The Final Sub

As fans get prepared for another round of exciting matches coming up in the Women Super League on Sunday, let us do a detailed analysis of this weekend's round of fixtures. The biggest tie this weekend is set to go down on Sunday as Chelsea Women host league leaders Manchester United at the Kingsmeadow stadium.  Cassey Stoney's Manchester based team who are officially into their second season in the top-flight division sit top of the rankings with 26 points from 10 matches, three points clear of the defending champions, Chelsea and having played a game more. Cassey's side, one of the two unbeaten teams this season have made a meteoric rise in the last 3 years - the club won the championship title at the end of the 2018–19 season enroute their promotion to the Barclays FA Super Women's League and finished 4th in their first season in the top-flight which was the 2019-20 season. Now in their 3rd year of official existence, they will be focused on making a very...

 Lampard is under immense pressure at the moment and even the Chelsea all time leading goalscorer will tell you that it is the same for any manager who takes the hot seat at Stamford Bridge. It is the one job where patience runs thin with Usain Bolt's speed. However, the question boggling the minds of most fans and onlookers alike is when the hammer will finally fall on club legend considering the recent run of poor results and more disturbingly, the performances in some of the games. For some, it is another big test of the blues heirarchy resolve to be patient, a virtue that is scarcely the cup of tea of Russian owner, Roman Abramovich. The model has been simple: invest in the best talents across the continent, get a top level manager to oversee the business and challenge for and actually win the big trophies. It is a model that has worked for the most part of his reign since he took over the club in 2003. Different managers have gone in and out the door but trophies h...