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New season conjures up Madrid memories

Saturday, August 6, 2011

With the third UEFA Women's Champions League on the horizon, UEFA.com looks back at 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam's thrilling shoot-out success in the inaugural edition.

New season conjures up Madrid memories
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Though the dust has barely settled on last season's tournament, 2011/12 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying starts in earnest next week.

It will be the third edition of the competition since shedding its UEFA Women's Cup guise − and there is plenty to live up to. Indeed, the inaugural final was a true nailbiter, 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam defeating Olympique Lyonnais in a dramatic penalty shoot-out. UEFA.com looks back on a memorable night in Madrid in the video above.

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