Chelsea v Barcelona: Women's Champions League semi-final, second leg live
Briefly

In the Women's Champions League semi-final, Chelsea finds itself in a precarious situation, trailing Barcelona 4-1 after the first leg. Manager Sonia Bompastor has described this upcoming match as potentially her greatest challenge yet. Chelsea has previously struggled against Barcelona, having lost multiple times in recent high-stakes encounters, including a 4-0 loss in the 2020/21 final. The article highlights the difficulty Chelsea faces, yet acknowledges the unpredictable nature of football and the slim possibility of an extraordinary comeback.
Chelsea faces a daunting task in the Women's Champions League semi-finals, trailing Barcelona 4-1 from the first leg, making this match a pivotal moment for the team's manager.
Sonia Bompastor acknowledges the immense challenge to overcome Barcelona, expressing that this match could be the biggest of her managerial career.
Chelsea’s history with Barcelona shows a pattern of defeats, with Barcelona winning their last few encounters, including a 4-0 victory in the 2020/21 final.
While the odds are stacked against Chelsea, the possibility of a dramatic comeback, or 'remontada', adds an element of hope despite the historical context.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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