7 things from women's soccer: Barcelona crumble, Lyon fight back, City top WSL
It was another action-packed weekend of women's football across Europe as the first legs of the UWCL semifinals saw an upset.
It was another action-packed weekend of women's football across Europe as the first legs of the UWCL semifinals saw an upset.
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Lyon pulled off a stunning late comeback to snatch a 3-2 win at home to Paris Saint-Germain in their all-French UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal first leg on Saturday, with all three Lyon goals coming in the last 10 minutes.
An Erin Cuthbert strike gave Chelsea a shock 1-0 win over defending champions Barcelona in their Women's Champions League semifinal first leg at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
Keira Walsh has said she is extra motivated to face Chelsea at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday as Barcelona eye back-to-back Champions League titles.
Women's Super League champions Chelsea are set to appoint Lyon manager Sonia Bompastor as Emma Hayes' successor, sources have told ESPN.
The Champions League will be whittled down to the final four in April, with the month delivering plenty of must-watch football around the world.
Sophie Lawson, Emily Keogh and Julien Laurens give their takes as the UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals are set.
Champions League holders Barcelona beat Brann 3-1 on Thursday at the Estadi Johan Cruyff to set up a repeat of last year's semifinal against Chelsea.
Chelsea eased into the Champions League semifinal for the third successive season after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their quarterfinal against Ajax, saw them go through 4-1 on aggregate.
Ajax impressed in the UWCL group stage but were thrashed by Chelsea and are off the pace in the title race. What's going on with the Dutch champions?
Chelsea beat Ajax 3-0 away in the first leg of the Women's Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday to close in on a second straight appearance in the last four of Europe's top competition.
This is the first season since the women's Champions League began that there is no German representative in the quarterfinals. Why?
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Sophie Lawson, Sam Marsden and Connor O'Halloran give their takes after the final round of matches in the women's Champions League.
Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barcelona | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +22 | 16 |
Benfica | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 9 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 7 |
Rosengard | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -20 | 1 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Lyon | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +20 | 14 |
SK Brann | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 13 |
Slavia Prague | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 5 |
St. Pölten | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -12 | 1 |
Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 |
Ajax Amsterdam | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
Bayern Munich | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Roma | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +10 | 14 |
BK Häcken | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 11 |
Paris FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 7 |
Real Madrid | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 1 |