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Chelsea prepares for UWCL opener against Real Sociedad tonight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:45 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Chelsea prepares for UWCL opener against Real Sociedad tonight

Summary

Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor anticipates a challenging match against Real Sociedad in the UEFA Women’s Champions League’s third qualifying round. The game is set to take place at The Cherry Red Records Stadium in Wimbledon at 6:45 PM this evening. Bompastor highlighted Real Sociedad’s solid performance in Liga F last season and emphasized the importance of this two-legged tie for qualification to the group stage. Chelsea enters the match after an extended break and is determined to showcase their preparedness and quality.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for 6:45 PM at The Cherry Red Records Stadium
•Bompastor cites strong Sociedad performance in Liga F
•Qualification for group stage is critical for Chelsea
•Extended break has refreshed the Chelsea squad
•Bompastor confident in team's preparedness

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9:45 AMYahoo Sports — ‘It will be a strong test’ – Bompastor previews Chelsea’s UWCL opener against Real Sociedad

What they're saying

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Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor is expecting a tough test when The Blues play host to Spanish side Real Socieded in the UEFA Women’s Champions League’s third qualifying round this evening.The S...
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