Women's FA Cup: Chelsea After ET and Arsenal Advance

Women's FA Cup: Chelsea after ET and Arsenal advance

Naomi Girma scored an extra-time winner to help Chelsea progress through to the quarter-finals of the Women's FA Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Manchester United.

Holders Chelsea through to FA Cup quarter-finals with win over Man United

Naomi Girma scored an extra-time winner while Man City and Arsenal also progressed

Women’s FA Cup: Holders Chelsea, Man City and Arsenal into last eight

Holders Chelsea edged past Manchester United into the FA Cup quarter-finals thanks to an extra-time tap-in from defender Naomi Girma. The United States international prodded home from close range in the 99th minute to open her goal account for the Blues after the visitors had failed to clear their lines from a corner. It was a disappointing end to the tie for Marc Skinner’s side, who had battled from behind to take the contest into extra-time. S…

Simi Awujo Shines as She Scores in Manchester United’s Women’s FA Cup Exit to Chelsea

Simisola Feyishayo Awujo, the Canadian midfielder of Nigerian descent, delivered a bright performance off the bench for Manchester United Women in their fifth-round Women’s FA Cup clash against Chelsea Women, scoring to pull her side level before extra time in a dramatic 2-1 defeat. READ ALSO: “Every Game Comes With Its Own Challenges” — Bright Ozebagbe Submits as Ikorodu City Drop Points in Lagos  Awujo, 22, who plays in the English Women’s Sup…

Holders Chelsea reached tonight’s Women’s FA Cup quarter-final draw after a 2-1 extra-time win over Manchester United.

14-time winners Arsenal beat Bristol City 3-0, while Manchester City thrashed Sheffield United 4-0. Brighton were 2-1 winners at West Ham and Liverpool got past Merseyside rivals Everton by the same score in another all-WSL tie. The fifth round concludes tonight with Tottenham at London City Lionesses.

Skinner insists there is “something special” about Man United despite FA Cup defeat to Chelsea

Manchester United Women exited the Adobe Women’s FA Cup following a 2-1 defeat to defending champions Chelsea at Kingsmeadow on Sunday afternoon. There was little to separate the two sides until the 78th minute, when Sam Kerr gave Chelsea the lead with a clever finish. Moments later, substitute Simi Awujo restored parity, beating Hannah Hampton from close range, forcing the game to extra-time. Naomi Girma gave Chelsea the victory in the first ha…