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Barcelona Dominates Spanish Women's Football
Blaugrana Win Derby 2-4
Barça came from behind twice to win the Catalan derby against Espanyol 2-4 on Sunday. All six goals were scored in the first half, with Barcelona taking the lead through Aitana Bonmatí in the 15th minute. Espanyol equalized through Cristina Baudet just five minutes later, but Barcelona regained the lead through Clàudia Pina in the 25th minute. Olga Carmona equalized again for Espanyol in the 30th minute, but Barcelona went into the break with a 3-2 lead thanks to a goal from Fridolina Rolfö in the 45th minute.
Barcelona extended their lead in the second half through a goal from Caroline Graham Hansen in the 55th minute. Espanyol had a chance to reduce the deficit in the 70th minute when they were awarded a penalty, but Bonmatí saved Baudet's spot-kick. Barcelona held on to their lead to secure the three points and maintain their unbeaten record in the league this season.
Spain Women Win Laureus Award for Best Team
The Spain women's national football team has been named the winner of the Laureus World Sports Award for Best Team of the Year. The team, which includes a large contingent of FC Barcelona players, won the FIFA Women's World Cup in France last year. This is the first time that a women's team has won the Laureus Award for Best Team of the Year.
The Spain women's national football team has been praised for its attacking style of play and its commitment to developing young players. The team is also a role model for women and girls around the world. The Laureus Award is a prestigious award that recognizes the achievements of the best athletes and teams in the world. The award is voted on by a panel of sports journalists from around the world.
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