Hibs face Inter Milan as City meet Athlone Town in Europa Cup

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Hibernian Women will play Inter Milan in the Europa Cup first qualifying roundImage source, SNS

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Hibernian Women will play Inter Milan in the Europa Cup first qualifying round

Hibernian will face Inter Milan and Glasgow City have been drawn against Irish side Athlone Town AFC in the newly established Women's Europa Cup first qualifying round.

SWPL runners-up Glasgow City entered the competition after they finished third in their Women's Champions League qualifying group following a 2-0 defeat to Austria Wien.

After losing their semi-final 2-1 against Fortuna Horring of Denmark, Hibs had to overcome a third-place play-off against Apollon Ladies, beating the Cypriot side 3-2 thanks to a Kathleen McGovern hat-trick.

The first leg will take place on 10/11 September with the second leg being played the following week (17/18 September).

The winners of the games will progress to the second qualifying round of the competition.

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