Barcelona vs Lyon Women’s Champions League Final
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- Barcelona will face OL Lyonnes in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final in Oslo, kicking off at 12:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. BST.
- OL Lyonnes earned its spot by beating Bayern Munich in the semifinals, while Barcelona eliminated Arsenal.
- Jonatan Giráldez now manages OL Lyonnes, having led Barcelona to a 2‑0 win over Lyon in the 2024 final with goals from Aitana Bonmatí and Alexia Putellas.
Why it matters: The winning club adds a European trophy to its cabinet, boosting its brand and attracting new sponsors, while the runner‑up misses out on the prestige and associated commercial lift.
