Arsenal women lose to Chelsea as Slegers calls for calm
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 9:45 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Arsenal Women suffered a 1-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on September 27, 2026. Alyssa Thompson scored the only goal in the first half, leaving Arsenal to reflect on a challenging start to the season. Coach Renee Slegers expressed confidence in her players despite the loss, emphasizing the need for clearer minds and simplicity in their approach. Slegers is focused on helping her team regain their effectiveness in front of goal moving forward.
- •Slegers insists on maintaining player confidence despite the loss.
- •Arsenal is advised to focus on simplicity to recover their scoring ability.
- •Alyssa Thompson's goal secured Chelsea's win.
- •The defeat marks another setback for Arsenal's season.
- 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — Slegers backs Arsenal players after frustrating start to season continues with defeat to Chelsea
"Arsenal Women boss Renee Slegers insists she is not worried about her side’s confidence after their 1-0 defeat to Chelsea.The Gunners were beaten by Alyssa Thompson’s first-half goal at Stamford B...
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