Sam Kerr restores Chelsea’s grip on the title after Ann Katrin Berger’s rush of blood

They were unlucky to go behind initially, when Molly Bartrip’s corner came off the post and rebounded off defender Sophie Ingle’s boot for an own goal. Chelsea’s…

Chelsea and England striker Fran Kirby ruled out ‘for foreseeable future’

Chelsea and the England women’s team have both been dealt a major blow with forward Fran Kirby ruled out for “the foreseeable future” because she is suffering…

Sam Kerr and Beth England double up to keep Chelsea on course for a title hat-trick

Kerr, the division’s top scorer this term, moved onto 16 goals from her 16 league appearances this term, and the form of both Kerr and England has…

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says club can help ‘educate’ Government about how a football team operates

West Ham 1 Chelsea 4 Emma Hayes, the Chelsea manager, suggested the club could now help to “educate” the Government about how a football team operates, as…

Man City’s Gareth Taylor says trophy is just the tonic after ‘unjustified’ criticism forced him off social media

The club have been boosted by the returns to fitness of key players including England trio Lucy Bronze, Ellie Roebuck and Keira Walsh, although captain Steph Houghton,…

Caroline Weir at brilliant best for League Cup winners Man City to bring an end to Chelsea’s rule

Having bagged a hat-trick in last season’s final and scored twice in December’s FA Cup final, Kerr looked set to be Chelsea’s heroine on the big stage…

Chelsea end wait for WSL win with comfortable performance against West Ham

Chelsea 2 West Ham United 0 Chelsea climbed to second in the Women’s Super League table as they returned to winning ways with a patient performance at…

Sportswomen of the year: Chelsea’s treble-winning manager Emma Hayes is at the heart of English football

Paste your text herWhen Emma Hayes was a young girl growing up in Camden Town, she dreamt of driving an ice-cream van. Around the streets she would…

Sam Kerr’s sassy shoulder barge teaches pitch invaders a lesson – do not mess with us

Now a commentator for Fox Cricket, Symonds was asked about Kerr’s shoulder barge and was clearly proud of his compatriot – hailing her as an “icon.” “We’re…

Chelsea’s pitiful Women’s FA Cup final prize-money is insult to the sport and its players

This seismic pay disparity is not only felt at the top. For hundreds of women’s teams each year, entering English football’s most iconic cup competition routinely equates…

Emma Hayes revels in FA Cup final win with playful nod to Arsenal coach’s superstition

Carter shows improvements since opening-weekend defeat Another under-the-radar player whose contribution made a key difference was that of England defender Jess Carter who, in the sweeper role,…

BBC’s FA Cup final coverage was ‘a poignant day’ for the women’s game

Not present on Sunday: anyone sticking a lit flare up their bottom, packs of aggressive young men high on rage dust storming the barriers or stealing wheelchairs,…

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Tom Garry’s combined XI ahead Women’s FA Cup final

Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea) Chelsea’s rock at the back, their key defensive orchestrator and instrumental captain, the Swedish international is potentially the first name on the team sheet….

Vivianne Miedema exclusive: Arsenal let standards slip – now we are moving in the right direction

Miedema, 25, is more confident than ever in that regard – both on and off the pitch. Eidevall’s arrival has ushered in a new era at Arsenal…

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Tom Garry’s combined XI ahead of 50th Women’s FA Cup final

Magdalena Eriksson (Chelsea) Chelsea’s rock at the back, their key defensive orchestrator and instrumental captain, the Swedish international is potentially the first name on the team sheet….