Thrilling Draws Set Stage for Women's Champions League League Phase
The Women's Champions League features a new 18-team unified league phase, replacing the previous group stage format. Arsenal, reigning champions, and debutant Manchester United face challenging draws. The competition promises intense matches as top clubs like Barcelona, Lyon, and PSG vie for dominance in European women's football.
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In an exciting development for European women's football, the Women's Champions League will see a new 18-team unified league phase this season, moving away from its traditional group stage format. Arsenal, the current title holders, will face a challenging schedule against tough competitors, including OL Lyon and Bayern Munich.
Among the debutants eager to make their mark is Manchester United, who will host fierce teams like Lyon and Paris St Germain. They will also travel to face heavyweights such as Atletico Madrid and Juventus. Meanwhile, Real Madrid's journey will notably feature clashes against Arsenal and PSG.
This revamped phase means the top four teams will advance directly to the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, squads placing between fifth and twelfth will enter playoff battles for the remaining spots. The stage is set for an electrifying series of matches as elite teams strive for European glory.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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