Women’s D1: PSG, champion of France, puts an end to Lyon’s hegemony (Archives) – Mourad ALLILI / SIPA
The Parisiennes have not cracked. The title, which has been waiting for them since their draw in Lyon last weekend, officially returns to Paris Saint-Germain this Friday evening. And this is historic.
Victorious on Friday against Dijon (3-0) in women’s D1, PSG won the first French league title in its history, putting an end to 14 years of hegemony of the Olympique Lyonnais.
! Our Parisiennes are of @ D1Arkema, for the very first time‼ ️
🏆❤️💙 FOR HISTORY ❤️💙🏆#PSGDFCO | # D1Arkema pic.twitter.com/3bjkgHMTgI
– PSG Women (@PSG_Feminines) June 4, 2021
Germany’s Sara Dabritz from the penalty spot, captain Irene Paredes and Canada’s Jordyn Huitema scored the game-winning goals.
Celebrations at the Park on Saturday
The Parisiennes end the season undefeated and with 62 points… ie a tiny point more than the Lyonnaises who end with a victory (8-0) against Fleury.
“I’m very proud of my players, they have had a wonderful season. We waited a long time for this trophy, it’s very special. It is one more trophy for this season for the club ”, rejoiced President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi at the microphone of Canal + Sport.
The Parisian club announces that its women’s section will celebrate its title at the Parc des Princes this Saturday, June 5 at 2 p.m. For the occasion, 1,000 supporters are invited to the stadium.