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How Manchester City beat Barcelona

Precision passing, physical dominance and Layzell's brilliance help City secure a memorable 2-0 win over Barcelona in the Uefa Women's Champions League

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Oct 10, 2024
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Manchester City produced a stunning performance to beat Uefa Women’s Champions League holders Barcelona 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Gareth Taylor’s side impressed the rest of Europe with victory in their opening game in Group D. Barcelona have only lost two of their last 55 competitive games and City and Chelsea, who had a 1-0 advantage in the s…

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