On this episode of Las Blancas Podcast, Om Arvind and Grant Little discuss:

What it feels like to win again

The back three

Claudia Florentino’s strange midfield position and her performance

WFC Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv’s defensive strategy

Real Madrid’s horrible start and complete lack of confidence

The team not being used to the expectations and being unprepared to deal with a crisis

Lorena Navarro’s player of the match performance

Lorena’s mentality, maturity, and leadership as a 20-year-old

Lorena’s box positioning and ability to win headers as one of the shortest players around

Claudia Zornoza shooting from range too much

Athenea del Castillo as a striker

Nahikari García’s best link-up game yet

Kharkiv’s defensive adjustments in the second half

The ridiculous physicality of the match and the referee’s inability to control proceedings

The hilarious yellow card allocation

Caroline Møller Hansen finally getting the chance to show off her stuff

Marta Corredera finally getting to play as a striker

David Aznar doing his first ever press conferences?

Manuel Merinero’s troubling history as an ex-CD Tacón/Real Madrid Femenino Sporting Director and why he should not be a commentator for DAZN

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