Women’s Champions League: Kerr scores in Chelsea win, Real Madrid knocked out
Paris FC is two points behind Chelsea in third place after its 1-0 victory away to Real Madrid in Spain, secured thanks to a late penalty from veteran Gaetane Thiney.
Published : Dec 21, 2023 09:03 IST , Paris - 1 MIN READ
Sam Kerr netted in Chelsea’s 3-1 win at Swedish club Hacken in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday, while Real Madrid’s hopes of reaching the quarter-finals were ended in a 1-0 home loss to Paris FC.
Australia star Kerr got Chelsea’s opener only for Clarissa Larisey to equalise for Hacken in the Group D encounter.
However, Scotland’s Erin Cuthbert netted twice in the second half to secure the victory for Chelsea, who leapfrog Hacken into first place with two games still to play.
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Paris FC is two points behind Chelsea in third place after its 1-0 victory away to Real Madrid in Spain, secured thanks to a late penalty from veteran Gaetane Thiney.
Real has just one point from four matches and cannot now qualify for the last eight.
Ajax is top of Group C after Romee Leuchter’s goal gave them a 1-0 win at home to Bayern Munich.
Paris Saint-Germain is second thanks to their 3-1 victory over Roma in Italy, with Tabitha Chawinga, Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Korbin Albert all scoring.
There is more action on Thursday, including reigning champions Barcelona hosting Rosengard of Sweden in Group A and Lyon visiting Brann of Norway in Group B.