Wuhan Jiangda Wins AFC Women's Champions League

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Why Wuhan’s Asian WCL triumph is much more than a moment of glitter

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The inaugural AFC Women's Champions League took place in China with Wuhan Jiangda edging out Melbourne City after a nerve-racking penalty shootout following a tight, and often physical, 120 minutes of playing time with the score tied at 1-1 .

A record crowd of 18,715 attended the final with 4,977 out for the host club’s semi against Ho Chi Minh City .

The triumph, however, is much more than just a moment of glamour and glitter because the occasion signals a new and promising era for the women's game.

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