- Title: Barcelona thrash Wolfsburg 6-1 to book women's CL semi-final spot
- Date: 27th March 2025
- Summary: BARCELONA, SPAIN (MARCH 27, 2025) (REUTERS) BARCELONA WOMEN’S TEAM COACH PERE ROMEU ARRIVING FOR PRESS CONFERENCE JOURNALIST SETTING UP PHONE TO RECORD PRESS CONFERENCE (SOUNDBITE) (Catalan) BARCELONA WOMEN’S TEAM COACH, PERE ROMEU, SAYING: “Very happy with the qualifier, but if I may say with emphasis, that I am most happy that the people respected this return match so mu
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- Keywords: Barca Barcelona vs Wolfsburg FC Barcelona Pere Romeu Tommy Stroot UEFA Women's Champions League UWCL VfL Wolfsburg
- Location: BARCELONA, SPAIN
- City: BARCELONA, SPAIN
- Country: Spain
- Topics: Europe,Sport,Tennis
- Reuters ID: LVA001224227032025RP1
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- Story Text:Defending champions Barcelona claimed a 6-1 home win over Wolfsburg in the second leg of their women's Champions League quarter-final on Thursday (March 27) to book a semi-final place with a dominant 10-2 aggregate win.
Barca were 3-0 up at the break following a Salma Paralluelo double and Esmee Brugts' fine strike.
Substitute Claudia Pina bagged a fourth before Wolfsburg forward Lineth Beerensteyn pulled a goal back for the visitors. Pina and defender Maria Leon completed the rout for Barcelona with two free kicks.
The Spanish side will face Chelsea or Manchester City, who play later on Thursday, in the semi-finals in April. City lead 2-0 from the first leg.
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