Canadian international Kadeisha Buchanan helps Lyon to French Cup win
VANNES, France — Norwegian star striker Ada Hegerberg scored in the eighth round of a penalty shootout Friday to help Lyon edge Paris Saint-Germain in a French Cup women’s soccer final featuring two Canadians.
Wingback Ashley Lawrence started for PSG while Kadeisha Buchanan was in the Lyon starting 11.
For league champion Lyon, it’s a sixth straight Cup win. And the second win in six days over its Paris rival.
The two teams face off again June 1 in Cardiff in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final. Lyon is after its fourth European title, matching Frankfurt’s record.