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Why Bompastor's tactical tweak didn't work against Brighton

Sonia Bompastor gave Naomi Girma her debut and switched to a back three against Brighton, will we see it again?

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Mar 05, 2025
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Chelsea managed to rescue a point in a tough game against Brighton. Credit: Chelsea Women

For only the second time this season, Chelsea dropped points in the Women’s Super League, as they drew 2-2 with Brighton on Sunday. Sandy Baltimore had given Sonia Bompastor’s side the lead with a spectacular volley but goals from Marisa Olislagers and Vicky Losada…

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