Chelsea women three-one Montpellier: Emma Hayes' side make history with reaching premier Champions League semi-last

ES Football Newsletter get in your email address Please get in an email address Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email cannot be used. have a try another or register by your social accountChelsea women have made club history by reaching their premier-ever Champions League semi-finals. The west Londoners achieved the feat on Wednesday night by beating French side Montpellier three-one in their quarter-last 2nd leg clash at Kingsmeadow to beat the tie five-one on aggregate. Emma Hayes' side had come into the game versus Montpellier leading two-0 from the premier leg courtesy of goals from Ji Extremely -Yun & Erin Cuthbert. Montpellier shock back by Sofia Jakobsson's goal in the 36th minute however Ramona Bachmann scored to expand Chelsea's advantage 4 minutes into the 2nd half.

Chelsea captain confident of reaching premier Champions League semi-last

ES Football Newsletter get in your email address Please get in an email address Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email cannot be used. have a try another or register by your social accountCaptain Katie Chapman is hopeful Chelsea women going to reach the semi‑finals of the Women's Champions League for the premier time tonight, even though their opponents have had a 7 days's rest. Montpellier havn't played ever ever losing the premier leg of the quarter‑last two-0, When Chelsea drew two-two versus Reading on Sunday to expand their lead at the highest of Women's Super League one. "We're mentally powerful & we know we must exit of this important period for the club. We are in a truly perfect place, looking positive & confident."

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referring to Chelsea women were just just finding their feet as a serious force while an British team final won the Women's Champions League, eleven years ago. The Chelsea manager, Emma Hayes, was a coach at Arsenal while they won this tournament, then known simply as the Uefa Women's Cup, in 2007. This time she leads 1 of 2 British teams in the final 4, after Manchester City had booked their place by thrashing Linköping earlier in the day. There is a friendly rivalry among Chelsea & City – Hayes said she would text congratulations to their manager Nick Cushing – however the potential of them reprising their domestic duels in Europe is a delicious 1. "Hopefully I don't give birth pitchside."Manchester City easiness into semi-finalsManchester City cruised into the Women's Champions League semi-finals by a seven-three aggregate victory versus the Swedish side Linköping.

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