Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Football London
Football London
Sport
Hannah Pinnock

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes hopes Lyon win can boost confidence as Millie Bright injury addressed

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes hopes the 1-0 victory over Lyon and clean sheet can give her side the confidence to get the job done in the second leg of their quarter-final clash at Stamford Bridge next week.

Guro Reiten's first half effort made the difference on the night and gives the Blues a narrow advantage heading into next week. After a shaky start from her side, Hayes was pleased to see the players gain a firm hold on proceedings and hopes the win will instil some confidence moving forward.

"Luckily, I got the opportunity to settle them down," she said post-match. "I was frustrated. We weren’t doing things I wanted us to do. I just reminded them to do those things.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.