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The Guardian - UK
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Suzanne Wrack at Den Dreef Stadion

Arsenal take giant stride towards WCL last eight with thumping win over Leuven

Chloe Kelly roars with delight as Frida Maanum opens the scoring for Arsenal in Leuven
Chloe Kelly roars with delight as Frida Maanum opens the scoring for Arsenal in Leuven. Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty Images

Arsenal delivered a dominant and efficient display away to OH Leuven to take a 4-0 lead into the second leg of their Women’s Champions League playoff at the Emirates Stadium next week.

Frida Maanum opened the ­scoring, Olivia Smith added the second, Maanum struck again and Alessia Russo finished things off against the Belgian side before the midfielder Kim Little came off the bench late on to put the cherry on top of the evening, making a staggering 400th appearance for the club.

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