Chelsea kick off Champions League campaign against Austria Vienna

Chelsea begin their Women's Champions League league phase against Austrian champions Austria Vienna at 8pm BST.

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What happened. Chelsea started their Women's Champions League league phase campaign against Austria Vienna at 8pm BST. The match is being covered live by The Guardian.

• Chelsea have won eight WSL titles, including four doubles and three trebles.
• They have been champions three times in a row and six times between 2019-20 and 2024-25.
• Chelsea have never won the Champions League, reaching only one final.

Chelsea aim to improve on their sole Champions League final appearance as they begin this season's campaign.

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