Bayern Women prepare for Champions League opener against Manchester City

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Bayern Women prepare for Champions League opener against Manchester City
Summary

FC Bayern Women will host Manchester City in their first Champions League match at their new home in Unterhaching on Tuesday evening. Captain Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir emphasizes the significance of establishing a lasting bond between the team and fans in their new venue. Viggósdóttir, who began her Champions League journey in the 2012/13 season, views this new chapter as both a challenge and an opportunity to foster growth within the team. The match marks a historic moment as the ground becomes a competitive stage for women's football in Europe.

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  • Bayern Women debut at Unterhaching for Champions League match.
  • Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir leads the team as captain.
  • Viggósdóttir reflects on her long Champions League journey.
  • The match against Manchester City kicks off at 20:00 local time.
  • Bayern aims to create a lasting identity in their new home.
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  • 9:34 AMYahoo SportsViggósdóttir leading Bayern to new home
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Unterhaching will welcome visitors from the world of European football on Tuesday evening as Manchester City come to town and the Champions League makes its debut here. And for FC Bayern Women, it’s...

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