Women's Champions League Qualifier: PSG vs Manchester United
First Leg Update: Close Encounter at Leigh Sports Village
Thrilling Matchup Sets Up Intriguing Second Leg
In a highly anticipated first leg of the Women's Champions League qualifier, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Manchester United played a close and entertaining match at Leigh Sports Village on Tuesday. Both teams showed their quality and determination, but it was PSG who emerged victorious with a narrow 2-1 win.
Manchester United started brightly and took an early lead through Ella Toone. However, PSG responded well and equalized before half-time through Kadidiatou Diani. The second half saw both teams create chances, but it was PSG who took the lead once again through Sandy Baltimore.
The result gives PSG a slight advantage heading into the second leg, which will be played in Paris next week. Manchester United will need to perform at their best if they want to overturn the deficit and progress to the next round.
The second leg of this Women's Champions League qualifier is set to take place on Wednesday, October 18th at the Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:00 BST.
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