Barcelona W 1, Chelsea FC W 1

LONDON (Interstat) — In a result that defied pregame projections, Chelsea Women and FC Barcelona played to a 1-1 draw in a UEFA Women’s Champions League group stage match Thursday at a rain-slicked Stamford Bridge. The highly anticipated contest between two of Europe’s powerhouses saw the home side strike first before the reigning Spanish champions leveled the score, with both goals coming from defenders in an opening half-hour defined by tactical discipline and counter-punches. The result leaves both clubs with identical records in the competition: zero wins, zero losses and one draw. Their overall season records across all competitions also… Read more...