marking their moment in history the captains of the first ever women s fa cup final, which took place 50 years ago, looked on at how far the game has come, before today s two london rivals walked out to a crowd of around 40,000. the game sprung into action in the third minute, fran kirby finding herself through on goal. and holding her nerve, she slotted away to give her side the lead. chelsea never really looked back. arsenal struggled to recover, and they were not helped when this penalty appeal was waved away. after the break, it was the sam kerr show. an audacious shot through the goalkeeper s legs, and not the best moment for the arsenal keeper, either. and then for the showstopper with the coolest of finishes, lobbying ginsberg to seal the cup with a player of the match performance. chelsea, worthy winners, are still failing to get a single shot on target. so, three is the magic number for chelsea. three goals on the day. that s their third fa cup title and last season s dome
the captains of the first ever women s fa cup final, which took place 50 years ago, looked on at how far the game has come, before today s two london rivals walked out to a crowd of around 40,000. the game sprung into action in the third minute, fran kirby finding herself through on goal. and holding her nerve, she slotted away to give her side the lead. chelsea never really looked back. arsenal struggled to recover, and they were not helped when this penalty appeal was waved away. after the break, it was the sam carter show. an audacious shot through the goalkeeper s legs, and not the best moment for the arsenal keeper, either. and then for the showstopper with the coolest of finishes, lobbying ginsberg to seal the cup with a player of the match performance. chelsea, worthy winners, are still failing to get a single shot on target. so, three is the magic number for chelsea. three goals on the day. that s their third fa cup title and last season s domestic treble is complete. and all