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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Suzanne Wrack at the Emirates Stadium

Olivia Smith’s late strike gives Arsenal edge over OL Lyonnes in WCL semi-final

Olivia Smith celebrates after scoring Arsenal’s winning goal against OL Lyonnes.
Olivia Smith roars in delight after scoring Arsenal’s winner. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

A calamitous defensive error from the goalkeeper Christiane Endler helped reigning champions Arsenal to come from behind against OL Lyonnes and ensure they take a narrow lead into Saturday’s Champions League semi-final second leg in France.

“It’s only half-time,” said the manager Renée Slegers, urging caution before the return in Lyon.

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