Holders FC Barcelona completed a sensational comeback (remontada) to reach their fifth women s Champions League final in six years at a sold-out Stamford Bridge.
Emma Hayes' transformational 12-year reign at Chelsea culminated Saturday at a sold-out Stamford Bridge. It began, once upon a time, with no full-time staff and little funding, at tiny Wheatsheaf Park, on waterlogged pitches, far from spotlights. Years of brilliant, dogged work led Chelsea to the verge of European soccer's biggest stage, a Women's Champions League semifinal against the queens of the sport, Barcelona.
Emma Hayes' transformational 12-year reign at Chelsea culminated Saturday at a sold-out Stamford Bridge. It began, once upon a time, with no full-time staff and little funding, at tiny Wheatsheaf Park, on waterlogged pitches, far from spotlights. Years of brilliant, dogged work led Chelsea to the verge of European soccer's biggest stage, a Women's Champions League semifinal against the queens of the sport, Barcelona.
Emma Hayes' transformational 12-year reign at Chelsea culminated Saturday at a sold-out Stamford Bridge. It began, once upon a time, with no full-time staff and little funding, at tiny Wheatsheaf Park, on waterlogged pitches, far from spotlights. Years of brilliant, dogged work led Chelsea to the verge of European soccer's biggest stage, a Women's Champions League semifinal against the queens of the sport, Barcelona.