Chelsea women's football team beat defending UEFA Champions League champions Lyon on penalties last night to win a place in the semi-finals against Barcelona women's team.
Emma Hayes' daughters won the first leg in France by winning just one goal and needing to avoid defeat at Stamford Bridge to progress to the next stage of the competition, Lyon need to win by two goals, they score. two goals and was nearly eliminated for the next round before Chelsea scored in 120 minutes of injury time.
Maren Mjelde is Downtime's hero through Twitter photos.
Chelsea women's team won the penalty shootout 4-3 with goalkeeper Berger Ann saving twice from the penalty spot.
Berger Ann played beautifully for Chelsea in the next penalty shootout via Twitter photo. The win makes Chelsea the only club with two teams remaining in the Champions League, with the men's side beating Borussia Dortmund in the round of 16 to advance to the quarter-finals, where they will face Real Madrid.
Chelsea men's team face Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League via Twitter photo
While the women's team will also meet Spanish opponent Barcelona in the semi-finals.
Chelsea players face Barcelona in the semi-final via Twitter photo
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Klopp will be hoping his side can salvage a spot in the top four of the Premier League. AFP
While second-placed Man City aim to hunt down leaders Arsenal in their quest for their fifth title in six seasons, sixth-placed Liverpool can only hope to climb into the top four after a difficult season. and no title. However, Liverpool manager Klopp remains adamant that a match that is often vital to the title fate of both clubs is still important to his side, as well as Man City.
Klopp told reporters on Friday: "A super-important game is the only thing that doesn't differ from all other years because obviously for us it is extremely important, for Man City it is extremely important. important.
Liverpool's trip to the Etihad begins a difficult week for Klopp's men when they visit Chelsea on Tuesday and then take on leaders Arsenal at Anfield next Sunday. Liverpool are seven points behind fourth-placed Tottenham but two games ahead of the north London team.
"Top 4 is the only thing we can really aim for. We're not in the perfect position to go there, to fight for it, but it's possible. We have to win a lot of games, but we're going to have to fight for it. The more games we win, the more pressure we can put on the other teams above us in the table Now there's a lot of talk, but in the end it's all about how we play, how we get in that mood and start from there," added Klopp. Liverpool's 1-0 win over Man City in October fueled the false optimism that Klopp's men can match the level at which they have come four times closer to all-time highs at home. previous season. Another false result came earlier this month when Manchester United suffered a historic 7-0 defeat at Anfield.
Liverpool have lost two games since, a shock 0-1 loss to Bournemouth and a similar loss to Real Madrid when they left the Champions League.
"We are not stupid, we know the last game we played in Madrid was not a good one, the previous one was against Bournemouth, not a good one. The previous match was against Bournemouth. world class," Klopp said of the contradiction on his part. "We have to show up there and really get there, there's no other chance for us. You want to play those games; we play against City, Chelsea and Arsenal every season, but for a week it's quite special."
Luis Diaz has returned to training but is not ready to face Man City after nearly six months out, while Darwin Nunez has recovered from a leg cut.
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