Football, Women, England, League Cup, Manchester City - Chelsea FC

Jan 21, 2026

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Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. A Chelsea team group, Mannschaftsbild, Totale photo ahead of the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_014_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0014
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. Vivianne Miedema of Manchester City tackles Lucy Bronze of Chelsea during the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_015_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0015
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. Wieke Kaptein of Chelsea celebrates scoring their sides first goal during the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_016_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0016
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. Wieke Kaptein of Chelsea celebrates scoring their sides first goal during the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_017_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0017
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Alyssa Thompson 12 of Chelsea Women F.C. is in action during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_np2Z0.jpg
Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor prior to the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83862
Kerstin Casparij (18 Manchester City) and Sandy Baltimore (17 Chelsea) battle for the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83865
Vivianne Miedema (10 Manchester City) misses a chance during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83866
Yui Hasegawa (25 Manchester City) takes a shot during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83882
Kerstin Casparij (18 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83886
Sandy Baltimore (17 Chelsea) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83892
Grace CLinton (6 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83927
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. Jade Rose of Manchester City battles with Lauren James of Chelsea during the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_026_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0026
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. Millie Bright of Chelsea leads the Chelsea players as they applauds fans at full time following the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_027_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0027
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren Hemp 11 of Manchester City Women F.C. participates in the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npVCt.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren Hemp 11 of Manchester City Women F.C. is in action during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npWtF.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren Hemp 11 of Manchester City Women F.C. possesses the ball during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npprn.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren Hemp 11 of Manchester City Women F.C is challenged by Ellie Carpenter 2 of Chelsea Women F.C. during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npPSh.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren Hemp 11 of Manchester City Women F.C. participates in the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npA9y.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lauren James 10 of Chelsea Women F.C. celebrates at full time during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npkyv.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Chelsea players huddle during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npliM.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Millie Bright 4 of Chelsea Women F.C. celebrates at full time during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_npAAO.jpg
Alex Greenwood (5 Manchester City) in action during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84069
Vivianne Miedema (10 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84071
Iman Beney (24 Manchester City) passes the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84098
Match officals warming up during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84107
during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84120
during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84122
during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84123
hannah Hampton (24 Chelsea) warming up during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84128
Kerstin Casduring the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84136
during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84143
Lauren Hemp (11 Manchester City) and Lucy Bronze (during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84146
Khadija Bunny Shaw (9 Manchester City) chance after going around goalkeeper Hannah Hampton (24 Chelsea) during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84179
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Lucy Bronze 22 of Chelsea Women F.C. participates in the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260121_np1wM.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Khadija Shaw 9 of Manchester City Women F.C. is tackled by Millie Bright 4 of Chelsea Women F.C. during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npktp.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Sjoeke Nusken 6 of Chelsea Women F.C. is tackled by the opponent during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npv8K.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Sjoeke Nusken 6 of Chelsea Women F.C. is tackled by Laura Blindkilde Brown 19 of Manchester City Women F.C. during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npYAS.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Wieke Kaptein 18 of Chelsea Women F.C. passes the ball back to the keeper during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_np6rU.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Alex Greenwood 5 of Manchester City Women F.C crosses the ball during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npDDy.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Khadija Shaw 9 of Manchester City Women F.C. is challenged by Millie Bright 4 of Chelsea Women F.C. during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npM69.jpg
Manchester City v Chelsea - Subway Women s League Cup Semi Final Alex Greenwood 5 of Manchester City Women F.C blocks a shot at goal from Lauren James 10 of Chelsea Women F.C. during the FA Women s League Cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 21, 2026. Manchester United Kingdom Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-manchest260120_npQm3.jpg
Manchester, England, 21st January 2026. A general view of the Academy Stadium ahead of the Manchester City Women vs Chelsea Women Subway Women s League Cup match at the Academy Stadium, Manchester. Picture credit should read: Cody Froggatt Sportimage EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club league logos or live services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club league player publications. SPI_001_CF_MANCHESTER_CITY_WOMEN_V_CHELSEA_WOMEN SPI-4471-0001

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Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor prior to the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83862

Kerstin Casparij (18 Manchester City) and Sandy Baltimore (17 Chelsea) battle for the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83865

Vivianne Miedema (10 Manchester City) misses a chance during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83866

Yui Hasegawa (25 Manchester City) takes a shot during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83882

Kerstin Casparij (18 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83886

Sandy Baltimore (17 Chelsea) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83892

Grace CLinton (6 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR83927

Alex Greenwood (5 Manchester City) in action during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84069

Vivianne Miedema (10 Manchester City) on the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84071

Iman Beney (24 Manchester City) passes the ball during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84098

Match officals warming up during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84107

during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84120

during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84122

during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84123

hannah Hampton (24 Chelsea) warming up during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84128

Kerstin Casduring the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84136

during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84143

Lauren Hemp (11 Manchester City) and Lucy Bronze (during the Subway League cup match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium, Manchester England. Copyright: xClarexOverfieldx xSPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84146

Khadija Bunny Shaw (9 Manchester City) chance after going around goalkeeper Hannah Hampton (24 Chelsea) during the Subway Womens League Cup semi final match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Joie Stadium in Manchester, England Copyright: xNataliexMincher SPPx Sportspressphoto_SPR84179