Despite a lack of a preseason, Chelsea's new signings prove they're still a UWCL threat
Chelsea kicked off their season with a win over Real Sociedad in the Women's Champions League, buoyed by the performances of their new signings.
Late goals put Chelsea on brink of UWCL progress
Melvine Malard scored twice on her competitive Chelsea debut as they hit back to beat Real Sociedad 5-2 in their Champions League third qualifying round first-leg.
Why the Champions League's iconic 'star' match ball could soon be replaced
Adidas has unveiled its match balls for the league phases of the men's and women's UEFA Champions Leagues. Will the famous 'star ball' design soon be no more?
Chelsea's Bronze: Need to 'protect' game for fans
Lucy Bronze has said she wants to "protect [football] for the fans" after joining a collective statement criticising Gianni Infantino and the "current leadership's ability to distinguish between its own interests and what is best for football."
UWCL shock watch: Could Chelsea, PSG or Wolfsburg fail to make the league phase?
Chelsea, PSG and Wolfsburg are one two-legged defeat from being dumped out of the Women's Champions League before it's even begun. What could go wrong?
KCC makes Arsenal return after family tragedy
Matildas midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross has played her first match in more than five months after taking time away from football to be with her late mother.
Temwa, Salah, CR7 - 16 footballers to watch on ESPN Africa and Disney+
Subject to transfers and broadcast schedules, here are 16 of the many star players to look out for on ESPN 1 and ESPN 2 in Africa, as well as Disney +, which is available in South Africa.
Emily Fox: Arsenal are targeting every trophy in 2026-27 (0:55)
Bompastor: Chelsea ready for UWCL challenge
After a disappointing quarter-final exit from last season's UEFA Women's Champions League, Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor has a renewed focus on returning to Europe's biggest stage.
Chelsea to face Real Sociedad in UWCL qualifying
Chelsea will face Real Sociedad in the third round of qualifying for the Women's Champions League, with Ajax set to face Real Madrid.
Wrexham Women earn historic win in UWCL debut
Wrexham Women made history by beating FC Pyunik 4-2 in their first ever European fixture to book a spot in the Women's Champions League third-round qualifiers.
From chaos to history: How Wrexham's first Champions League campaign came about
Wrexham's women are playing in Europe for the first time, as they face Armenian champions FC Pyunik on Wednesday in the UWCL. How did they get there?
London City are set to sign 'Queen' Putellas. Is that a good thing?
Alexia Putellas' arrival at London City Lionesses is a monumental moment for the club and the WSL, but will it work?
Why Real Madrid spent so much to land Sweden star Schröder
Real Madrid have reportedly spent a new world record fee to land teenage striker Felicia Schröder. Here's everything you need to know.
Mary Earps hoped PSG would be 'more competitive on the pitch' (0:52)
Chelsea to play UWCL games at AFC Wimbledon
Chelsea will play all cup matches, including Women's Champions League group matches at AFC Wimbledon's Cherry Red Records Stadium.
Sister Act! Tabitha Chawinga stars in France while Temwa sparkles in NWSL
Malawi star Temwa Chawinga returned to her scorching best in May in the NWSL for the Kansas City Current, while her sister Tabitha Chawinga did the most for Lyon in France.
What next for UWCL winners Barcelona after Putellas and others depart?
Barcelona won a fourth Women's Champions League title last weekend, but now star player Alexia Putellas is leaving, among others. Are they in crisis?
Why Barcelona's latest UWCL title feels like the end of an era
Barcelona rejoiced at winning their fourth Women's Champions League in six years on Saturday. Yet, amid the euphoria, it felt like the end of an era.
Was the Women's Champions League final Alexia Putellas' last game for Barcelona?
ESPN takes a look at the situation surrounding the future of Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas.
Caroline Graham Hansen hits back at Barça critics
Barcelona forward Caroline Graham Hansen says being written off at the start of the season for cutting costs motivated the team to claim a fourth Champions League trophy.
Can Barcelona's UWCL dominance stretch even further? (1:37)
Alexia Putellas discusses her future after Barcelona's win (2:17)
Barça beat OL Lyonnes 4-0 to win Women's CL final
Barcelona won the Women's Champions League after beating OL Lyonnes 4-0 thanks to two goals from Ewa Pajor, and two from Salma Paralluelo.
Putellas on Barcelona future: 'You will see'
OSLO, Norway -- Alexia Putellas sidestepped questions about her future after helping Barcelona win the Women's Champions League on Saturday with a resounding 4-0 victory against OL Lyonnes at the Ullevaal Stadion.
UEFA Women's Champions League Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +17 | 16 |
| OL Lyonnes | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 16 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +17 | 14 |
| Bayern Munich | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 13 |
| Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +5 | 12 |
| Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 12 |
| Real Madrid | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11 |
| Juventus | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +5 | 10 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| Paris FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| Atlético Madrid | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 | 6 |
| Valerenga | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| Roma | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 4 |
| FC Twente | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| Benfica | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 2 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 2 |
| St. Pölten | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -25 | 1 |