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The Guardian // Sport // Football

Arsenal enjoy their Lisbon return as Mead and Russo see off Benfica in WCL

Thursday 16th October 2025, 9:06PM

Arsenal’s midfielder Mariona Caldentey said “almost everything” needs to be better after a laboured defeat of Benfica secured the holders’ first win of the Champions League campaign.Beth Mead sent the ball crawling over the line in the second half after a scramble in the box and Alessia Russo killed off the game with their second in Portugal. It was not pretty in the Estádio da Luz, but it was enough, just, with Arsenal’s lack of cutting edge remaining a major concern. Continue reading...

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