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Emma Hayes Advocates Non-Aggression After Conti Cup Incident, Cites Poem in Response

Chelsea manager Emma Hayes emphasizes learning from touchline altercation with Arsenal's Jonas Eidevall, plans to adopt calmer approaches in future interactions.

Overview

  • Emma Hayes, soon to be the coach of the U.S. women's national team, responded to criticism by quoting Robert Frost's poem during a press conference.
  • Hayes reflects on a recent touchline incident with Arsenal coach Jonas Eidevall, advocating for non-aggressive responses in future conflicts.
  • Hayes cites advice from her son about handling disputes peacefully, plans to 'go to the teacher' in future incidents.
  • Despite the controversy, Hayes focuses on moving forward and preparing for upcoming games with Chelsea.
  • Eidevall criticizes Hayes' post-match comments as 'irresponsible', adding tension to their professional relationship.