Women’s Champions League: Live Coverage, Team News, and Score Updates

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Women’s Champions League: Live Coverage, Team News, and Score Updates

The upcoming clash between Juventus and Manchester United in the Women’s Champions League features significant team news ahead of the match scheduled for 20:00 GMT.

Team News: Juventus vs. Manchester United

Juventus Squad Updates

Juventus has made nine changes to its lineup after the recent victory over Napoli. Notable returns include former Arsenal player Lia Walti and seasoned striker Cristiana Girelli. Estelle Cascarino is on the bench, while Barbara Bonansea and Emma Kullberg are not included in the matchday squad.

  • Juventus Starting XI: Peyraud-Magnin, Kullberg, Salvai, Harviken, Carbonell, Walti, Pinto, Schatzer, Beccari, Girelli, Vangsgaard.
  • Substitutes: De Jong, Capelletti, Rosucci, Stolen Godo, Thomas, Cascarino, Calligaris, Krumbiegel, Moretti, Brighton, Cambiaghi, Lenzini.

Manchester United Adjustments

Manchester United’s manager Marc Skinner has made three modifications to the team following their dramatic 3-3 draw with Tottenham. Gabby George steps in for Jayde Riviere, who is absent from the squad. Ella Toone moves to the bench, while Fridolina Rolfo and Lisa Naalsund take their places in the starting lineup.

  • Manchester United Starting XI: Tullis-Joyce, Sandberg, George, Le Tissier, Park, Malard, Terland, Rolfo, Naalsund, Janssen, Miyazawa.
  • Substitutes: Middleton-Patel, Rendell, Blundell, Awujo, Galton, Toone, Zigiotti, Williams.

Match Context and Importance

This match is crucial for both teams in the Women’s Champions League. Juventus seeks to solidify its position in the tournament, while Manchester United aims to gain valuable points following their recent match draw. Stay tuned for live coverage, team news, and score updates on El-Balad.