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Barcelona v Lyon Champions League final could mark changing of the guard to Catalan control

May 2, 2022

With Barcelona displaying league dominance and a set-up that echoes Lyon in their era of Champions League supremacy, the history of successive European wins could repeat [...]

Quoi faire a Paris? PSG still fighting in this year’s Champions League, but they must clear up contract chaos

April 25, 2022

The Champions League semi-final between Lyon and PSG may be perfectly poised at 3-2 with PSG yet to play at home. But the Parisian side need to plan ahead for more than just [...]

Brilliant Barcelona crush Chelsea to win first UWCL trophy

May 17, 2021

In a dazzling response to their debut Champions League final drubbing by Lyon in 2019, Barcelona romped to victory against a stunned Chelsea, writes Martin Whiteley. For the [...]

Chelsea v Barcelona: Spanish giants’ goal threat can secure first Champions League victory

May 14, 2021

With major final experience, astonishing league form, and goal scorers galore in their squad, Barcelona will be tough for Chelsea to break down in the climax of this [...]

Bayern Munich v Chelsea: Karen Carney on how Chelsea’s ‘mentality monsters’ can triumph in Champions League semi-final

April 24, 2021

Karen Carney tells Jessy Parker Humphreys how the Blues can beat Bayern ahead of the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. “How do you stop this Chelsea side?” [...]

Lyon’s extraordinary Women’s Champions League run over

April 19, 2021

With holders Lyon crashing out of the Women’s Champions League, Martin Whiteley discusses the semi-final ties as teams vie to take the title for a first time. [...]

UWCL quarter-final previews

March 22, 2021

As the quarter-final stages of the UEFA Women’s Champions League draws loser, Martin Whiteley takes a look at the four ties as Manchester City and Chelsea both aim to [...]

Additional Women’s Champions League spot a gateway to Europe for a variety of clubs

December 7, 2020

While the Women’s Champions League round of 32 taking place this week, Martin Whiteley looks at the clubs in France, Spain and Germany who could take the newly created [...]

Women’s Champions League clubs divided on homegrown talent vs overseas recruitment

November 9, 2020

The Women’s Champions League was back this week with the first qualifying round taking place however the teams more fancied to win the competition don’t start [...]

Women’s Champions League Final: Unstoppable Lyon land fifth title in a row with win over Wolfsburg

August 31, 2020

It may have been a different format but the result was a familiar one as Lyon lifted their fifth consecutive Women’s Champions League crown after beating Wolfsburg 3-1 at [...]