Benfica Women have made history by qualifying for the UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-finals for the first time. The Portuguese side defeated Bayern Munich Women 3–1 on aggregate in a thrilling quarter-final tie. Star forward Sofia Alves was the hero, scoring twice and assisting another. Head coach Marta Silva praised her players’ resilience and tactical discipline, saying they are ready to face Europe’s best. This milestone is seen as a huge boost for women’s football in Portugal, with record TV audiences and sold-out home games. The semi-final draw will take place next week, and fans are already dreaming of an unforgettable run to the final.
Women’s Champions League: Historic Win as Benfica Reach Semi-Finals
