Arsenal women

Arsenal Women FC

Defending UEFA Women’s Champions League holders.

• WSL Position 3rd – 42 pts
• Champions League Semi-Final
• FIFA Women’s Champions Cup Winners 2026
• FA Cup Eliminated QF
• Head Coach Renee Slegers

• 2 Arsenal women named in Champions League Team of the Season
  Emily Fox and Alessia Russo have been named in the Champions League Team of the Season after Arsenal reached the semi-finals.
• Arsenal go 2nd as Beth Mead says goodbye
  Arsenal moved above Chelsea after Stina Blackstenius scored an injury-time winner against Everton in their final WSL home game.
• Arsenal women confirm 10 u21s to leave
  Arsenal women have confirmed 10 academy departures after the Under-21s won their league by eight points from Chelsea.
• Arsenal contract u-turn fails with 30yo set to leave
  Arsenal are considering a contract U-turn for Katie McCabe, despite the Ireland captain having looked set to leave on a free transfer.
• Arsenal pair to return v Everton
  Katie McCabe and Leah Williamson are back in Arsenal’s squad to face Everton, but Steph Catley remains unavailable.
• Confirmed: Beth Mead to leave Arsenal
  Beth Mead will leave Arsenal this summer after nine years, 265 appearances, 86 goals, 78 assists and five major trophies.
• Arsenal confirm 2 more players to leave
  Arsenal have confirmed Laia Codina and Victoria Pelova will leave this summer as the club’s squad reshaping continues.
• Arsenal injury updates after pair miss Aston Villa win
  Katie McCabe and Leah Williamson were both missing from Arsenal’s squad against Aston Villa, with the club offering no immediate explanation for their absences.
• Arsenal women secure Champions League football with Villa win
  Arsenal women secured Champions League football for next season with a dominant 3-0 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park.
• Arsenal women weekly news & gossip round up 8 May 2026
  Arsenal’s Brighton draw confirmed Man City’s WSL title, but award nominations, exits and transfer plans made it a busy week elsewhere.

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Daily Cannon has covered Arsenal Women since the club’s early days as LadyArse.com. Our senior women’s correspondent Sylvain Jamet covers every WSL match, European campaign, and transfer story, providing coverage that goes beyond the mainstream press.

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