"We're a team that creates a lot of opportunities, we can move the ball high up the pitch so then it's down to finish them,"
"The players should be confident. They just need to avoid overthinking."
"Hannah is fine. It was tough for her, sure - I'm not going to deny that - but I think being around the team, playing games, is probably what she wa"
Chelsea head to the NV ARENA to face St. Polten in the Champions League after a 1-1 WSL draw with Arsenal in which Alessia Russo cancelled Alyssa Thompson's opener. The Blues previously opened with a draw at Twente before beating Paris FC 4-0, with Alyssa Thompson starring. Chelsea sit just outside the top four qualifying places but are given an 85% chance of a second win against St. Polten. The team remains unbeaten in 10 matches across all competitions but has scored only 19 goals, prompting calls for greater clinical finishing and less overthinking. Goalkeeper Hannah Hampton did not travel due to an injury and has faced recent off-field criticism; being around the team and playing is considered likely to help her.
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