UEFA Women’s Champions League journey is over at the quarter-final stage after a 3-2 aggregate defeat to Chelsea. First half goals from Sandy Baltimore, Nathalie Bjorn and Mayra Ramirez cancelled out City’s 2-0 first leg win at the Joie Stadium in the fourth and final game against Sonia Bompastor’s side in the space of 12 days.

Chelsea have knocked Manchester City out of the Champions League and progressed to the semi-finals after a devastating 3-0 win in the quarter-final second leg. The hosts went into the tie trailing 2-0 but three first-half goals in the fourth straight meeting between the teams across three competitions quashed any lingering nerves at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea won 3-2 on aggregate.

Chelsea's women overturned a two-goal first leg deficit to beat Manchester City 3-0 and set up a Champions League semi-final meeting with holders Barcelona on Thursday.They beat City 2-1 in the League Cup final earlier this month to begin the quartet of meetings,