WHAT HAPPENED We moved one step closer to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Women’s Champions League on Wednesday night as we defeated HB Koge 3-0 at Meadow Park. With a number of players unavailable, most notably Leah Williamson, Jonas Eidevall opted for five changes from Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur - and our rotated side looked sharp both in and out of possession. Similarly to last week, Koge lined up in a defensive 5-4-1 formation, but it didn’t take us long to open the scoring, as Beth Mead broke free down the left wing and crossed for Caitlin Foord to convert at the near post. We continued to dominate play for the remainder of the first half with Lia Walti and Kim...
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