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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Suzanne Wrack

Arsenal are ‘hurting’ but must recover quickly in WSL race for European places

Arsenal players including Lotte Wubben-Moy (centre) and the injured Leah Williamson acknowledge the crowd after defeat to Wolfsburg at the Emirates
Arsenal players including Lotte Wubben-Moy (centre) and the injured Leah Williamson acknowledge the crowd after defeat to Wolfsburg at the Emirates. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

In the aftermath of Arsenal’s crushing 5-4 aggregate defeat by Wolfsburg to exit the Women’s Champions League at the semi-final stage, Jonas Eidevall was asked about his team’s chances in the tournament next season.

“I think first we need to try to qualify for the competition next season,” he said. “It is a tough WSL and we are in a tough situation, we have to get our heads back after this because we are hurting tonight. But on Friday we have a really important game against a Leicester team who have really picked up.”

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