Paul Konchesky Warns Chelsea Saying They Can Compete
West Ham Women seek to reach the FA Continental League Cup final for the first time as they host Chelsea, the two-time winners at Chigwell Construction Stadium.
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They have made it to the semi-final in only the 2020-21 seasons as they had beaten 6-0 the side of Emma Hayes. They will hope for varying results this time since they are looking to ensure their spot in the final against Man City or Arsenal.
On the other hand, Chelsea, have won this competition twice in 2020 and in 2021. However, they lost to Manchester City in the last term. In case they are progressing against West Ham, it will the fourth appearance of the Blues in the finals.
West Ham made their place in the game by drawing the match against Arsenal on home grounds. Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur last time and knocked them out in January to make it to this stage of the competition.
The route of Hammers to the semi-finals saw them at Group C's top with a single win and two draws before defeating Liverpool with a narrow lead. Paul Konchesky, the manager insists that they are not putting excessive pressure on themselves to defeat Chelsea.
He said that he thinks it would be great if they can do it, the staff and group of players surely deserve it since they work hard. For this, it would be really special to make it to the final in his first season as the manager. However, they do not want to put excessive pressure on themselves.
Paul Konchesky stated that he knows that it is going to be tough against Chelsea but if they give their best performance and they know that they can reach then why can't they do it?