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Chelsea's season so far: Hit and miss

How the Blues have fared at the halfway mark — and whether the Champions League is finally within reach

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Ishan Shah
Dec 31, 2025
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Chelsea go into the winter break second in the WSL, six points behind league leaders Manchester City, who are also their semi-final opponents in the League Cup.

In the UWCL, the Blues ended the league phase unbeaten in third position, behind Barcelona and Lyon, securing automatic qualification for the quarter-finals, where they will …

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