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Team news – Seven changes for Chelseapublished at 11:08 BST

Chelsea v Tottenham (12:00 BST)

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastore returns to her strongest line-up, making seven changes from the 1-1 draw at Twente as the Blues go in search of a first win in three games.

Hannah Hampton, Nathalie Bjorn, Keira Walsh, Erin Cuthbert, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Wieke Kaptein and Niamh Charles all return while captain Millie Bright makes her 300th appearance for the club.

Defender Lucy Bronze is also involved for the first time since playing in the Euro 2025 final – she is named on the bench.

Chelsea XI: Hampton, Carpenter, Bright, Bjorn, Charles, Walsh, Cuthbert, Kaptein, Thompson, Rytting Kaneryd, Beever-Jones.

Subs: Peng, Buurman, Nusken, Macario, Reiten, Kerr, Bronze, Hamano, Jean-Francois.

Martin Ho, meanwhile, makes two changes to the Tottenham side that defeated Brighton 1-0 last Sunday.

Olga Ahtinen replaces Drew Spence in the Spurs midfield while Matilda Vinberg starts in attack as Olivia Holdt drops to the bench.

Tottenham XI: Kop, Nilden, Naz, England, Vinberg, Hunt, Tandberg, Ahtinen, Summanen, Neville, Koga.

Subs: Heeps, Grant, Bartrip, Rybrink, Oroz, Holdt, Graham, Gunning-Williams, Thomas.

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