What Ian Wright has to say about Arsenal Women’s Champions League triumph

FootballSports
25 May 2025 • 5:41 PM MYT
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  • Stina Blackstenius scored in the 74th minute to give Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Barcelona in the Women's Champions League final in Lisbon.
  • This win marks Arsenal's first European trophy in 18 years.
  • Ian Wright, former Arsenal striker, believes the Women's Champions League win has "saved the club" after the men's team failed to win any silverware this season.
  • Wright also stated that Arsenal Women deserve a parade for beating Barcelona, who he noted average four goals a game and were widely expected to win.
  • Wright admitted he was anxious watching the game and praised the team for their performance, especially after concerns about conceding too many goals in previous matches.

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