Manchester United secured an important 3-0 lead in the first leg of their Women’s Champions League playoff against Atlético Madrid. Goals from Elisabeth Terland and Melvine Malard bookended the first half before Julia Zigiotti Olme added a third late on as Marc Skinner’s side produced a professional performance away from home.
These two were familiar opponents having met in Madrid back in October in the league phase. United came out with a 1-0 win on that occasion in an eventful encounter in which both sides were reduced to 10 players.
Continue reading…Manchester United secured an important 3-0 lead in the first leg of their Women’s Champions League playoff against Atlético Madrid. Goals from Elisabeth Terland and Melvine Malard bookended the first half before Julia Zigiotti Olme added a third late on as Marc Skinner’s side produced a professional performance away from home.These two were familiar opponents having met in Madrid back in October in the league phase. United came out with a 1-0 win on that occasion in an eventful encounter in which both sides were reduced to 10 players. Continue reading…