{ "title": "Trio of Canadians resume UEFA Women\u2019s Champions League action", "modified_at": "2026-05-04 15:31:18", "published_at": "2020-08-21 15:40:00", "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/trio-of-canadians-resume-uefa-womens-champions-league-action", "short_url": "http://prez.ly/UxEd", "culture": "en", "language": "EN", "subtitle": "Kadeisha Buchanan, Jordyn Huitema and Ashley Lawrence will resume their 2019-20 UEFA Women\u2019s Champions League seasons on Saturday 22 August as the continental competition returns to action. All three members of Canada Soccer\u2019s Women\u2019s National Team are in the quarter-final phase: Buchanan with three\u2026", "slug": "trio-of-canadians-resume-uefa-womens-champions-league-action", "body": "

Kadeisha Buchanan, Jordyn Huitema and Ashley Lawrence will
\u200bresume their 2019-20 UEFA Women’s Champions League seasons on Saturday 22
\u200bAugust as the continental competition returns to action. All three members of
\u200bCanada Soccer’s Women’s National Team are in the quarter-final phase: Buchanan
\u200bwith three-time defending champions FCF Olympique Lyonnais and both Huitema and
\u200bLawrence with Paris Saint-Germain FC.

Buchanan and FCF Olympique Lyonnais will face FC Bayern
\u200bMunich in Bilbao, Spain at 14.00 ET / 11.00 PT in one of four UEFA
\u200bQuarter-final matches. Huitema, Lawrence and Paris Saint-Germain FC, meanwhile,
\u200bwill feature Arsenal FC in San Sebastian, Spain, with the kick off also at
\u200b14.00 ET / 11.00 PT. The two winning teams from these matches will meet in the UEFA
\u200bSemi-finals on Wednesday 26 August.

Buchanan is the first Canadian to win a UEFA Champions
\u200bLeague title, in fact winning it three years in a row since she debuted with OL
\u200bin 2017. Already this season, Buchanan has won both the league title and French Cup, with the
\u200bdomestic Cup victory on 9 August against Paris Saint-Germain FC.

Lawrence is in her third season at Paris Saint-Germain FC,
\u200bhaving reached the UEFA Women’s Champions League final in 2017 before losing on
\u200bkicks from the penalty mark against Buchanan and Olympique Lyonnais. Huitema is
\u200bin her first season in France and hopes to reach the European final for the
\u200bfirst time.

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\n Paulo Senra\n Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer\n \n
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