There were cheers as loud as those for any home player when Keira Walsh’s name…
Fridolina Rolfö
It’s been a long time coming, but after an accelerating summer Olympics campaign and flash-bang…
Ninety minutes. Six goals. Two teams. One advancing spot. Nothing to lose. Everything to win….
In the spirit of the Olympics, references from other, lesser known sports often become relatable…
On a quiet, cloudy Thursday night in Nantes, France, the Spanish national women’s football team…
Live fast, travel often. Not exactly how the quote goes, but for Barcelona Femení the tail end of a domestic season in Spain and capping off European competition as champions means more time for training and less thinking for games. In this case, “l’equip” (the team) are heading across oceans and over borders to arrive 9,425 km away, or 5,856 miles away. Barcelona will be facing Mexican powerhouses Chivas Femenil in an international friendly at Estadio Akron near Guadalajara. And the people of Mexico are ready.
So it came to pass, and then it went. On Saturday, May 25th, Barcelona Femeni proved the fan “theory of three” to be true, and took home their third European title. And all in style.
Tonight. The UEFA Women’s Champions League Final. Barcelona Femeni fight for their third continental title.
Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmatí (R) celebrates scoring a goal with her teammates while Chelsea’s Sjoeke Nüsken (L) looks down in disappointment / SportsMax
