Lyon beats holder Barcelona for 8th Women's CL trophy
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Lyon earned a record-extending eighth Women’s Champions League trophy after beating defending champion and favorite Barcelona 3-1 in the final on Saturday.
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Lyon earned a record-extending eighth Women’s Champions League trophy after beating defending champion and favorite Barcelona 3-1 in the final on Saturday.
Lyon's ferocious first-half foray led them to victory over Barcelona setting a new record of eight Champions League triumphs in the process. The French side took the lead in the sixth minute from a remarkable 30-yard drive from Amandine Henry which ricocheted in off the post leaving Sandra Panos with no chance.
Las reinas de Europa están de regreso a una final de la Champions tras faltar a la cita del año pasado. El heptacampeón Lyon ha jugado siete de las últimas diez finales de la máxima competición continental. Cinco han acabado con triunfo del cuadro lionés, una con derrota y la de este sábado, a las 19:00 horas en el Juventus Stadium de Turín, está por ver. El Barça, vigente campeón, domina las estadísticas principales de la competición, pero el Lyon sigue teniendo unos cuantos peligros...
Las reinas de Europa están de regreso a una final de la Champions tras faltar a la cita del año pasado. El heptacampeón Lyon ha jugado siete de las últimas diez finales de la máxima competición continental. Cinco han acabado con triunfo del cuadro lionés, una con derrota y la de este sábado, a las 19:00 horas en el Juventus Stadium de Turín, está por ver. El Barça, vigente campeón, domina las estadísticas principales de la competición, pero el Lyon sigue teniendo unos cuantos peligros...
The showpiece in the Italian city of Turin on May 21 will bring together the leading side in European women's football over the last decade and the team who ended their hegemony last year and are now seeking to retain their title.
PARIS: Record seven-time winners Lyon saw off French rivals Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday to join holders Barcelona in the final of this season’s Women’s Champions League.
Norwegian star Hegerberg opened the scoring on 33 minutes, tucking away a cross from the left by Selma Bacha.