The UEFA Women’s Champions League clash is set to kick off this weekend; reigning champions Barcelona Women will host Chelsea Women in the first leg semi-final clash on Sunday.
Barcelona are heading into this clash with impeccable form on their back. They defeated VfL Wolfsburg in the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 10-2 aggregate. They crushed Atletico Madrid 6-0 before thrashing Sevilla 5-1 in their recent two encounters. They are running on a 4-match unbeaten streak; they are the team to beat in the European competition.
Pere Romeu’s side has been a dominant force in the competition; this marked their 7th consecutive semi-final appearance since 2018-19, having won the prestigious title three out of the last four times in the final appearance.
On the other hand, Chelsea are aiming to complete their quadruple, with the Blues looking to add the Women’s Super League title, FA Cup, and Champions League to the League Cup that they have already won this season. Moreover, they are itching to break their semi-final curse under Sonia Bompastor, and they won’t get any better opportunity than facing Barcelona in this crucial encounter .
Under the guidance of Sonia Bompastor, they will plan some strategies to tackle Barcelona’s attack. Sonia…
