The Cushing Effect: Manchester City Women On Brink of Champions League Semis
Briefly

Manchester City secured a pivotal victory over Chelsea in the Champions League, putting them on the brink of the semi-finals. Vivianne Miedema scored twice in the second half, a stunning performance after coming off the bench. This match marked the first defeat for Chelsea under manager Sonia Bompastor. Interim coach Nick Cushing's tactical adjustments, including Miedema's timely introduction, capitalized on the team's strengths that had been observed during their recent cup final loss. The game illustrated City’s resilience and potential in high-stakes moments.
Cushing's tactical prowess shined as his team took an aggressive stance against the likely next WSL champions, leading to a crucial victory in the Champions League.
Vivianne Miedema's impactful substitution marked the turning point, with her scoring twice to secure the win, showcasing the depth and potential of the squad.
Read at Bitter and Blue
[
|
]