Chelsea crowned WSL champions after Man Utd win & Arsenal implosion


Lucy Bronze’s lonely goal for Chelsea against Manchester United confirmed Sonia Bombastor’s team on Wednesday evening as a master of women Super League (WSL) after Arsenal suffered a 5-2 collapse in Aston Villa the same evening.

The blues hardly skipped a beat in Germany during the Bombastor debut campaign. All children’s problems that were expected after the end of the 12-year reign of Emma Hayes last summer were not completely unable to exist when the revered French coach supervised nine victories in a row before falling on Leicester City in December.

Bombastor does not yet taste the bitter pain of defeat in the WSL, although this cannot be said for Chelsea’s next competitors.

Both Arsenal and Manchester City were forced to change the managers in the middle of the season for overwhelming results. The Jonas Eidevall of the Gunners only took four top games before returning in October three days after a convincing 2-1 defeat against Bombastors Chelsea.

Gareth Taylor made it until March, but was released on the eve of a four-game series against Chelsea in three different competitions. Taylor’s replacement Nick Cushing managed to cause the first defeat against Bombastor’s term of office, to be conspired in the WSL league final and are still conspired to switch off the quarter -finals of the Champions League from the blues.

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Arsenal was well beaten by Aston Villa / Nathan Stirk / Gettyimages

After Arsenal booked her place in the Champions League final at the weekend, Arsenal collapsed in Aston Villa on Wednesday evening. Renee Slegers’ side went 4-0 down within an hour before finally reducing the deficit to 5-2. Arsenal’s third league loss of the campaign ensured that Chelsea only needed one point to secure the title with two games. In the end they got all three.

While the domestic campaign of the West London was Imperious -The club has not suffered any defeat outside of European competition in almost a full calendar year -Chelsea’s Champions League efforts were deleted at the weekend.

A faultless barcelona was a 4-1 victory on Sunday at Stamford Bridge to abruptly concluded the European run of Chelsea in the semi-finals. However, as Bombastor told the media before their excursion of the week: “The best teams jump back.”

Chelsea has proven to be the best team in England for a sixth season one after the other. The incumbent owners of the League Cup can underline this undisputed status by domestic heights with another victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup final of Manchester United.

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