• Women’s team trail Bayern 2-1 after first leg of their semi
  • ‘It’s half-time, so I get to coach, see which players respond’

Emma Hayes believes it would be special for Chelsea’s men’s and women’s teams to enjoy success in their Champions League semi-finals since her club is “all about winning things, not just getting here”.

The women host Bayern Munich on Sunday and must overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit, while Chelsea’s men welcome Real Madrid to Stamford Bridge on Wednesday having earned a 1-1 draw in Spain. Were they both to progress and win their finals, Chelsea would become the first club to hold both titles.

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