Manchester City beat Liverpool 1-0 on Sunday in the Women's Super League, with Rebecca Knaak scoring the only goal of the game [1]. The win puts City just one match away from clinching their first league title in 10 years and their second WSL championship. A victory at West Ham in their next game would secure the title [1].
Coach Andrée Jeglertz praised the team’s resilience, saying, "They keep pushing and finding a way to win. It’s amazing in this group, and it’s only because of believing in what we’re doing." He added, "I got five years older" following their hard-fought win [1].
In Champions League action, OL Lyonnes overcame a first-leg deficit to defeat Arsenal 4-3 on aggregate in the semi-finals. Melchie Dumornay earned a first-half penalty and later assisted Jule Brand’s late winner [1].
Barcelona claimed a 4-2 victory over Bayern Munich in the second leg at Camp Nou, winning 5-3 on aggregate to reach their sixth consecutive European final and seventh overall. The match drew just over 60,000 spectators [1].
Manchester City can secure the WSL title with a win at West Ham in their upcoming fixture.