Manchester United defeated by Brann in Women’s Champions League qualifying match

Manchester United suffered a 1-0 loss in Brann on Thursday in the first stage of the third qualifying round of their Women’s Champions League, while Real Madrid Eintracht Frankfurt defeated in Germany.

Marc Skinner’s United dominated in Norway for a long time, but was hit by Ingrid Stenevik’s Close-Range Header in the 76th minute of a free kick by Signe Gaupset.

In the return match in a week in a week, the English club will have to destroy a one-goal match to reach the inaugural 18-team competition phase.

United has never played in the actual tournament before.

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Real Madrid, which lost to the final champion Arsenal in last season’s quarterfinals, will defend a 2-1 lead against Eintracht next week thanks to goals from the midfielder Filippa Angeldal and Denmark’s Signe Bruun.

Former semi-finalists Paris FC was held for a scoreless home home through Austria Vienna, while Atletico Madrid 1-1 pulled with hacking in Sweden.

Published on September 12, 2025