Chelsea’s aspiration of claiming this season’s Women’s Champions League was hardly in danger as Murphy Agnew handed Celtic a shock lead. It was simply that the potential for an embarrassing evening for one of the luminaries of the Super League became a live one. Briefly, as it transpired.
Chelsea departed Glasgow’s east end with reputation intact, despite a stoppage time red card for Agnes Beever-Jones. Agnew’s goal, Celtic’s first in the Champions League proper, had been overturned by the time the half-time whistle blew.
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