Chelsea

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Chelsea's Rollercoaster: Finishing Woes, Record Signings, and Women's Dominance

Chelsea's struggles in finishing games, a world record signing, and Lauren James' stellar performances at the Women's Super League.

Chelsea faced more finishing struggles but forced an FA Cup replay against Aston Villa in a goalless draw. The club's ambition showed with the world record signing of Ramirez, adding depth to their squad. Meanwhile, Lauren James shone with two goals, leading Chelsea to dominate the Women's Super League.

In a whirlwind of events, Chelsea dealt with a lack of goals against Villa, signed Ramirez for a record fee, and witnessed James' brilliance in the WSL. The uncertainties in games persisted, highlighting the team's need for sharper finishes.

On another front, the club's bold move in acquiring Ramirez set a new bar in women's football, elevating Chelsea's status and showcasing their commitment to female athletes. James' outstanding performance further solidified Chelsea's position at the top of the WSL.

In the midst of on-field dramas, Chelsea's signings and standout players maneuvered through challenges. Ramirez's transfer snagged headlines while James' goals secured the team's victories, emphasizing Chelsea's multi-faceted success in both men's and women's football.

Lauren James' exceptional form, Ramirez's record-breaking transfer, and Chelsea's back-and-forth battles encapsulate the club's diverse achievements. With a mix of challenges, triumphs, and star players, Chelsea's journey in various competitions continues to captivate fans.

Chelsea's Ramirez breakthrough and James' goal-scoring prowess mark significant milestones, reinforcing the club's dominance and global presence in women's football. Amidst the excitement, Chelsea's dynamic performances and strategic acquisitions position them as a force in both the men's and women's game.

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More finishing issues as Chelsea force replay against Villa - ESPN (ESPN)

Chelsea's issues in finishing games continue as they were unable to score in a goalless stalemate to force an FA Cup replay against Aston Villa.

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Chelsea's record move for Ramirez shows ambition, adds depth ... (ESPN)

For many WSL teams, losing such an influential player as Sam Kerr would be a body blow. But Chelsea have good options and now they have one more.

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Watch FA Cup Soccer: Livestream Chelsea vs. Aston Villa From ... (CNET)

The Blues host the in-form Villans in a massive all-Premier League fourth-round tie.

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Chelsea 0 Aston Villa 0 – Caicedo finally in form and Martinez ... (The Athletic)

The key talking points from Chelsea and Aston Villa's draw in the FA Cup analysed.

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Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa (Jan 26, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Expert recap and game analysis of the Chelsea vs. Aston Villa English Fa Cup game from January 26, 2024 on ESPN.

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Chelsea sign Ramirez from Levante in world record fee (Reuters)

Chelsea have signed Colombian forward Mayra Ramirez from Levante, in what is a world record fee in women's football, both clubs announced on Friday, ...

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Chelsea vs Aston Villa LIVE: Latest FA Cup fourth round updates as ... (Yahoo Sports)

Chelsea: Petrovic, Disasi, Thiago Silva, Badiashile, Gilchrist, Caicedo, Fernandez, Madueke, Gallagher, Sterling, Palmer. Subs: Williams, Mudryk, Chukwuemeka, ...

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Mayra Ramirez Joins Chelsea, Becoming The World's Most ... (Forbes)

It has been rumored that Ramirez's transfer fee is the highest in the history of women's games, indicative of the growing prominence of women's sports on ...

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Chelsea in for USMNT star Antonee Robinson? Blues add Fulham ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea have discussed USMNT defender Antonee Robinson internally, with the Fulham defender being a potential transfer target this summer.

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WATCH: Chelsea defender Millie Bright forced to shield reporter ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea defender Millie Bright was forced to shield a reporter as she discussed her inclusion in EA Sports FC 24's Team of the Year.

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Revealed: Chelsea wanted to hire Jurgen Klopp during Roman ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea attempted to hire Jurgen Klopp before he was appointed Liverpool coach but the German was not interested in take over at Stamford Bridge.

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FA Cup round-up: Chelsea held by Aston Villa to force fourth round ... (Eurosport.com)

Chelsea were held to a 0-0 draw by Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round at Stamford Bridge as the side's settled for a replay.

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Chelsea player ratings vs Aston Villa: Replay required! Cole Palmer ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea showed more signs of improvement but Cole Palmer and Noni Madueke missed golden chances in a goalless FA Cup draw with Aston Villa.

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Spirited Albion defeated by Chelsea (Brighton & Hove Albion)

A Lauren James double and a header from Fran Kirby extended Chelsea's lead at the top of the WSL with a 3-0 win at the Broadfield Stadium. Guro Reiten went ...

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James double helps WSL leaders Chelsea beat Brighton (BBC Sport)

Defending champions Chelsea extend their lead at the top of the Women's Super League with a comfortable victory at Brighton.

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Brighton 0-3 Chelsea: Women's Super League – as it happened (The Guardian)

Lauren James continued her excellent goalscoring form, netting a brace to send Chelsea six points clear at the top of the WSL.

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Lauren James is unstoppable! Lionesses star bags a brace as ... (Goal.com)

Lionesses star Lauren James inspired Chelsea to an impressive 3-0 win against Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday evening.

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Women's Super League: Lauren James scores twice as league ... (Eurosport.com)

Lauren James scored her 11th and 12th goals of the season as Chelsea beat Brighton & Hove Albion to extend their lead at the top of the Women's Super ...

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Confirmed Chelsea Women line up vs Brighton (Chelsea FC)

Lauren James returns as Emma Hayes makes three changes to her Chelsea Women team to face Brighton & Hove Albion in the Women's Super League today.

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James strikes twice as Chelsea thrash Brighton in WSL (Reuters)

England forward Lauren James scored twice in Chelsea's 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Women's Super League on Saturday.

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James strikes twice as Chelsea thrash Brighton in WSL (CNA)

BRIGHTON, England : England forward Lauren James scored twice in Chelsea's 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion in the Women's Super League on Saturday.

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