UEFA Women's Champions League Expands League Phase, Launches with Arsenal Lyon Clash
UEFA Women's Champions League Expands League Phase, Launches with Arsenal Lyon Clash

UEFA Women's Champions League Expands League Phase, Launches with Arsenal Lyon Clash

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The UEFA Women's Champions League (UWCL) has undergone a significant transformation this season, shifting from a traditional group format to a new league phase using the Swiss system. This new format features 18 teams competing in six matches each, with the top four teams advancing directly to the quarterfinals and those placing fifth to twelfth entering playoff rounds. English clubs Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United are prominent participants, with Arsenal defending their title and facing a challenging opener against Lyon. The competition promises increased excitement and unpredictability, with the league phase designed to test team depth and strategy more thoroughly. The tournament continues to reflect the growing popularity and investment in women's football, highlighted by rising viewership and the sport's evolving societal impact. The UWCL final will be held in Oslo, Norway, where Europe's best teams will vie for the coveted trophy.

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