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Anna Harrington

City overcome star's concussion, into Women's ACL semis

Holly McNamara scored for Melbourne City, but left the field after suffering two head knocks. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Melbourne City's quest for a silverware treble is well and truly alive after overcoming Holly McNamara's concussion to beat Uzbek club PFC Nasaf 2-1 and reach the Women's Asian Champions League semi-finals.

City learned they had claimed a third consecutive A-League Women premiership plate, courtesy of Wellington's shock 1-0 loss to Western Sydney on Sunday afternoon, then capped off the result with a quarter-final win in Bundoora.

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