barcelona becomes champion after dominant derby victory

2026-04-22 sport

Barcelona, donderdag, 23 april 2026.
fc barcelona femení has become spanish women’s champion for the seventh season in a row. the team secured the liga f title with a 4-1 win against local rivals rcd espanyol femení in a packed metropolitano estadi. carla julià opened the scoring early, followed by caroline graham hansen and a double from fenger. this victory marks barcelona’s 11th national title and extends its unbeaten run since 2020. the same day, the team prepares for the uefa women’s champions league semi-final first leg. seven straight championships show sustained dominance in spanish football. the players celebrated with fans under a shower of confetti.

dominant derby seals historic title

FC Barcelona Femení clinched the 2025–26 Liga F championship with a decisive 4–1 victory over RCD Espanyol Femení at the Metropolitano Estadi. Carla Julià opened the scoring in the second minute, setting the pace early [1]. Caroline Graham Hansen extended the lead in the 30th minute, followed by a brace from Signe Bruun—credited in-game as Fenger—at minutes 56 and 83 [1]. Despite Espanyol’s consolation goal, Barcelona controlled the match throughout [1]. The result confirmed their seventh consecutive league title [1][4].

seventh straight title underscores dominance

This triumph marks Barcelona’s 11th national title and their seventh in a row, highlighting consistent superiority since 2020 [1][4]. The team remains unbeaten in domestic league play across six seasons, a testament to organizational strength and player development [1]. Their performance against Espanyol exemplified both tactical discipline and offensive power [1]. With this achievement, FC Barcelona Femení reinforces its position as Spain’s premier women’s football side [4][6].

celebrations and upcoming european clash

After the final whistle, players joined fans on the pitch amid falling confetti, celebrating the hard-won trophy [1]. Head coach praised the squad’s resilience and unity in achieving back-to-back honors [1]. Later the same week, Barcelona faced Bayern Munich in the UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final first leg at Allianz Arena on April 27, 2026 [1]. The momentum from securing the domestic crown adds confidence ahead of continental competition [1][6].

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