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UEFA pledges $1 billion to grow women's soccer

UEFA pledged Wednesday to steer €1 billion ($1.08 billion) toward all levels of women's soccer over the next six years as part of a comprehensive strategy to grow the game in Europe.

How women's football is 'disrespected' at the Ballon d'Or awards (2:12)
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How 'exceptional' Aitana Bonmatí won a second consecutive Ballon d'Or (1:29)
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Keogh: Eidevall's Arsenal resignation not a surprise (2:16)
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Man City stun Barça, Bayern rout Arsenal in UWCL

Title holders Barcelona were beaten 2-0 by Manchester City on Wednesday to start their defence in the Women's Champions League with a rare loss in the group stage.

Russo: WSL is the best league in the world (2:27)
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Barça's Keira Walsh: We want another quadruple

England's Keira Walsh said she is targeting another quadruple with Barcelona this season as the European champions prepare to kick off their Champions League defence against her former side, Manchester City, this week.

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WSL game postponed over 'player welfare' worries

Chelsea's Women's Super League match against Manchester United has been postponed at a week's notice due to its proximity with the club's opening Champions League match, it was announced on Sunday.

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36dEmily Keogh

UWCL groups: Barça draw City, Chelsea vs Madrid

The UEFA Women's Champions League draw took place on Friday, putting holders Barcelona in a group with Manchester City, while Women's Super League champions Chelsea will face Real Madrid in Group B.

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37dEmily Keogh

Arsenal thrash BK Häcken to secure UWCL spot

Arsenal booked their place in the UEFA Women's Champions League group stage after a 4-0 victory over BK Häcken at Meadow Park.

Is Arsenal vs. Man City already a WSL title decider? (2:39)
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45dEmily Keogh

Source: Shaw out of UWCL game after visa error

Women's Super League (WSL) Golden Boot Khadija "Bunny" Shaw will miss out on the first leg of Manchester City's Champions League qualifying match against Paris FC on Wednesday due to a visa issue, a source told ESPN.

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46dEmily Keogh

Arsenal's Eidevall excited by WSL, UWCL pressure

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall says he is excited by the pressure of both their UEFA Women's Champions League qualifiers against BK Häcken and the start of the Women's Super League (WSL) season.

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56dEmily Keogh

Arsenal progress to 2nd round of UWCL qualifying

Arsenal booked their place in the second round of Champions League qualifiers after a 1-0 win over Norwegian side Rosenborg at Meadow Park.

Bompastor: 'Small details' separate Chelsea from UWCL glory (1:14)
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Emily Fox can't wait for Champions League nights with Arsenal (1:08)
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79dEmily Keogh

Chelsea's Bompastor: We're ready to win UWCL

Chelsea's new manager Sonia Bompastor has said the club has the infrastructure to win the Champions League, the only trophy they were unable to lift during Emma Hayes' tenure.