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Elisabeth Terland Melvine Malard Man Utd Women 2025-26

Terland hat-trick fires Man Utd into UWCL proper for first time

Elisabeth Terland was at her clinical best on Thursday night to fire Manchester United into the Women's Champions League proper for the first time, her hat-trick haunting former side Brann and giving the Red Devils a 3-0 win which rendered last week's 1-0 loss in Bergen meaningless.

Will Man Utd need new boots again against Brann?!

Marc Skinner insists Manchester United have the "boots they need" for their Champions League qualifying second leg clash with Brann. The Red Devils lost 1-0 in Norway, having mislaid the players' footwear. Staff were dispatched to a local sports shop to buy boots and shinpads ahead of the fixture but Skinner insists that his side are "ready" for the return leg.

Exclusive: George on Man Utd ambitions & Wiegman's England advice

It’s well-known at this point that despite winning back-to-back European Championship titles and reaching a World Cup final in between, England’s Lionesses have a problem at left-back. There’s a real lack of options for Sarina Wiegman in the position and shoehorning players into it hasn’t helped much either - leaving many wondering just what Gabby George has to do to get her chance.

Skinner hits out at Brann celebrations after Man Utd loss

Manchester United's hopes of reaching the Women's Champions League league phase suffered a blow after a narrow defeat in Norway, but manager Marc Skinner has fired back at Brann's celebrations. The Red Devils dominated large spells of the game but were undone late on, leaving them with everything to do in next week's decisive second leg at Leigh Sports Village.

Manchester United Brann Champions League Jess Park 2025-26

Revealed: Man Utd saved from lost boot chaos by Liverpool fan

Manchester United were saved from football boot chaos by a Liverpool fan after several players saw their Champions League luggage go missing.

Man Utd stunned in shock UWCL qualifying defeat

The Red Devils need to win at home next week if they are to make it through to the UWCL proper for the first time in their history.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	FC Barcelone	29	24	1	4	78	28	50	73	W W W W W
2	Real Madrid	29	22	3	4	63	26	37	69	W W W L L
3	Villarreal	29	18	4	7	54	34	20	58	W D W L W
4	Atletico Madrid	29	17	6	6	49	28	21	57	L W W W W
5	Bétis Séville	29	11	11	7	44	37	7	44	L D L D D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

FC Barcelone

W
W
W
W
W

Real Madrid

W
W
W
L
L

Villarreal

W
D
W
L
W

Atletico Madrid

L
W
W
W
W

Bétis Séville

L
D
L
D
D

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most Conference League titles?

Since the Conference League's inception in 2021, three teams have lifted the trophy: Roma, West Ham United, and the current champions, Olympiacos.

How many teams are in the Conference League?

The newest format, introduced ahead of the 2024-25 season, features 36 teams, four more than in the previous format.

Who has made the most Conference League appearances ever?

Mainz 05 midfielder Hong Hyun-seok and Gent captain Sven Kums have made 39 appearances each in the Conference League, making them the players with the most appearances in the competition.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the Conference League?

As for top goalscorers, Arthur Cabral leads the list with 21 goals to his name, including those scored in the qualifying phase. However, without taking into account goals scored in the qualifying phase, three players have scored the joint-most goals in Conference League with 12 each to their names: Arthur Cabral, Eran Zahavi, and Vangelis Pavlidis.

Who has the most assists in the history of the Conference League?

Darian Males, Gavriel Kanichowsky, and Cristiano Biraghi have the most assists in Conference League history, registering eight assists each.

Who is the oldest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?

Veteran Spanish goalkeeper Pepe Reina, while playing for Villarreal in 2023, became the oldest player to feature in the Conference League at 40 years and 175 days.

Who is the youngest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?

Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi holds the record as the Conference League's youngest-ever player at the tender age of 16 years and 3 days.

Which famous players have played in the Conference League?

Stars such as Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Tammy Abraham, Declan Rice, Harry Kane, Ollie Watkins,Co Mario Gotze, Kasper Schmeichel, Cody Gakpo, Stephan El Shaarawy, James Maddison, Jonathan David, and Edin Dzeko have played in the Conference League.

Which famous managers have managed in the Conference League?

Manuel Pellegrini, Jose Mourinho, Unai Emery, David Moyes, and Ange Postecoglou are among the most famous managers to have managed in the Conference League.