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Katie McCabe joins Chelsea after over a decade at Arsenal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 1:55 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Katie McCabe joins Chelsea after over a decade at Arsenal

Summary

Katie McCabe has signed a three-year deal with Chelsea after leaving Arsenal, marking a significant change in her career. The Republic of Ireland captain moves after 11 years with the Gunners, where she made over 300 appearances and won major honors, including the UEFA Women’s Champions League. McCabe looks forward to contributing to Chelsea's ambitions and has emphasized the importance of building relationships with her new teammates. She is particularly excited about playing at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's new permanent home for the season.

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By the Numbers

•McCabe played over 300 matches for Arsenal in 11 years.
•She has signed a three-year contract with Chelsea.
•Chelsea will play all league matches at Stamford Bridge this season.
•McCabe cites her admiration for Chelsea and their players as inspiration.
•She aims to quickly integrate with her new teammates.

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1:55 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Full circle moment’: Katie McCabe ready for new chapter with Chelsea after Arsenal exit

What they're saying

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Katie McCabe is ready for a new challenge in west London with Chelsea after more than a decade with rivals Arsenal.For the first time in over ten years, the versatile player is preparing for a season ...
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