Chelsea v Real Sociedad

UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying, Third Round

ChelseaChelsea CHE

Real SociedadReal SociedadRSO

Naomi Girma - 29'

Veerle Buurman - 54'

Melvine Malard - 67', 88'

Lauren James - 74'

Ainhoa Marín - 7'

Cecilia Marcos - 58'

1st Leg

Melvine Malard of Chelsea celebrates with teammate Ellie Carpenter after scoring her team's third goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League Third Qualifying Round First Leg match between Chelsea and Real Sociedad on August 26, 2026 in Wimbledon, Engla

Late goals put Chelsea on brink of UWCL progress

Melvine Malard scored twice on her competitive Chelsea debut as they hit back to beat Real Sociedad 5-2 in their Champions League third qualifying round first-leg.

Aug 26, 2027, 04:24 pm - ESPN News Services

Match Timeline

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