Author: Paul Lagan

Chelsea crumbled to the pressure of retaining their league title with a humbling 2-0 defeat at the hands of rival Manchester City at the Academy this afternoon.

In an era of almost academic analysis being conducted on football, it is probably worth trying to work out what exactly is the value of the Norway left-winger’s right peg.

Jess Carter, Maren Mjelde and Guro Reiten saw off a spirited yet limited Reading to progress to the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 3-1 win at the Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Chelsea suffered the heartache of conceding a late equaliser after they twice took the lead against relegation-haunted Everton but ended up with just a point in a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea head into tomorrow’s Premier League encounter against Everton full of confidence, buoyed by three wins on the spin.

Sam Kerr is an extraordinary beast, she scored the only goal of the game that propelled Chelsea three points clear at the top of the WSL, dumping Manchester United into second place in the process.

By Paul Lagan at King Power Stadium Leicester City 1 v Chelsea 3 Ben Chilwell answered the home side boo

They say a week is a long time in politics, in football management it flashes by in an instant.

Chelsea were humbled 3-1 by their north London rivals Arsenal at Selhurst Park despite taking an early lead. 

Wesley Fofana eased the pressure on head coach Graham Potter by scoring the only goal that downed Leeds 1-0 at Stamford Bridge.

It’s another make-or-break weekend for head coach Graham Potter – apparently.

Sophie Ingle and Sam Kerr were the difference with their strikes as current holders Chelsea  booked their place in the sixth round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Arsenal.

The pressure is ramping up on the Blues boss to steer his beleaguered charges up the Premier League table.

Massive boos, and chants of “You’re getting sacked in the morning” from the stands greeted Chelsea head coach Graham Potter as his team slumped to their worst performance of the season, losing 1-0, at home to bottom of the league Southampton.

Goals, goals and more goals are what’s needed tomorrow from Chelsea when they face relegation-haunted Southampton at the Bridge.

West Ham’s relegation threat eased a bit with a hard-fought point, at home in a 1-1 draw against Chelsea, while the west Londoners must be wondering when they are going to win a match.

Chelsea head coach Graham Potter is set to bring Joao Felix straight back into his side for the visit to the London Stadium tomorrow, when the Blues take on West Ham United in the Premier League.

Sam Kerr destroyed West Ham, hitting four goals in a 7-0 thumping in the semi-final of the Conti Cup this evening.