IFFHS WOMEN'S CONTINENTAL NEWS
Picture : Ada Hegerberg is the all time UEFA club competition top scorer with now 67 goals in 77 games and in 12 different seasons in the UEFA Champions League. She is only 30 !
IFFHS WOMEN’S CONTINENTAL NEWS
CONMEBOL COPA LIBERTADORES
- Tatiele Silveira led her team Colo Colo (Chile) in the semi final of the Copa Libertadores 2026 after 36 consecutive wins, one year unbeaten ! The team lost only in the penalty shootout vs Deportivo Cali (Colombia), playing now for the third place and having in Mary Valencia, the second best goalscorer of the tournament with 5 goals, all goals of her team !
- Corinthians needed the penalty shootout to join the final of the Copa Libertadores vs Ferroviaria. Gabi Zanotti (6 goals ) is the best goal scorer of the competition, she scored also the first penalty.
- Deportivo Cali qualified for the first time in history to the final of the Copa Libertadores ! A great success for Colombia’s football !
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
- Alexia Putellas , winner of 4 IFFHS Awards, became last Wednesday the best spanish goal scorer in the history of the UEFA Champions League with 27 goals, one more than Aitana Bonmati (also 4 IFFHS Awards) and Jenifer Hermoso (1 IFFHS Award).
- FC Barcelona has now won their 9th consecutive game of the season, scoring 48 goals , all competitions included. A record !
- Ewa Pajor and now Patri Guijarro are injured in the Barcelona team and will miss the next matches, maybe until next year !
- Alyssa Thompson, the new US striker of Chelsea, scored already her first goals in UEFA Champions League !
- German Jule Brand scored also her first goal for her new team Lyonnes at her birthday !
- Ada Hegerberg is the all time UEFA club competition top scorer with now 67 goals in 77 games and in 12 different seasons in the UEFA Champions League. She is only 30 !
- Lineth Beerensteyn led her team of Wolfsburg to their second win in 2 games of the competition vs Valerenga.
- Twente conceded a surprise defeat in Belgium’s Leuyven, despite a goal of the.IFFHS 4th Best World Goal Scorer 2025, Jaimy Ravensbergen.
- For the first time this season, the women’s Champions League has 18 participating teams, playing 6 games against different opponents in a League phase. Only the Top 4 qualify directly for the quarter finals, with sides ranked 5 to 12 involved in a play off to joint hem in the last 8.
- 5 teams won their two first matches (.Barcelona, Real Madrid, Wolfsburg, Lyonnes and Manchester United). They lead the ranking. Alba Redondo (Real Madrid) leads the Goal Scorer ranking with 3 goals.