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‘Get up and go again’: Carter turns focus to league after Chelsea’s European exit

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  • Defender rues ‘lack of tactical awareness’ in Barcelona defeat
  • Chelsea resume WSL title bid against Liverpool on Wednesday

Jess Carter believes Chelsea have “no choice” but to regroup quickly after their Champions League semi-final heartbreak.

Emma Hayes’s side suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to the holders, Barcelona, on Saturday, going out of the competition 2-1 on aggregate after claiming an impressive 1-0 first leg victory in Spain. Afterwards, the manager questioned the refereeing decisions that saw Kadeisha Buchanan sent off after two ­yellow cards and Barcelona awarded a ­penalty for a foul on Aitana Bonmatí.

Continue reading…Defender rues ‘lack of tactical awareness’ in Barcelona defeatChelsea resume WSL title bid against Liverpool on WednesdayJess Carter believes Chelsea have “no choice” but to regroup quickly after their Champions League semi-final heartbreak.Emma Hayes’s side suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to the holders, Barcelona, on Saturday, going out of the competition 2-1 on aggregate after claiming an impressive 1-0 first leg victory in Spain. Afterwards, the manager questioned the refereeing decisions that saw Kadeisha Buchanan sent off after two ­yellow cards and Barcelona awarded a ­penalty for a foul on Aitana Bonmatí. Continue reading…