Hayley Raso takes leadership role at Eintracht Frankfurt before PSG clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Eintracht Frankfurt prepares for the decisive second leg of its UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifier against Paris Saint-Germain. Following a draw in the initial match, the German club aims to secure a path to the group stage. Hayley Raso, a recent arrival to the squad, described taking on a leadership role to guide younger teammates through the pressures of elite tournament play. The club is currently restructuring its roster, adding several experienced players as it seeks to return to European prominence after winning multiple titles between 2002 and 2015. Frankfurt finished third in the Bundesliga for three consecutive seasons and is targeting a competitive challenge against domestic rivals VfL Wolfsburg and Bayern Munich. The upcoming match serves as a barometer for the team's growth and its ability to compete against high-level European opposition.
- •Eintracht Frankfurt faces Paris Saint-Germain in a UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifying second leg.
- •Hayley Raso reports taking on a leadership role to support younger squad members.
- •The club previously won the tournament title in 2002, 2006, 2008, and 2015.
- •New signings include Viv Lea, Hannah Bennison, and Sofie Lundgaard.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — Hayley Raso: ‘I’ve taken on a leadership role at Eintracht Frankfurt ahead of the UWCL’
"Eintracht Frankfurt are on the brink of qualifying for the UEFA Women’s Champions League as they prepare for their second leg against Paris Saint-Germain. Australian legend Hayley Raso spoke to the ...
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