It wasn't pretty but Chelsea did what Chelsea do to beat Man United to League Cup trophy
Chelsea needed two errors from Manchester United's defense, but they held firm to win the League Cup and add more silverware to their cabinet.
Chelsea needed two errors from Manchester United's defense, but they held firm to win the League Cup and add more silverware to their cabinet.
Sonia Bompastor hopes Chelsea can reap more success when they face Manchester United in Sunday's Women's League Cup final at Ashton Gate.
Manchester United will be without Ella Toone and Anna Sandberg for the League Cup final against Chelsea on Sunday, manager Marc Skinner confirmed.
Chelsea take on Manchester United in the League Cup final on Sunday, but both teams need to win for different reasons.
Goals from Lauren James and Aggie Beever-Jones helped Chelsea retain the Women's League Cup with a 2-0 victory over Manchester United at Ashton Gate.
USWNT forward Alyssa Thompson has praised Chelsea for developing her game since signing for the WSL reigning champions.
The Women's League Cup will no longer include European qualified teams from the 2026-27 season, following a change of format for the competition.
Four of the WSL's top teams clashed in the League Cup semifinals on Wednesday night, but what did we make of the games?
With two huge games in the WSL title race, a Champions Cup campaign, UWCL playoffs and FA Cup to come, the next month will make or break Arsenal.
Elisabeth Terland 's solitary strike sealed Manchester United a 1-0 win at 10-player Arsenal and a maiden appearance in the Women's League Cup final against holders Chelsea.
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| Everton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
| Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 5 |
| Durham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| West Ham United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
| Charlton Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| Southampton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 3 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| Leicester City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| London City Lionesses | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Ipswich Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
| Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |