Emma Hayes
‘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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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“A perfect fit”: How France full-back Ève Périsset could help Chelsea realise their Champions League dream – scout report
With the majority of leagues wrapped up for the summer, attention has now turned to the upcoming summer transfer window,...
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“A refusal to be beaten”: Why Chelsea’s character was key in overcoming “amazing” Manchester City in FA Cup thriller – tactical analysis
The final match of the 2021/2022 season saw Chelsea Women and Manchester City Women lock horns once more in the...
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“Magnificent” Man City: Why their “immense” second half performance blew Chelsea away in the Continental Cup final – tactical analysis
It is fair to say that Chelsea Women and Man City Women have had different fortunes in 2021/22 so far....
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Alsu Abdullina: Why Russia international “sensation” will fit seamlessly into Emma Hayes’ Chelsea system – scout report
The WSL has experienced a number of firsts this season, with Everton Women’s Aurora Galli the first Italian to feature...
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“Like a machine”: Why “dominant” Chelsea were a class above lacklustre Arsenal in Women’s FA Cup final – tactical analysis
The 2021 Women’s FA Cup final, delayed from last season as part of the backlog of fixtures caused by the...
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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...
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FAWSL 2021/2022: Chelsea’s 3-4-3 and their effective attacking plans vs Everton’s defensive and playmaking issues – tactical analysis
After losing 3-2 against Arsenal, Chelsea Women were able to bounce back by beating Everton Women with a 4-0 win...
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FAWSL 2021/2022: Why Arsenal edged “rusty” champions Chelsea in “pulsating” opening weekend clash – tactical analysis
The WSL made its long-awaited return last weekend, with new teams, players and managers all looking to begin the season...
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Chelsea v Barcelona: Why slow start cost Chelsea in UWCL Final 2021 – tactical analysis
The 2021 UEFA Women’s Champions League reached its climax on Sunday night, with WSL champions Chelsea Women facing off against...
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Chelsea’s time to win: How can Hayes overcome Cortés’ balanced Barcelona in the UWCL final – tactical analysis
Chelsea Women and Barcelona Women will meet on Sunday for the long-awaited UEFA Women’s Champions League final at Gamla Ullevi...
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Bayern Beaten: How Emma Hayes set Chelsea up for success in the UWCL semi-final second leg – tactical analysis
Chelsea Women faced Bayern Munich Women at Kingsmeadow in the UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final second leg following the Blues’...
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Chelsea changes: What Emma Hayes must fix to knock out Bayern in the Champions League second leg – tactical analysis
The UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final’s first leg between Bayern Munich Women and Chelsea Women finished with a 2-1 win...
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Bayern’s 3-5-2: How Munich reduced Chelsea’s attacking threat in the Champions League – tactical analysis
Bayern Munich Women hosted Chelsea Women in the UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final and this first leg witnessed a very...
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Chelsea vs Bayern: How Hayes should use her attacking weapons to gain a first leg advantage – tactical preview
Chelsea Women and Bayern Munich Women will face each other next Sunday at the FC Bayern Campus in one of...
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“Within touching distance”: why Chelsea’s draw with “defiant” Man City was crucial in WSL title race – tactical analysis
The clash between the WSL’s two title contenders was always going to be a special game, and Manchester City Women...
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