Kate Haywood came home second, and was left counting the cost of having met the qualifying standard for Montreal in the semi-final, as only times clocked in the final counted towards qualification.

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Fulham will face another German side in their first semi-final in the shape of Hamburg, who overcame Standard Liege 5-2 on aggregate.

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Liverpool, who were beaten by Chelsea in the semi-finals last year, will fancy their chances of getting past Standard Liege.

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