The powerhouse Liverpool forward secured a record-breaking 90 per cent of the vote, while Arsenal’s Alessia Russo topped a wide field to win the women’s award, writes JAMES NALTON
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Slegers insists Arsenal are ‘going to go for it’ against Lyon
Arsenal manager Renee Slegers acknowledges the crowd at the final whistle after the Barclays Women's Super League match at the Emirates Stadium, London, March 22, 2025
The outcome of the Shakespearean modern-day classic, where legacy was reborn, continues to resonate in the mind of Morning Star boxing writer JOHN WIGHT
RENEE SLEGERS insisted Arsenal are ready to take Lyon on in the first leg of their Women’s Champions League semi-final at Ashburton Grove tomorrow.
Arsenal, who remain the only English side to have won on Europe’s grandest stage, are looking to take the title for a second time and the first since 2007.
Slegers’s side booked their place in the last four by overturning a first-leg defeat against Real Madrid with a stunning 3-0 home comeback.
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