This Club Gets The Copa de la Reina Crown


Barcelona Femeni retained the Copa de la Reina (Queen’s Cup) after defeating Liga Iberdrola champions Atletico Madrid Femenino 1-0 thanks to a late, late strike from Mariona Caldentey… she scored in the 2nd minute of added time, in the second half of extra time.

The Copa de la Reina was started (officially) in 1983 and has been conducted annually since… in the modern format, the top 8 clubs at the end of the league season qualify for the event. With this win, Barcelona equalled the record 6 titles won by neighbours Espanyol and Valencian club Levante.

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