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Arsenal hold Barcelona to 1-1 draw in Women's Champions League

Frida Maanum gave Arsenal the lead and Caroline Graham Hansen equalised, with Barcelona dominant for much of the match.

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Arsenal player in yellow away kit celebrating with a raised fist in the stadium
Arsenal player in yellow away kit celebrating with a raised fist in the stadium · Photo: Sky Sports

Arsenal and Barcelona drew 1-1 in the Women's Champions League. Frida Maanum put Arsenal ahead, and Caroline Graham Hansen levelled for Barcelona.

According to The Guardian, Barcelona were dominant for most of the game, but Arsenal dug deep to hold on to the draw. Sky Sports described it as a precious point for the Gunners.

The two sides last met in the 2025 Champions League final in Lisbon, which Arsenal won with a Stina Blackstenius goal, The Guardian notes.

Sources

This article is based on reports by:

  • The Guardian — Arsenal stand firm for WCL draw in face of Barcelona dominance
  • Sky Sports — Arsenal survive dominant Barca to earn precious WCL point

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