The Association’s Sports of Forces Armed Royal (ASFAR) of Morocco have won the third place title at the maiden edition of TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League, beating Equatorial Guinea’s Malabo King’s 3-1 at the 30 June Stadium, on Thursday. ASFAR had the lead at halftime through Fatima Tagnaout 10th minute opener; Sanaa Mssoudy with aContinue reading “CAFWCL: FAR Rabat edge out Malabo Kings to clinch bronze title”
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UWCL: PSG join FC Barcelona in quartefinals, Chelsea top group
Paris Saint-Germain joined Barcelona in sealing progress to the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-finals with two games to spare after clinching top spot in Group B with victory at Real Madrid while Chelsea were made to sweat for three points against Servette FCCF. Paris Saint-Germain have qualified for the quarterfinals of the 2021/2022 UEFA Women’sContinue reading “UWCL: PSG join FC Barcelona in quartefinals, Chelsea top group”
UWCL: Zhytlobud-1 earns first win, Juventus overtake Wolfsburg
In the historic 75th appearance of the VfL Wolfsburg Frauen in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, they ended up losing 2-0 at home to Juventus at the AOK Stadion, Wolfsburg on Thursday, after a 2-2 draw in the first leg. With nothing to separate the two sides at halftime, Kathrin Hendrich’s own goal in theContinue reading “UWCL: Zhytlobud-1 earns first win, Juventus overtake Wolfsburg”
Former Barcelona coach unveiled as new Ukraine women’s national team coach
The Executive Committee of the Ukrainian Football Association has approved the Spanish specialist Luis Cortes as the head coach of the national women’s national team of Ukraine. The former Barcelona coach will start working with the national team on November 22, 2021, when the team will gather for a training camp. It will be recalledContinue reading “Former Barcelona coach unveiled as new Ukraine women’s national team coach”
ICYMI: November 18 declared in the City of Lakeland as Uchenna Kanu’s Day
In 2019, the Mayor of the City of Lakeland, I.H. William Mutz declared November 18 as Uchenna Kanu’s Day to celebrate the contribution of the Nigerian star to collegiate soccer in the city. With her 25th career hat-trick in all divisions (both men and women), the 2018 United Soccer Coaches NAIA Player of The Year,Continue reading “ICYMI: November 18 declared in the City of Lakeland as Uchenna Kanu’s Day”
Continental Cup Wrap-up: Manchester United beat City rivals, Tottenham wins big, Trent Alexander-Arnold cheers Liverpool to victory
Marc Skinner celebrated his first derby victory as Manchester United manager after a late goal from Ona Batlle secured an important three points in the Conti Cup group stages for the Reds. Manchester United welcomed their archrival Manchester City to the Leigh Sports Villageon Tuesday night for the Continental Cup. City had taken an earlyContinue reading “Continental Cup Wrap-up: Manchester United beat City rivals, Tottenham wins big, Trent Alexander-Arnold cheers Liverpool to victory”
UWCL: Arsenal edge closer to the last eight
Arsenal meticulously wore a stubborn HB Køge down in a hard fought 3-0 win at the Meadow Park on Wednesday. Caitlin Foord opened the scoring in the 15th minute as she met Beth Mead’s cross to tap in her second goal in the group. The visitors finally tired-out in the closing ten minutes and ArsenalContinue reading “UWCL: Arsenal edge closer to the last eight”
UWCL: Nagelsmann on ground as Bayern Frauen hands Lyon its first defeat
The coach of the senior men’s team, Julian Nagelsmann was on ground to watch Bayern Munich inflicted Olympique Lyon with its first defeat this season in a 0-1 UEFA Women’s Champions League win at the Bayern Campus Platz 1 on Wednesday. A week ago, the Munich team lost 2-1 in Lyon and then suffered anotherContinue reading “UWCL: Nagelsmann on ground as Bayern Frauen hands Lyon its first defeat”
UWCL: First group stage win for Christy Ucheibe and Benfica over Häcken
Portuguese side, SL Benfica picked its first win of the group stage of this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League with a 1-2 win over BK Häcken at the Bravida Arena, Gothenburg. Cloe Lacasse opened the scoring for the Portuguese Champions three minutes into the game before Erlin Rubensson equalised for BK Häcken from the penaltyContinue reading “UWCL: First group stage win for Christy Ucheibe and Benfica over Häcken”
UWCL: Barcelona Femeni through to quartefinals after thrashing Hoffenheim
With two games remaining, FC Barça Women are already mathematically a quarterfinal team after a commanding 0-5 win against TSG Hoffenheim on Wednesday at the Dietmar-Hopp Stadion, Sinsheim. Alexia Putellas 41st minute penalty separated both sides at halftime. Irene Paredes doubled the lead in the 53rd minute through Mapi Leon’s assist. Four minutes later, FridolinaContinue reading “UWCL: Barcelona Femeni through to quartefinals after thrashing Hoffenheim”
