Arsenal Overcomes Real Madrid to Reach Women's Champions League Semifinals

A dominant 3-0 second-leg win at the Emirates Stadium overturned a 2-0 first-leg deficit, securing Arsenal's place in the semifinals against Olympique Lyonnais.

Alessia Russo scored twice and Mariona Caldentey added a goal to lead Arsenal's stunning comeback in the Women's Champions League quarterfinals.
Chloe Kelly provided two key assists, sparking Arsenal's three-goal burst in the first 15 minutes of the second half.
The 3-0 victory overturned a 2-0 first-leg loss in Madrid, where poor pitch conditions had drawn criticism for affecting play.
The match set a record attendance for a Women's Champions League quarterfinal in England, with 22,517 fans at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal advances to face eight-time champions Olympique Lyonnais in the semifinals, with the first leg scheduled for April 19 or 20, 2025.