Chelsea Crush Manchester United to Clinch Fifth Straight WSL Title
Chelsea gave a rousing farewell to their legendary boss Emma Hayes with a dazzling 6-0 demolition of Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Blues sealed their fifth consecutive Women’s Super League crown, stamping their dominance on English women’s football once again.
Ramirez Stars on Stunning Return
The action kicked off in style as Mayra Ramirez, back from a four-game injury break, nodded in a perfect cross from Guro Reiten to put Chelsea ahead early. That opener set the tone for a relentless, ruthless display from the visitors.
Lightning-Fast Goals and Clinical Finishes
- Johanna Rytting Kaneryd doubled Chelsea’s lead with her trademark pace and composure.
- Despite hitting the post, Manchester United couldn’t recover as Ramirez, Reiten, and Melanie Leupolz fired Chelsea into a commanding 4-0 half-time lead.
More Goals and Kirby’s Milestone
The second half saw Chelsea maintain the pressure. Leupolz added her first goal of the season, while Fran Kirby celebrated a club milestone with her 116th goal for the Blues, capping off a memorable night.
Chelsea’s Biggest Win Over United
Chelsea’s performance was dominant from start to finish, earning fans a massive win and plenty of pride. This 6-0 thrashing is Chelsea’s biggest ever victory over Manchester United, a fitting farewell gift to Hayes.