Continental Cup

Winners and losers from the Conti Cup Final

Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea by Nathan Edwards (6/3/23) Arsenal scored three goals all in the first half to overcome Sam Kerr’s early header, to run out deserved winners of their first trophy in four years in front of a record crowd for a Conti Cup Final at Selhurst Park yesterday. Kerr excellently controlled a long ballContinue reading “Winners and losers from the Conti Cup Final”

Skinner: United are out to end Conti Cup run on a high

Johnathan Stack was in Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner‘s media conference ahead of their last match of the year when, weather permitting Sheffield United visit in the Conti Cup (16/12/22). Above: Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner revealed to the media that he does not see Sunday’s game as a dead rubber. Photo: ManchesterContinue reading “Skinner: United are out to end Conti Cup run on a high”

Raso Super Show As City Cruise Past Sunderland

Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland by Johnathan Stack (29/11/22). Above: Two of Manchester City’s goalscorers Julie Blakstad (left) and Hayley Raso (right) celebrate in their side’s comfortable win over Championship side Sunderland. Photo: Manchester City. Manchester City picked up another win in the Continental League Cup as they beat lower league Sunderland 3-0 at the AcademyContinue reading “Raso Super Show As City Cruise Past Sunderland”

Skinner: Manchester United Know What To Expect At Durham

Holly Wright was in Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner‘s media conference ahead of tomorrow’s Conti Cup game at Durham for us. She heard the Red Devils chief reveal his huge respect for the Championship side and how he recognises the pressure that comes with being in charge of the Red Devils (25/10/22). Above: ManchesterContinue reading “Skinner: Manchester United Know What To Expect At Durham”

Second Half Blitz Sees City Lift Conti Cup

Chelsea 1-3 Manchester City Above: Manchester City lift the Conti Cup at Plough Lane last night. Photo: FAWSL. By Darrell Allen (6/3/22) For the first time ever Chelsea and Manchester City went head to head in a major final. The 2022 Conti Cup final was played at a sold out Plough Lane, the home ofContinue reading “Second Half Blitz Sees City Lift Conti Cup”

Hayes And Bright Keep Focused On The Football…And Winning

Above: Chelsea head coach Emma Hayes. Photo: Sky Sports. Ahead of tomorrow’s Conti Cup Final, Impetus’ Kieran Yap heard from Chelsea boss Emma Hayes and captain Millie Bright (4/3/22). As Chelsea prepare to face Manchester City in Saturday’s Conti Cup Final, Emma Hayes and her players are remaining focused on football despite the changes involvingContinue reading “Hayes And Bright Keep Focused On The Football…And Winning”

Bittersweet Cup Victory for Rampant Chelsea

Bristol City 0–6 Chelsea By Ben Gilby Chelsea produced an absolutely rampant performance to retain the Continental Tyres League Cup Final at Vicarage Road but the success was tempered by an appalling injury to Maren Mjelde. The first final not to feature either Arsenal or Manchester City was effectively over before the half-hour mark asContinue reading “Bittersweet Cup Victory for Rampant Chelsea”

In My View

From the Tweets of Daisy Wildsmith. This week, Daisy reviews the Manchester derby clash in the Continental Cup. The glorious irony of chants at football matches. United fans began chanting how Mary Earps was “England’s Number one” just seconds before an outstanding save from Ellie Roebuck. They also pressed for Katie Zelem to take DemiContinue reading “In My View”