36 m. ago More cameras, top pundits but Disney’s Champions League adventure is a work in progress | Tom Garry

The broadcaster’s opening week of coverage was not without its gaps and glitches but it aimed high with an impressive array of expertsThere was a new look and feel to the Women’s Champions League this week as live matches on Disney+ arrived. With the streaming platform embarking on a five-year deal, the tournament is in intriguing territory with a paywall, and audiences will be hoping for some Disney magic to justify their subscriptions.Football-wise, whether it was Barcelona’s masterpiece, Twente holding Chelsea or Melchie Dumornay’s second goal arrowing past the Arsenal defence, the entertainment level was thankfully more Mulan than Mulan II, but could the same be said about the coverage? Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Maya Le Tissier hailed as Man United’s ‘rock’ after earning first Champions League win

The United captain struck from the spot to earn an opening Champions League win over Valerenga

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8 h. ago Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor criticises start to Women’s Champions League campaign

Bompastor said the 1-1 draw with Twente was ‘a bad result’ but urged her team to stick together

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17 h. ago Le Tissier realises WCL dream to earn Manchester United win against Vålerenga

It was hardly thrilling and it was not the entertaining opening to life in the Women’s Champions League that Manchester United might have hoped for but, more important than that, the English side got up and running with three points as they beat Vålerenga in a low-key affair in Leigh.Maya Le Tissier’s penalty kick was enough to beat the Norwegian side on Marc Skinner’s team’s debut in the league phase on a night that will enter the club’s history books but will not live long in the memory for drama nor excitement. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Baltimore penalty spares Chelsea blushes after Twente threaten WCL shock

The Champions League is Chelsea’s white whale. They want it. They want it badly. However, their title credentials took a knock in the Netherlands, a 1-1 draw against Twente far from the ideal start to a tournament they long to dominate.Despite their dominance in possession it was the home team that took the lead, through captain Danique van Ginkel, before Sandy Baltimore converted from the spot for the equaliser. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Manchester United v Vålerenga: Women’s Champions League – live

⚽ Women’s Champions League updates, 8pm BST kick-off⚽️ Live scores | The WCL revamp: explained | And mail SarahThe defending Champions League champions, Arsenal, got their title defence underway yesterday. Have a read of this to see how they got on:Chelsea are in action as you read and you can keep up to date with all the action from their game against FC Twente below: Continue reading...

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32 h. ago How to watch Chelsea vs FC Twente: TV channel and live stream for Women's Champions League today

Blues looking to go one better after semi-final woes

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40 h. ago Arsenal’s Women’s Champions League title defence starts with defeat to Lyon

Arsenal 1-2 Lyon: Renee Slegers’ side endured a poor start to the defence of their European title, with defensive howlers costing them at Meadow Park

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41 h. ago Arsenal vs Lyon live: Gunners’ Women’s Champions League defence begins with defeat to eight

Arsenal 1-2 Lyon: Renee Slegers’ side endured a poor start to the defence of their European title, with defensive howlers costing them at Meadow Park

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41 h. ago Arsenal begin WCL defence with wobble after Dumornay double for OL Lyonnes

Reigning European champions Arsenal began their title defence with defeat to last year’s semi-final opponents Lyonnes in a thrilling encounter in north London.Renée Slegers’ team had taken the lead in style through Alessia Russo early on against the tournament’s most decorated team, but two goals in seven minutes from Melchie Dumornay, courtesy of some questionable defending, gave the visiting side all three points. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Arsenal vs Lyon live: Gunners begin Women’s Champions League defence against eight

Renee Slegers guided the Gunners to a first European title in 18 years last term

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51 h. ago Is Arsenal vs Lyon on TV? New channel to broadcast Women’s Champions League in 2025/26

Here’s everything you need to know as Arsenal begin the defence of their Women’s Champions League crown

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55 h. ago Women's Champions League: No excuses for favourites Chelsea as Arsenal plot another unthinkable European crown

The Gunners are champions again as their capital city rivals still long to lift the trophy

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55 h. ago Revamped Women’s Champions League: what has changed and who will win it?

As the new league phase kicks off we look at what to expect from a tournament full of even more European club talentFour years after the introduction of a group stage to bring the Women’s Champions League in line with the men’s competition, change is afoot again with a new 18-team league phase replacing the 16-team group stage. In the new league phase, each team will play six matches against six different opponents with three at home and three away. Only the top four teams in the league will automatically reach the quarter-finals, with fifth to 12th competing in playoffs for the remaining four places. Continue reading...

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56 h. ago How to watch Arsenal vs Lyon: TV channel and live stream for Women's Champions League today

The Gunners take on a familiar foe as a new European season begins

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3 d. ago Where the UEFA Women's Champions League is on TV and live stream in the UK

Arsenal, Chelsea and Man United get their UEFA Women's Champions League campaign underway this week and fans can watch every game live thanks to one broadcaster.

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5 d. ago Sandberg’s superb strike denies Chelsea as Manchester United hold WSL leaders

Chelsea and Manchester United both maintained their unbeaten starts to the Women’s Super League season, although the defending champions’ 100% winning record was brought to an end by an entertaining contest between the top two.The result extended United’s agonisingly long wait for a first WSL victory over Chelsea but they will have taken great encouragement from their performance, on a night when both teams created plenty of chances to win and the home side showed they may well have the qualities to mount a serious title challenge. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Women’s Champions League to be broadcast for FREE in exclusive BBC deal

Manchester United and Chelsea fixtures will be among the first to be shown live on the BBC

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2 w. ago Chelsea face Barcelona rematch as Women’s Champions League draw revealed

European champions Arsenal face Lyon while Manchester United will welcome back Mary Earps when they play Paris Saint-Germain

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2 w. ago Women’s Champions League draw: mouthwatering games await in new phase

Chelsea to face Barça, holders Arsenal tackle BayernManchester United play OL Lyonnes in 18-team leagueManchester United were handed a tricky-looking set of opponents on their debut in the main draw of the Women’s Champions League, while Chelsea will host Barcelona in one of the most eye-catching games of the new 18-team league phase.United, who were in the lowest-seeded pot, have been pitted against OL Lyonnes, the renamed record eight-time champions, the former winners Wolfsburg and Juventus among their six opponents. They also face a reunion with their ormer goalkeeper Mary Earps when they host Paris Saint-Germain, arguably the toughest-available opponent in the second pot. Arsenal, the holders, will also host OL Lyonnes, as well as travelling to Bayern Munich. Chelsea also take on Wolfsburg. Continue reading...

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