Chelsea FCW vs. Brighton & Hove Albion WFC, WSL: Team news, preview, how to watch
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Chelsea FCW look to continue adding to the record-breaking league unbeaten streak with today’s match against Brighton & Hove Albion at Kingsmeadow though we must first hope that the frigid temperatures and forecasted snow don’t force another postponement.
Assuming the match is played, the Blues will be heavy favorites against a sputtering Brighton side.
Date / Time: Sunday, February 7th, 2020, 14.00 GMT; 9am EST; 7:30pm IST
Venue: Kingsmeadow
Chelsea FCW team news: The Blues have proven time and time again to keep the relentless engine of winning humming, regardless of rotating pieces in and out of the lineup, and quality (or lack thereof) of the opposition. That said, it is difficult not to have one eye on Wednesday’s match against Arsenal. Will Emma Hayes opt for heavy rotation to keep the big guns fresh and healthy? Or, will sh
Brighton & Hove Albion Women sign Finnish international defender
Brighton & Hove Albion Women sign Finnish international defender
Brighton & Hove Albion Women have signed Finland international Emma Koivisto on an 18-month contract from Gothenburg FC.
The 26-year-old defender has 58 senior caps and was part of the squad which has qualified for the 2022 European Championships.
Koivisto won the Swedish top-flight with Gothenburg last year, as well as the Finnish championship in 2017 with FC Honka.
Head coach Hope Powell said: “We’re delighted to welcome Emma to Brighton. She has lots of experience of top-level football in Europe and America and we think she will add a lot to the squad.