UWCL talking points: Can anyone stop Barcelona and Lyon?

Date:

Matchday four of the 2023-24 Women’s Champions League group stage is over and things are really starting to take shape.

Real Madrid are out already after picking up just one point in Group D as they lost 1-0 to Paris FC, while Swedish surprise package BK Häcken were handed their first defeat, 3-1 to Chelsea, and drop into second place behind the WSL champions.

It’s still anyone’s guess who goes through in Group C as Paris Saint-Germain stunned Roma 3-1 and Ajax Amsterdam went top with a fine 1-0 win over Bayern Munich.

Elsewhere, Barcelona sealed progress from Group A with a 7-0 win over Rosengard, and Benfica drew 1-1 at Eintracht Frankfurt.

Eight-time winners Lyon also went through in Group B after a 2-2 draw in Norway against SK Brann, while Slavia Prague match against St. Pölten was postponed.

We asked our writers Sophie Lawson, Sam Marsden and Julien Laurens to answer some of our burning questions.

Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)


1. After losing their first two games and winning the next two, will PSG and Paris FC make it through now?

Julien Laurens: I can tell you…

Read more…

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Latest News

More like this
Related