Long before Sam Kerr scored the winner against Wolfsburg in a 2-1 victory that cemented Chelsea 's spot in the top four of the UEFA Women's Champions League, Lucy Bronze saved them twice.

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has been given a final chance to turn over the 2.5 billion pounds ($3.25 billion) that he promised to give victims of Russia's war in Ukraine from the sale of Premier League club Chelsea,

Enzo Maresca insisted it is completely understandable that some fringe players looked rusty during Chelsea's 3-1 win over Cardiff City in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Chelsea held off League One leaders Cardiff City to secure their place in the EFL Cup semi-finals with a hard-fought and absorbing win in south Wales.

Joao Pedro does well to hold the ball up, it is played right to Pedro Neto and he fires a low, angled shot just inside the far post.