Women’s Champions League updates, 8pm GMT kick-off
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After a week off, the Women’s Champions League returns tonight and our focus is on Monza, where Inter host Manchester City at the U-Power Stadium. After drawing their first three games in the WCL, City need to start winning if they want to progress automatically to the quarter-finals. They begin this set of fixtures 9th in the 18-team league phase, with only the top four guaranteed a spot in the last eight. Teams placed 5th to 12th head into the playoffs.
As for Inter, who finished 2nd in Serie A last season, this is another chance to test themselves against the best. David Sassarini’s side haven’t conceded a goal in domestic football this campaign but shipped six in their last WCL outing away to OL Lyonnes. They can produce an upset on their day, having dumped two-time champions Wolfsburg out in WCL qualifying in September.
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