Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has called for the FA to ‘get rid’ of the Continental Cup and instead focus on ‘one f**king league’.
The Blues welcomed more than 4000 fans to Kingsmeadow on Sunday as they beat reigning champions Arsenal 2-1 in a huge clash in the division’s title race.
But Hayes was left frustrated after the game when she was told that scheduling means Chelsea will not play another home game for five weeks.
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Instead, her side will travel to Crystal Palace and Lewes in the cup, either side of an away league fixture at West Ham, before the November international break.