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Rachel Steinberg

Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas strike as Barcelona defend Women's Champions League title by beating Lyon

Second-half strikes by Ballon d'Or winners Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas inspired Barcelona's Women's Champions League title defence and a maiden quadruple with a 2-0 victory over Lyon in Spain.

Bonmati, named the best women's footballer in the world last year, broke the deadlock in the 63rd minute before Putellas, who took the captain's armband when she was brought on in the third minute of stoppage time, ensured her club's name would be etched onto the trophy for the third time in their history.

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