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By Hannah Pinnock Bilbao was a sea of blue and garnet on Saturday as two titans of women’s football went head-to-head in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final at San Mames. For Barcelona, it was a revenge mission after they were beaten by Lyon in both the 2019 and 2022 finals of the competition. They were finally crowned champions in 2021 after beating Chelsea and produced a remarkable comeback to beat Wolfsburg last year, but the French side were the one team they could not overcome. That was, until Aitana Bonmati produced a moment of magic in the second-half to fire Barcelona in front agai...
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By Hannah Pinnock Barcelona edged a tense 2-0 win in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final against Lyon to retain their title. The Catalan giants won the competition only 12 months ago, but Lyon remained the one team they were yet to get the better of. That all changed on Saturday in Bilbao as Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmati made the difference in a nervy affair at San Mames. Deep in stoppage time, substitute Alexia Putellas made it two to put the result beyond doubt and celebrations ensued inside the stadium. Lyon, the giants of the competition for so many years, were toppled by Barcelona...
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By Hannah Pinnock FROM STAMFORD BRIDGE - Emma Hayes may have played down the significance of this match prior to kick-off, but it was difficult to escape the magnitude of the tie at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The manager is set to depart Chelsea at the end of the season for pastures new in the United States and a semi-final clash against Barcelona presented one final opportunity to reach the Champions League final and move within touching distance of European glory. Jonatan Giraldez’s side have emerged as one of Chelsea’s meanest obstacles in recent years. The west London club were comfortab...
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By Hannah Pinnock Chelsea host UWCL holders Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on Saturday for the second leg of their semi-final clash. Emma Hayes’ side hold a one-goal advantage heading into the weekend’s fixture after Erin Cuthbert scored the only goal of the first leg in Barcelona last week. However, Chelsea are well aware of the threat their opponents pose as their Champions League hopes have been shattered twice by the Catalan club in the last four years. Barcelona are the current holders of the competition and will be hoping to reach the final for a fourth consecutive year. Chelsea, on the ot...
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By Hannah Pinnock Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has warned her side must be "perfect" if they're to get the better of Barcelona for a second time in the space of a week and progress to the Champions League final. Erin Cuthbert scored the only goal of the game in the first leg in Spain last Saturday as Barcelona suffered their first defeat on home turf in five years. It was one of Hayes' best moments as Chelsea boss as her side put in a heroic defensive display, but the manager knows it's only half-time in the tie. The London club know all too well how dangerous Saturday's opponents can be as Jonatan...
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