Arsenal Women Archives: 09/2025

Arsenal drop to fifth after Aston Villa’s late equaliser, with concerns over creativity and a defining run of fixtures to come in league and Europe.

Former Gunner Danny Welbeck scored twice for Brighton’s men, while Michelle Agyemang and Rosa Kafaji combined for Brighton’s women

Arsenal Women conceded a stoppage-time equaliser against Aston Villa, throwing away two points in a frustrating 1-1 WSL draw at the Emirates.

Renée Slegers warns her side must be at their best against Aston Villa’s aggressive style when they meet at the Emirates in the WSL this weekend.

Following a season that saw Arsenal return to the elite level by winning the Champions League, 17 years after winning it as the UEFA Women’s Cup, there was hope for a Ballon d’Or winner as England also won the 2025 Euros.

Arsenal came away with a battling 0-0 draw at Leigh Sports Village against a United side that qualified for the Champions League’s League Phase in midweek.

Arsenal Women held Manchester United 0-0 before Martinelli struck late against Manchester City, as both Arsenal teams drew in Sunday’s double-header.

Renée Slegers previews Arsenal’s trip to Manchester United, highlighting intensity, preparation and travelling support ahead of a key WSL clash.

Arsenal face Lyon, Real Madrid and Twente at home in the Women’s Champions League, with Bayern, Benfica and OH Leuven away in the league phase.

Arsenal have learned their opponents for the League Phase of the Women’s Champions League, with the draw taking place on Friday.

Emily Fox has capped an extraordinary year by being shortlisted for the 2024/25 CONCACAF Player of the Year award, recognition that reflects her impact at both club and international level.

Arsenal Women hit back from an early own goal to thrash West Ham 5-1, keeping their 100% start and sending a clear message in the WSL title race.

Arsenal Women hit five past West Ham after going behind early, with Alessia Russo starring in a ruthless second-half display to keep their perfect WSL start intact.

UEFA’s new Women’s Europa Cup kicked off this week, while the Champions League qualifiers produced drama for clubs across Europe.

Arsenal hit four past London City Lionesses in their WSL opener, with Smith starring and Slegers’ bold choices vindicated in front of a huge Emirates crowd.

Arsenal Women hit four against London City Lionesses in their WSL opener, with Olivia Smith starring on her debut after the Gunners fell behind early.

Reports suggest Juventus paid far less than many expected to sign Lia Wälti, with the fee reflecting her contract and the women’s transfer market.

Alessia Russo has extended her contract with Arsenal, with the club announcing a new long-term deal for the forward on Friday morning.

The transfer window for professional players in the English women’s game is now closed, with Arsenal making a few changes from the squad that won the Champions League in Lisbon back in May.

Arsenal winger Vivienne Lia has joined Nottingham Forest on loan for the 2025/26 campaign, with the move now confirmed ahead of Thursday’s transfer deadline.