On the podcast today: Arsenal pull off a sensational 1-0 win over Barcelona to lift the Women’s Champions League for the first time since 2007. Stina Blackstenius was the hero in Lisbon, Kim Little became a European champion, and Renée Slegers cemented her remarkable start in charge. The panel relive the match, the atmosphere and the iconic celebrations that took place across Lisbon and north London.
Plus, the panel speaks with Adrian Jacob, head of football at World Sevens Football, about the inaugural tournament in Portugal, its reception from players and clubs, and what’s next for the format. All that, your questions, and a thoughtful discussion on the future growth of the women’s game.
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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Yaroslav Dunka/SPP/Shutterstock (15322340ak)London, England, May 26th 2025: Leah Williamson and Katie Reid of Arsenal lift the UEFA Women’s Champions League trophy in front of the fans during the trophy lift celebrations at Emirates Stadium on May 26, 2025 in London, England. (Yaroslav Dunka / SPP)Arsenal Women Celebrate UEFA Womens Champions League Victory in London, London, England, May 26th 2025:, England, United Kingdom – 26 May 2025″ height=”356.32295131539155″ loading=”lazy” src=”https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3f9941213fd4ae978b6ce78f422f888b06ae5af7/537_146_3307_2648/master/3307.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none” width=”445″>
