Chelsea v Arsenal: Women’s Super League – live

<ul><li><p>WSL rivals meet at Stamford Bridge; 4.30pm BST kick-off</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/live">Live scores</a> | <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/sep/26/wsl-roundup-greenwood-maintains-manchester-citys-100-record">Putellas on target for Lionesses</a> | <a href="mailto:will.unwin.casual@theguardian.com">Email Will</a></p></li></ul><p>It is rare to see Melvine Malard without a grin and she has a mountain of reasons to keep it that way. A wedding in June, a big-money move to Chelsea, a Ballon d’Or nomination and a first taste of a London derby against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The France forward is loving life and the personality behind the smile that instantly connects her to teammates is infectious.</p><p>“Goals,” says Malard, with a laugh, when asked what keeps her happy. “Seriously though, it’s seeing the kids, the families, my family, in the stands. It is crazy. I love my life, I love my job, I’m happy with my wife and everything is good. I smile because of those things, because I’m happy.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2026/sep/27/chelsea-v-arsenal-womens-super-league-live-score-updates">Continue reading...</a>