead over Chelsea in Champions League semi
LONDON : Barcelona edged Chelsea 1-0 in the first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final at Stamford Bridge on Saturday after Caroline Graham Hansen's early strike gave the Spanish side a slender advantage ahead of the return leg at the Camp Nou.
Chelsea edge past Aston Villa thanks to Sam Kerr header which sets up Man Utd Women’s FA Cup final clash
Sam Kerr’s second-half goal kept Chelsea’s treble hopes alive as they edged past Aston Villa 1-0 to reach the women’s FA Cup final. Chelsea are looking for a third consecutive FA Cup triumph and will play Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on May 14. Ad United had a dramatic 3-2 victory over Brighton on Saturday as Rachel Williams’ 89th minute effort gave the WSL leaders the win.