8 h. ago Ian Wright and Arsenal boss slam Real Madrid 'disgrace' after Gunners suffer defeat

Arsenal travelled to Madrid for the first leg of their Women's Champions League quarter-final but the pitch in the Spanish capital was the subject of discussion after their defeat

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17 h. ago Slegers pitches for better conditions as Wright labels Madrid surface ‘disgrace’

Heavy rain left Real Madrid’s pitch almost unplayableHosts beat Arsenal 2-0 in first leg of WCL quarter-finalThe Arsenal manager, Renée Slegers, said that improving pitch conditions is “the next step for women’s football” after the state of the playing surface at the Estadio Alfredo di Stéfano drew strong criticism during Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat against Real Madrid in the first leg of their Women’s Champions League quarter-final.A combination of heavy rain in Madrid and a stadium unsuitable for such an occasion made for a pitch that was almost unplayable. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Ian Wright slams pitch as Arsenal beaten by Real Madrid in Women's Champions League: 'F****** disgrace'

Muddy pitch only got worse as rain fell in Madrid

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20 h. ago Arsenal’s trophy hopes dealt huge blow by Real Madrid and sodden surface

Real Madrid 2-0 Arsenal: The London club in the second leg have it all to do having conceded a two-goal deficit on a pitch branded a ‘disgrace’

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20 h. ago Arsenal left stuck in mud as Real Madrid take control of WCL quarter

Real Madrid stunned Arsenal at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano to take control of their Women’s Champions League quarter-final tie. Goals in either half from Linda Caicedo and Athenea del Castillo secured victory for Spanish side in the first leg against Renée Slegers’s team.This was the first competitive encounter between these sides and of the two the Gunners are the more experienced in European football. This is their 16th appearance at this stage of the competition (a joint record with Lyon) and they remain the only English winners. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Ian Wright fumes over ‘disgrace’ of a pitch as Arsenal lose to Real Madrid

A sodden surface made for a poor spectacle as the hosts secured a 2-0 first-leg advantage in the Women’s Champions League quarter-final

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20 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women’s Champions League result and reaction as hosts secure first

Real Madrid 2-0 Arsenal: Goals from Linda Caicedo and Athenea mean the Spanish side take a two-goal advantage to the Emirates next week

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20 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women's Champions League result, latest updates and reaction after Gunners beaten

Gunners need big comeback at the Emirates Stadium next week

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20 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women’s Champions League latest score and updates as hosts double lead

The last eight gets underway with the London club hoping to continue a strong European campaign

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22 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women’s Champions League latest score and updates as Caicedo strikes

The last eight gets underway with the London club hoping to continue a strong European campaign

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22 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women's Champions League latest score and goal updates

Gunners looking for positive result to take back to north London

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23 h. ago Real Madrid vs Arsenal LIVE: Women's Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Gunners are in Spain for their massive quarter-final first-leg clash

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32 h. ago How to watch Real Madrid vs Arsenal FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for Women's Champions League today

A huge Women’s Champions League quarter-final first leg showdown from the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano

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35 h. ago Tuesday’s briefing: Antonio gives positive update and Russo eyes silverware

Arsenal are preparing to begin their Women’s Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

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