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Chelsea defeated Arsenal 1-0 in a fiercely contested Women's Super League encounter at Stamford Bridge, with Alyssa Thompson's first-half goal proving decisive. The result deals a significant blow to Arsenal's title aspirations after eight years without a Women's Super League crown, while Chelsea consolidate their position in a match that represents one of the most…
Melvine Malard is enjoying an exceptionally positive period in her personal and professional life as she prepares for Chelsea’s Women’s Super League derby against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge. Her recent wedding, high-profile transfer to Chelsea and Ballon d’Or nomination have added to her excitement ahead of the match. The France forward says her happiness comes…
Brentford defeated Chelsea in a commanding second-half display, securing their first home win over Chelsea since 1938 and moving up to third in the Premier League. The result intensified doubts about Chelsea’s early-season prospects, with the expensively assembled side now winless in three and conceding 12 goals in five matches. Chelsea began brightly but became…
The Guardian was given behind-the-scenes access to the Metropolitan Police's operation at Arsenal's home Premier League match against Chelsea, illustrating the scale of planning involved in policing a high-profile London derby. Chief Inspector Pete Dearden, the matchday commander, oversaw an operation combining dedicated football officers, intelligence-led "spotters" and stadium stewards, reflecting a broader strategy of…
Chelsea's midfield struggled badly as Arsenal beat Xabi Alonso's side in a high-scoring encounter at the Emirates, exposing a lack of control in the centre of the pitch that was compounded by Moisés Caicedo's continued absence. Although Chelsea took an early lead through Morgan Rogers and created further chances, they could not match Arsenal's overall…
This episode of the Guardian's Football Weekly podcast reviews the weekend's Premier League action, with hosts Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan discussing Arsenal's dramatic win over Chelsea and a late twist at Everton. Arsenal's victory keeps them unbeaten at the start of the season, while Everton's stoppage-time equaliser against Manchester United…
David Raya says the "relief" of finally winning last season's Premier League title has boosted Arsenal's confidence as they begin their title defence in commanding fashion. The Gunners made it nine points from three games with a 2-1 home victory over Chelsea, playing with a freedom and intensity that contrasted sharply with the nervous, pressure-laden…
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates in a Premier League match notable for a frenetic, attacking opening half-hour reminiscent of early-2000s football, offering hope for a more entertaining season after a comparatively cautious 2025 campaign. Chelsea took an early lead before Arsenal responded with relentless, physically dominant attacking play, equalising and then holding on…
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in Sunday's London derby, coming from behind thanks to goals from Kai Havertz and captain Martin Odegaard, despite failing to sign a marquee striker over the summer. The result, following wins over Coventry City and Aston Villa, leaves the reigning champions with a maximum nine points from three games and just…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his side's "exceptional" fightback after they came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates, a result that lifted the Premier League champions level on points with Manchester City at the top of the table. Morgan Rogers had given Chelsea an early lead, ending Arsenal's clean start to the…
Chelsea's 2-1 defeat by champions Arsenal on Sunday exposed midfield weaknesses, with the club ending the match with two natural right-backs, Reece James and Malo Gusto, playing in central midfield. This has raised questions about the depth of Xabi Alonso's squad despite spending £349m in the summer transfer window, particularly given James's lapse in marking…
Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium, extending their perfect start to the Premier League season to three wins from three games. Chelsea took a shock early lead through Morgan Rogers, but Arsenal responded with ferocious intensity, equalising through Kai Havertz before half-time and completing the turnaround with a Martin…
