Tag: Barcelona
Lieke Martens: My game in my words
In this My Game In My Words series, The Athletic builds towards the Women’s World Cup by talking to leading players around the world to find out how...
How Barcelona Women overcame their worst nightmare to win Champions League No 2
Time stood still as Alexia Putellas looked at her reflection in the gleaming silver of the Women’s Champions League trophy.So much sacrifice, effort and...
Barcelona didn’t panic against Wolfsburg – why would they when their Plan A is this good?
Two-nil down at half-time, 3-2 up by full-time. On paper, Barcelona’s comeback win over Wolfsburg in the Women’s Champions League final should prompt the...
Barcelona win Women’s Champions League after Wolfsburg comeback
Barcelona have won the Women’s Champions League after a memorable 3-2 comeback victory against VFL Wolfsburg in the final at the Philips Stadion in...
Alexia Putellas’ journey from ACL injury to a potential second Champions League title
“Find someone else to win the Champions League,” Alexia Putellas told Barcelona head coach Jonatan Giraldez.“I’m considering all possible scenarios, even retiring and becoming...
