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Winning return for Katie McCabe against Arsenal as Chelsea beat London rivals
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Irish footballer (born 1995)
Katie Alison McCabe is an Irish professional footballer who plays for English Women's Super League club Chelsea and captains the Republic of Ireland national team. Mainly a left back, she can also operate as a left winger and a left midfielder. McCabe is the fourth Irish woman to win a UEFA Champions League trophy. She is considered one of best left-backs in the world.
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London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.14 million people in 2025. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries.
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Irish left-back gets a hostile reception from her former club in victory
Katie McCabe knows only too well the strengths of her former side, and that was exactly why she was delighted to seal the win against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
Katie McCabe is set for her first reunion with Arsenal since joining Chelsea in the summer. Get the latest match preview and key quotes ahead of WSL clash.