“It’s physical,” Kim Little and Lia Wälti answer almost in unison, both with wry smiles, when asked about the midfield battle when Arsenal play Chelsea in the Women’s Super League.
“It’s a very important part of when each team is successful,” Little says, as the two Arsenal players sit down for a rare joint interview. “When we feel like we’re on top, in the middle, we generally win the game.” Wälti adds: “Most of these games are decided in midfield.”
