Category: Emma Hayes

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Lauren James Scout Report At Chelsea Women 2022/2023: Can She Break Into The Starting XI This Season? – Player Analysis

Since switching to Chelsea Women last summer from WSL rivals Manchester United Women, Lauren James has had to spend a lot of…

June 19, 2025

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Emma Hayes Tactics & Coaching Style At Chelsea Women: How She Turned Them Into European Giants – Tactical Analysis

Emma Hayes has enjoyed a growing reputation within the broader game over the past 12 months, and rightfully so. Since taking over…

June 17, 2025

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Emma Hayes Tactics At Chelsea Women 2021/2022: How The Wing-back Switch Has Given The Blues’ A New Life – Tactical Analysis

Chelsea Women have sat relatively comfortably at the top of English women’s football over the last two seasons, having secured the WSL…

June 17, 2025

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Why Chelsea Starlet Lexi Potter Must Be On Your Watchlist – Scout Report

Who Is Lexi Potter? The WSL is an ever-developing league and one in which no club can ever sit still, and any…

August 31, 2024

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Olympics 2024: The USWNT’s Gold Medal Triumph Vs Brazil – Tactical Analysis

The motto for the 2024 Paris Olympics was “Ouvrons Grand les Jeux”, a phrase that translates as “Games Wide Open”. The organisers…

August 13, 2024

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Women’s Olympic Final 2024: Brazil Vs USWNT – Tactical Preview

After just over two weeks of exhilarating action, the Olympic women’s football tournament reaches its endpoint this weekend, with Brazil and the…

August 8, 2024

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“A signing with the future firmly in mind”: Finding Maika Hamano’s best position at Chelsea next season – scout report

Chelsea Women may still be celebrating their fourth successive WSL title, having lifted the trophy on Saturday afternoon to end what has…

August 5, 2024

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Chelsea’s Triumph: The Blues’ winning UWCL strategy in ‘fascinating tactical battle’ with Barcelona – tactical analysis

Following their Continental Cup final defeat to Arsenal Women and their departure at the hands of Manchester United Women in the Women’s…

April 24, 2024

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WSL 2023/24: Chelsea and Manchester City’s top-of-the-table tango – tactical preview

Friday night will see a crucial top-of-the-table WSL clash between league leaders Chelsea and second-place Manchester City. The winning side will likely…

February 14, 2024

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‘A devastating blow’ – How Chelsea can replace Sam Kerr following her season-ending injury – scout report

For Chelsea Women fans, 2023/24 has been a season of heartbreak, firstly because of the announcement that long-serving head coach Emma Hayes…

January 10, 2024

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Continental Cup 2023: How Arsenal “outwitted” Chelsea tactically to end their four-year trophy drought – tactical analysis

Chelsea Women and Arsenal Women have shared an intense rivalry in English women’s football for as long as anyone can remember, and…

March 8, 2023

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“Couldn’t hit a barn door”: Why Chelsea’s WSL title defence started badly against a “robust and clinical” Liverpool – tactical analysis

For all of the conversation between fans about which team may or may not make the WSL’s top three this year, there…

September 21, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2018/19: Arsenal Women vs Chelsea Women

Arsenal Women surrendered top spot after a 2-1 defeat to champions Chelsea Women on Saturday. Manchester City Women are now top after…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Arsenal Women – tactical analysis

After the international break, the FAWSL had given fans a spectacle between two top tier teams in women’s football. Both Chelsea Women…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Manchester United Women – tactical preview

After the WSL cup and the international break, the FAWSL finally returns to action with matchday six. There are plenty of high…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Manchester United Women – tactical analysis

Going into women’s football weekend, the FAWSL saw a number of hotly contested matches between some of England’s biggest clubs including Arsenal,…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women – tactical preview

The race for the FAWSL is heating up and Chelsea have impressed everyone with victories over Arsenal and Manchester United in recent…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: West Ham United Women vs Manchester United Women – tactical analysis

Manchester United Women took on West Ham United Women at the Rush Green Stadium in what should have been a straight forward…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women – tactical preview

As we near the halfway point in this year’s instalment of the FAWSL, it is looking like a three-horse race that could…

July 26, 2022

Emma Hayes

FAWSL 2019/20: Chelsea Women vs Manchester City Women – tactical analysis

This weekend’s FAWSL fixtures brought us the final matchup between this season’s top three sides. Manchester City Women travelled to London to…

July 26, 2022