Bayern Munich v Manchester City: Women’s Champions League – live

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WCL match updates from the 5.45pm BST kick-off Will Lyonnes or English trio topple Barça? | Mail Will The Women’s Champions League is back! Manchester City are in Germany to play Bayern Munich, which is a testing start for the WSL winners. These two a tipped to go a long way in the competition, so it will be a fine examination of one another’s credentials. City have started the domestic season with three wins in a row and an impressive 11 goals. If they can transfer that momentum into European success, it will be a notable achievement because Bayern have notched five straight victories already.

Starting lineups

Bayern Munich: Mahmutovic, Gilles, Viggosdottir, Gwinn, Damnjanovic, Dallmann, Amani, Buhl, Tanikawa, Kett, Harder

Subs: Klink, Ballisager, Potsi, Mattner, Alara, Naschenweng, Proost, Zadrazil, Dunst, Edna, Kappes

Man City: Yamashita, Casparij, Rose, Greenwood, Wamser, Coffey, Hasegawa, Fujino, Mead, Shaw, Hemp

Subs: Cumings, Moorhouse, Clinton, Fowler, Blindkilde Brown, Prior, Lewis, Burdon

Preamble

The great Tom Garry takes you through the runners and riders in this year’s Women’s Champions League.

The Women’s Champions League is back! Manchester City are in Germany to play Bayern Munich, which is a testing start for the WSL winners. These two a tipped to go a long way in the competition, so it will be a fine examination of one another’s credentials.

City have started the domestic season with three wins in a row and an impressive 11 goals. If they can transfer that momentum into European success, it will be a notable achievement because Bayern have notched five straight victories already.

Let’s hope for a classic!

Kick-off: 5.45pm BST

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