After the Women’s Super League, Chelsea are on track to ‘win’ Europe

Scoring more and conceding fewer than all their rivals, Emma Hayes’s side are indisputably the best team in the country, writes Ben Burrows

Tuesday 11 May 2021 00:01 BST
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A win was all Emma Hayes’s side needed, but they put on a show on Sunday
A win was all Emma Hayes’s side needed, but they put on a show on Sunday (The FA/Getty)

Thanks to Sergio Aguero’s lack of penalty-taking prowess there was only one champion of England crowned this weekend.

Manchester City’s men have to wait before they are finally mathematically over the line in the Premier League, but Chelsea’s all-conquering women are already there.

A second consecutive Women’s Super League title was inked into the record books on Sunday, resoundingly put there with a 5-0 win over Reading at Kingsmeadow.

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