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UWCL 2024-25: Gunners Thrash Lyon To Seal Final Spot Against Barca

Arsenal stunned Lyon with a 4-1 away win to reach the Women라이브 바카라 Champions League final at the eight-time champion라이브 바카라 expense on Sunday. Lyon, previously unbeaten across all competitions this season, won the first leg of their semifinal 2-1 in London last week. But goals from Mariona Caldentey, Alessio Russo and Caitlin Foord – after an own-goal from Lyon goalkeeper Christiane Endler – gave Arsenal a 5-3 win on aggregate and set up a showdown with defending champion Barcelona in the final. Barcelona had earlier routed Chelsea 4-1 – after also winning 4-1 in the first leg of their semifinal match – to book its place in the final at Lisbon라이브 바카라 50,000-capacity Estádio José Alvalade on May 24.

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Arsenal goalkeepers Manuela Zinsberger, left, and Daphne van Domselaar celebrate after defeating Lyon 4-1 in their women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal
Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Lyon's Damaris Egurrola and Ellie Carpenter, right, react at the end the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal vs Lyon
Women's Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal vs Lyon | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar, center, celebrates with teammate Caitlin Foord at the end the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League 2024-25: Lyon vs Arsenal
Women's Champions League 2024-25: Lyon vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Lyon's Eugenie Le Sommer attempts an overhead shot at goal during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

France Soccer Women's Champions League: Arsenal vs Lyon
France Soccer Women's Champions League: Arsenal vs Lyon | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal's Caitlin Foord celebrates after scoring her side's fourth goal during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League 2024-25 Semi-Final: Arsenal vs Lyon
Women's Champions League 2024-25 Semi-Final: Arsenal vs Lyon | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal's Alessia Russo celebrates after scoring her side's third goal past Lyon goalkeeper Christiane Endler during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League 2024-25 Semi-Final: Lyon vs Arsenal
Women's Champions League 2024-25 Semi-Final: Lyon vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal's Caitlin Foord fights for the ball with Lyon's Ellie Carpenter, foreground, during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

France Soccer Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal
France Soccer Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Lyon's Damaris Egurrola, 2nd right, heads the ball before Lyon goalkeeper Christiane Endler deflects the ball into her own goal to give Arsenal the opening goal during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League: Arsenal vs Lyon
Women's Champions League: Arsenal vs Lyon | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal's Mariona Caldentey, left, celebrates after scoring her side's second goal during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal
Women's Champions League: Lyon vs Arsenal | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Arsenal's Caitlin Foord and Lyon's Ellie Carpenter, background, eye the ball during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

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Women's Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal vs Lyon
Women's Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal vs Lyon | Photo: AP/Thibault Camus

Lyon's Ellie Carpenter, right, reacts while Arsenal's Frida Maanum, left, and Caitlin Foord celebrate after Lyon goalkeeper Christiane Endler deflected the ball into her own goal to give Arsenal the opening goal during the women's Champions League semifinals, second leg, soccer match between Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal at OL Stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France.

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